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 Dover Public Library's
6th Annual Poetry Contest
 Click here to see the full text of the winning poems.

Click here to see photographs from the Evening of Poetry.

Winners for 2008

Category 1:       1st Place: Aiyana G. Brough, Grade 2, Garrison School
                                       Adrianne Page, Grade 2, Garrison School
                        2nd Place: Shawn DeKorne, Grade 1, Saint Mary Academy
                        3rd Place : Emma Goodridge, Grade 2, Woodman Park
                        Honorable Mention: Ailia Rochefort, Grade 2, Woodman Park

Category 2:       1st Place: Asia Merrill, Grade 4, Belmont Elementary
                         2nd Place:  Kaylee Burke, Grade 4, Woodman Park
                        3rd Place : Megan Whitten, Grade 4, North Hampton School
                        Honorable Mention: Niko Alexandropoulos, Grade 4, North Hampton School (tie)
                                                       Danny Provencal-Fogarty, Garrison School (tie)

Category 3:       1st Place: Merranda Donnelly, Grade 6, Saint Mary Academy
                         2nd Place: Lydia Carlson, Grade 5, Marshwood School
                         3rd Place: Kevin Gould, Grade 5, Saint Mary Academy
                        Honorable Mention: Olivia Furino, Grade 6, Saint Mary Academy

Category 4:       1st Place: Sean Lombard, Grade 7, Dover Middle School
                        2nd Place:  Grant Flewelling, Grade 7, Dover Middle School
                        3rd Place:  Clayton Stanley, Grade 7, Dover Middle School
                        Honorable Mention: Riley Gowen, Grade 7, Dover Middle School

Category 5:       1st Place: Leah Guercio, Grade 9, St. Thomas
                        2nd Place: Sofia Kouninis, Grade 10, St. Thomas
                         3rd Place: Faithlynn Robinson, Grade 9, Dover High School
                        Honorable Mention: Kelly Voltz, Grade 9, Dover High School                     

Category 6:       1st Place: Katy Sternberger, Grade 11, Portsmouth Christian Academy
2nd Place: Kyle Lanzit, Grade 11, Berwick Academy
3rd Place: Molly Hearn, Grade 12, Dover High School
Honorable Mention:  Stephen Guptill, Grade 11, Portsmouth Christian Academy
                               Kile Townsend, Grade 11, Portsmouth Christian Academy