Monthly Archives: May 2013

NA Students Win Rider University’s High School Writing Contest

Posted on May 29, 2013 by tjames

Five Newark Academy students will have their work published in the Fall 2013 issue of Rider University’s annual literary magazine, Venture. In the university’s 33rd Annual High School Writing Contest, Flannery James ’14 won 1st Place in Poetry & Nonfiction, … Continue reading →

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Three NA Students Win “Letters about Literature” Awards

Posted on May 23, 2013 by tjames

Three Newark Academy freshmen, Laura Boyman, Johnny Capobianco, and Olimpia Kane, won Honorable Mention Awards in the Letters about Literature Contest, sponsored by the Library of Congress and the NJ Center for the Book. The letters written by Laura, Johnny … Continue reading →

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The Apprentice Writer to Publish Four NA Students

Posted on May 12, 2013 by tjames

The Apprentice Writer, Susquehanna University’s annual anthology of distinguished high school work, will publish pieces by four Newark Academy students in their Fall 2013 issue. From about 3,000 submissions received, the editors selected 65 stories, poems and essays for publication, … Continue reading →

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McPherson ’13 & James ’14 Perform at Governor’s Award Ceremony

Posted on May 3, 2013 by tjames

On May 2, 2013 Alyssa McPherson ’13 performed her poem “The Painter’s Wife” at the Governor’s Awards in Arts Education Ceremony at Patriot’s Theater at the War Memorial, Trenton, NJ. She received the Gold Medal for Creative Nonfiction for her … Continue reading →

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