Thank you to the 152 poets that submitted and congratulations to our winners!
Kindergarten
- Honorable Mention – Drew Crede, “The Spring”
- Honorable Mention – Harper Wall, “No Trash”
- Honorable Mention – Layla Jagiello, “I Love The Things”
- Winner – Porter McCusker, “The Earth”
2nd Grade
- Honorable Mention – Keegan Saucier, “Summer”
- Honorable Mention – Maddie Loring, “Nature”
- Winner – John Kapasakalidis, “Calm”
3rd Grade
- Honorable Mention – Samuel Baptisa, “The Forest”
- Honorable Mention – Kaylee Costa, “Our Home Planet – Earth”
- Winner – Logan Wright, “The Running Blue”
4th Grade
- Honorable Mention – Demetra Papaporfiriou, “Forest”
- Honorable Mention – Sydney Alsup, “Nature”
- Honorable Mention – Penelope O’Rourke, “The Northern Lights”
- Winner – Kenneth Dempsey, “Nature”
5th Grade
- Honorable Mention – Kathryn Picariello, “Spring”
- Honorable Mention – Alana Martiniello, “Do It For Me”
- Honorable Mention – Zayaan Sheikh, “Act Fast, or Else the Earth Won’t Last”
- Winner – Abby Reynolds, “Be the Solution not the Pollution”
Middle School
- Honorable Mention – Amelia Ptashka, “Farewell, Flower”
- Winner – Emily Falk, “We Only Have One”
High School
- Honorable Mention – Kashvi Gera, “The Vegan Reality”
- Winner – Cole Falk, “Earth 101”
Adult
- Honorable Mention – Julie Sbraccia-Manos, “Eternal Life”
- Winner – Marilyn Manos, “Love Story”
We also would like to thank this year’s judges:
Brett Swain, Recreation Director
Kate Coraccio, Library Director
Mary Nicholson, Marketing Librarian
