Poetry Winners List

Thank you to everyone who participated in this year’s poetry contest. The winners are listed below. We hope you join us again next year!

POETRY CONTEST WINNERS

ADULT

1st: Higher Art by Holly Mandelkern

2nd: Summer Stock by Peter Gordon

3rd:  Hope Floats by Jerri Hardesty

YOUTH

First-Third Grade

1^st: Float Away by Olivia Rios (Dommerich Elementary)

2^nd: The Balloon by Sophie Lou (Park Maitland)

3^rd: A Wonderful World and All Its Wonders by Maya Troutman (Dommerich Elementary)

HM: Flowing by Zoe and Jude Horan (Dommerich Elementary)

Fourth-Fifth Grade

1^st: I Wish I Could Just Float Away by Landon Wodi (Park Maitland)

2^nd: Floating Away (Haiku) by Brody Sarkarati (Park Maitland)

3^rd: Float Away–The Mighty Ship by Clayton Stevens (Dommerich Elementary)

HM: Fantastic Fiction by Airlie Kittinger (Dommerich Elementary)

Sixth-Eighth Grade

1^st: The Star by Liv Gamboa (Park Maitland)

2^nd: Floating Away by Keira Schaefer (Mountain View Middle)

3^rd: Float Away by Daemon DuBois (Maitland Middle)

HM: Away (A Deceased Lover’s Poem) by Liam Kimes (Park Maitland)