Monthly Archives: November 2016

Kenyon Review Patricia Grodd Prize for Poetry

Posted on November 16, 2016 by tjames

The Patricia Grodd Poetry Prize for Young Writers The Patricia Grodd Poetry Prize for Young Writers recognizes outstanding young poets and is open to high school sophomores and juniors throughout the world. The contest winner receives a full scholarship to … Continue reading →

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Lebovitz ’18 & Xiao ’18 Read at Dodge Poetry Festival

Posted on November 16, 2016 by tjames

  Eva Lebovitz ’18 and Melody Xiao ’18 performed their poetry at the 30th Anniversary Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival, the largest poetry event in North America, held at NJPAC in Newark. As 2016 NJCTE Bronze Medalists in Poetry, Eva … Continue reading →

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Damodaran ’17, Marcucci ’16 & Merrigan ’16 Earn Scholastic National Medals

Posted on November 16, 2016 by tjames

Three Newark Academy students earned 2016 Scholastic Writing National Medals.  Kiran Damodaran ’17 and Elizabeth Merrigan ’16 earned Silver Medals for Poetry and James Marcucci ’16 earned a Gold Medal for novel writing. Of over 320,000 Scholastic entries in 2016, … Continue reading →

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