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  The Poetry Society of Virginia: 2007 Student Contest Awards







2007 Student Contest Awards
Poetry Society of Virginia
April 21, 2007


S-1 First and Second Grades
(Judge, Laniere Gresham)
First Place: Sophia McCrimmon, “My Favorite Seasons,” Cool Spring Elementary, Mechanicsville VA.
Second Place: Elizabeth Davis, “My Super Brother,” Magruder Elementary, Williamsburg VA.
Third Place: Brendan L. Rogers, “A Mannerly Bear,” Homeschool, Alexandria VA
First HM (Honorable Mention): Henry Briggs, “Broom,” Center for Teaching and Learning, Edgecomb ME
Second HM: Kate Friant, “Dinner for a Dog,” Center for Teaching, Edgecomb ME
Third HM: McKinley Sprinkle, “Not a Leaf Rustled,” Homeschool, Richmond VA

S-2 Third and Fourth Grades
(Judge: Beverly McLoughland)
First Place: Virginia Hinchman, “Colorado’s Plains,” Center for teaching, Edgecomb ME
Second Place: Callaway Lockett Sprinkle, “Snowstorm,” Homeschool, Richmond VA
Third Place: Gabriella Moreno, “By Myself,” Salem Elementary, Fredericksburg VA
First HM: Chloe Santangelo, “Ballet Slippers,” Homeschool, Glen Allen VA
Second HM: Morgan, “Dad,” Cynthia Cass Woodbrook School, Charlottesville VA
Third HM: Willow Pedersen, “The Wonderous Things of Spring,” Gloucester Montessori School, Gloucester VA
Fourth HM: Sarah, “November,” Cynthia Cass Woodbrook School, Charlottesville VA
Fifth HM: Abbis Hinchman, “Beach Life Haiku,” Center for Teaching, Edgecomb ME

S-3 Fifth and Sixth Grades
(Judge, Mary Magoon DeLara)
First Place: Annika Brynn Jenkins, “Gypsy Heart,” Norfolk Academy, Norfolk VA
Second Place: Hannah Beall, “A New Puppy,” Farmwell Station Middle School, Ashton VA
Third Place: Kathleen L. Getaz, ”Drops,” Daniel Morgan Middle School, Winchester VA
First HM: Phoebe Clemny, “”School,” Rockledge Elementary, Woodbridge, VA
Second HM: Courtland M. Smith, “Down by the Sea,” Homeschool, Mechanicsville VA
Third HM: Emma Rowley, “Gone,” Blue Ridge Middle School, Loudon County VA

S-4 Seventh and Eighth Grades
(Judge, Margaret Stetler)
First Place: Aislin L. Kavaldjian, “However Temporary,” Harmony Intermediate, Lovettsville VA
Second Place: Ashley Smith, “To Be Me,” Wilson Middle School, Fisherville VA
Third Place: Ryan Cleland, “Dinner with Suess,” Virginia Beach Friends School, Virginia Beach VA
First HM: Samantha Armentrout, “Dinner Rant,” Chickahominy Middle School, Mechanicsville, VA
Second HM: Coleen Porter, “Orange Poetry,” Porter Homeschool Academy, Triangle VA
Third HM: Brittney Harrington, “American Genocide,” Great Neck Middle School, Virginia Beach VA

S-5 Ninth and Tenth Grades
(Judge, Edward W. Lull)
First Place: Sarah Hoffman, “In a Word,” Norfolk Academy, Norfolk VA
Second Place: Brian Lawrenz, “Forever Yours,” Homeschool, Glen Allen VA
Third Place: Nikitha Reghu, “Memories,” Chantilly High, Chantilly VA
HM: Anthony T. Paul, “All I Have is You,” Varina High School, Richmond VA

S-6 Eleventh and Twelfth Grades
(Judge, Philomene Hood)
First Place: Patty Fang, “Tsunami,” Saratoga High, Saratoga CA
Second Place: Linda Zou, “Consolation No. 2,” Thomas Jefferson High, Fairfax VA
Third Place: Hannah Colbert, “Cloud Hands,” The Hotchkiss School, Cornwall Bridge, CT
First HM: Rachael Kim, “Summer Shower,” Saratoga High, Saratoga CA
Second HM: Leanna Cooper, “Butterfly Kisses ‘n Threads,” Osbourn High, Manassas VA

S-7 Undergraduate College
(Judge, Carolyn Foronda)
First Place: Amro Ramzi Naddy, “A Domestic Archeology,” University of Virginia, Charlottesville VA
Second Place: Audrey Walls, “pink ribbons,” Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond VA
Third Place: Hannah Hethcox, “Rain, Come Again,” College of William and Mary, Williamsburg VA
First HM: Kristal Hang, “Bag.ga(u)ge Claim,” Boston University, Boston MA
Second HM: Diana Chien, “In Wings,” Princeton University, Princeton NJ
Third HM: Chris Moran, “arpeggios of the SUN,” Capital University, Columbus OH

The Jenkins Prize, Ninth and Tenth Grades
Subject: Music
(Judge, Madlon Laster)
First Place: Anna E. Hernandez, “The Language of the World,” Homeschool, Fredericksburg VA
HM: Alexis Rose Powell, “Do You Dance?” Homeschool, Dutton VA
Poetry Society Prize, Sixth, Seventh & Eighth Grades
(Judge, Katherine P. Simpson)
First Place: Phoebe Arnold, “Through My Eyes,” Center for Teaching, Edgecomb ME
Second Place: Sarah Jordan, “Victoria Falls,” Center for Teaching, Edgecomb ME
Third Place: Arusha Reghu, “My Dad Always Says,” Oak Hill Elementary, Chantilly VA
First HM: Martin Shott, “Mirror Image,” Center for Teaching, Edgecomb ME
Second HM: Annika Brynn Jenkins, “Practicing,” Norfolk Academy, Norfolk VA
Third HM: Anna Jaeger, “Nighttime Haikus.” Center for Teaching, Edgecomb NE

The Steven Lee Barza Collegiate Prize
Subject: Poetry
(Judge, Martha Lee Alexander)
Winner: Christie Stratos, “Words Can Form…” Lebanon Valley College, Annville PA
First HM: Hannah Hethcox, “Studs and Bars,” College of William and Mary, Williamsburg VA
Second HM: Laura Svestka, “Bard,” Old Dominion University, Norfolk VA
Third HM: Stacey Bradshaw, “The Song Poets Sing,” Liberty University, Lynchburg VA








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