Digitized by the Internet Archive 2016 in https://archive.org/details/2015poetrycontes00alle AUINCOUNTYPUH41ClIMMAMV 3 1833 06670 6158 September 13-November 2015 2, I'm a ///////////^^^^ y//////^^^^^ Hoosier! //////////////////////^^^^ 5****««i**«*****«*«**«<*«**^ The ACPL 33rd Annual Poetry Contest Sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Young Adults' Services and Children's Services. Allen County Public Library 900LibraryPlaza ACPL ACPL wFworwt.aWcapyln.ei,nfoIN46802 (260)421-1200 2015 Poetry Contest Allen County Public Library I’m a Hoosier! Thank you to the more than six hundred children and young adults who submitted poems for this contest. Thank you also to our judges: Helen Presser Canterbury Lower School Cindy Steury Huntington University Bob Jones Retired Teacher Fran Hewett Croninger Elementary Erica Anderson-Senter Poet Susi Jones Heritage Elementary Mark Hewett Croninger Elementary Tammy Miller Retired Teacher Betty Stein Memorial Park Middle School Mary R. Voors Peggy Vaniman Children’s Services Young Adults’ Services (260) 421-1220 (260) 421-1255 ACPL Allen County Public Library 900 Library Plaza Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Winners by Grade Grade Place Name of Poem First Name Last Name School Kindergarten 1st Place untitled Viola Chapulis Franke Park Elementary Kindergarten 2nd Place JohnnyAppleseed Mazie Hoffman Canterbury School Kindergarten 3rd Place FortWayne ChildrensZoo Ellie Yaruchyk Canterbury School Kindergarten Honorable Mention Botanical Gardens Natalia Muller Canterbury School Grade 1 1st Place Science Central Chloe Summers Canterbury School Grade 1 2nd Place FortWayneTin Caps Landon Mauch CanterburySchool Grade 1 2nd Place FortWayneChildren'sZoo Makora Stacey CanterburySchool Grade 1 3rd Place Science Central LucyClaire Habecker CanterburySchool Grade 1 Honorable Mention SafetyVillage Mariana Wisbrun-Rodnguez CanterburySchool Grade 2 1stPlace The Lighting Hayden Sievers Emmanuel St. Michael Grade 2 2nd Place Luckyto be a Hoosier AdriannaJade Ripple Homeschool Grade 2 3rd Place untitled William Newton Homeschool Grade 2 Honorable Mention JohnnyAppleseed Festival Jocelyn Garcia St. Michael Lutheran School <x>o<xxx>c<><>oo<xx>oc>o<x><><><><x><><x><>c><><x><x><x^ Grade 3 1st Place 1 loveto be a Hoosier Lauren Bulmahn Central Lutheran Grade 3 2nd Place am a Hoosier Leona Sandoz CanterburySchool 1 Grade 3 3rd Place Indy500 John Birkmeier Canterbury School Grade 3 Honorable Mention am a Hoosier Xavier Duncan CanterburySchool 1 oooo<x><>c<>o<><>c><x><>c>o<x><>o<>ooo<x>oc><>o<><>>c><x><>ooc^^ Grade4 1stPlace Weareveryproudofthese Hoosiers Jacob Summers CanterburySchool Grade4 2nd Place Indiana Hoosiers Violet Park St. Paul's Lutheran School Grade4 3rd Place Indiana Hoosiers Annika Valluru Canterbury School Grade4 Honorable Mention Indiana Lucy Gray CanterburySchool 000<>X<><X><>>>X>CH>X>CK><>X><X><X><X>©<><><>X>C^^ Grade 5 1st Place I’m a Hoosier Madeline Phuong Aboite ElementarySchool Grade 5 2nd Place untitled Micah Gilliom Homeschool Grade 5 3rd Place I’m a Hoosier Man San Kiim Northcrest Elementary School Grade 5 Honorable Mention Land ofHoosiers Brendan Nix SaintJude Catholic School Grade6 1st Place HoosierSeasons Ella Hilldebrand St. Paul's Lutheran School Grade 6 2nd Place I’m a Hoosier Emma Golden HolyCross Lutheran School Grade6 3rd Place am a Hoosier Morgan Schaefer Holy Cross Lutheran School 1 Grade6 Honorable Mention HoosierPoem Aiden Gleave Holy Cross Lutheran School <x>ooooo<x><><>50<x>c«<><>ooooo<x><><x>oc>ooc>c><x><><>^