Tag Archives: 2024

Winners announced in NA’s Flash Fiction Contest

The English Department is delighted to announce that six students have received awards in Newark Academy’s first-ever Flash Fiction Contest. Congratulations to Lauren Siegel, Svanfridur Mura, Brian Yun, Arsema Berhanu, Zinnia Magill, and Jeffrey Kunzweiler! You can read their prize-winning … Continue reading

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Lily Sternlieb ’24 wins Live Poets Society Contest

Lily Sternlieb’s poem “Siblings Sonnet 4: 1-16” has been selected as a Topical Winner in the Live Poets Society’s 24th Annual National High School Poetry Contest. Her poem will appear in Inside of Me (forthcoming summer 2022), an anthology of … Continue reading

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Lily Sternlieb ’24 named New Jersey Youth Poet Laureate Finalist

Sophomore Lily Sternlieb has been named a Finalist in the New Jersey Youth Poet Laureate competition. More information about a virtual reading and the announcement of the winner is forthcoming. Congratulations, Lily!

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2022 Scholastic Writing Awards—Regional Winners

Congratulations to the 22 students who won a total of 29 Scholastic Writing Awards! The work of Gold Key winners Marina Chernin ’23, Kieri Keys ’24, Elliot Kung ’25, Jessie Luo ’22, Rebecca Shan ’23, Yasmeena Sharif ’23, and Ambika … Continue reading

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Annika Inampudi ’21 & Lily Sternlieb ’24 Win NCTE Writing Awards

Two NA students have won recognition from the National Council of Teachers of English for excellence in writing. Annika Inampudi ’21 was awarded a Certificate of Superior Writing, the highest award available to eleventh grade students entered in the NCTE … Continue reading

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