Announcing the winners of the 2008 Young Adult Poetry Contest!
Contest was open to students in grades 6-12. The submitted
entries were judged by staff on adherence to guidelines,
originality, and creativity. Winners were announced at the Open
Mic Night at the Augusta Headquarters Library on April 29, 2008,
and read their poems for the assembled audience. Congratulations to
all winners and to everyone who participated!
| HIGH SCHOOL WINNERS

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(L to R): Anne Marie Fox (2nd Place), Laura Howard (1st
Place), Aidan C. Kleeba (3rd Place)
Not Pictured (High School Honorable Mention Winners): Kate
Hyder, Nicolas Ortiz, Drew Rupard, Rose Visintainer |
MIDDLE SCHOOL WINNERS

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Front Row (L to R): Crystal Lynn Barnhart (Honorable
Mention), James B. Dee (1st Place), David Niehaus (3rd
Place), Robbie Wilkinson (Honorable Mention)
Back Row (L to R): Angelina Zanger (Honorable Mention),
Emily Dresser (2nd Place), Paul Fowler (Honorable Mention) |
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1st Place:
Laura Howard
12th grade, Davidson Fine Arts
“Please Tell Me”
2nd Place:
Anne Marie Fox
10th grade, Lakeside High
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3rd Place:
Aidan C. Kleeba
9th Grade, Aquinas High
“I Am the Polyhedron”
Honorable Mention:
Kate Hyder
Westside High
“The Game”
Nicolas Ortiz
11th Grade, A. R. Johnson
“Half of Me”
Drew Rupard
9th Grade, Greenbriar High
“The Sea Is My Servant”
Rose Visintainer
11th Grade, Alleluia Community
“A Dismissal”
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1st Place:
James B. Dee
8th Grade, CT Walker
“The True Way”
2nd Place:
Emily Dresser
8th Grade, Alleluia Community
“A Day on the Beach”
3rd Place:
David Niehaus
6th Grade, Alleluia Community
“The Swamp”
Honorable Mention
Angelina Zanger
6th Grade, Sego Middle
“Earth My Home”
Crystal Lynn Barnhart
8th Grade, Home School
“The Meadow”
Paul Fowler
7th Grade, Alleluia Community
“Tropical Fish”
Robert Phillip Wilkinson
6th Grade, Davidson Fine Arts
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