Wednesday, March 7, 2012

10th Annual Dover Public Library Student Poetry Contest

The Dover Public Library is pleased to announce its 10th Annual Student Poetry contest for grades K-12. Kindergarten, elementary, middle, and high school youths can find instructions for submitting an entry to the contest at the Dover Public Library, any Dover school library, or at our website: http://library.dover.nh.gov.

Poems will be judged on originality, style and creativity. Prizes will be awarded in six different categories: Grades K-2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6, 7 & 8, 9 & 10, and 11 &12. Deadline for entry is April 18th. All participants are then invited to attend an “Evening of Poetry” on Tuesday, May 22nd at 6:30pm. Students are invited to read their poetry aloud at this event, but this will be purely voluntary. Refreshments will be served. For more information about the contest, please contact Denise LaFrance at 516-6082.

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