"Discovered" 2013 National Student Poetry Contest
(Original Submission Deadline of April 30, 2013) - Winners Announced September 30, 2013.

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Click here to read the poems by the Division Winners (1st, 2nd, and 3rd place)

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Division I
(grades 3-5)

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Division Winner - Molly Schuh
2nd Place - Daniel Penney
3rd Place - Sanjana Mendon

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Division II
(grades 6-7)

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Division Winner - Hallet Thalheimer
2nd Place - Ekemini Nkanta
3rd Place - Raelyn Whitney

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Division III
(grades 8-9)

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Division Winner - Bri Lewis
2nd Place - Jane Chen
3rd Place - Maya Best

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Division IV
(grades 10-12)

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Division Winner - Mary Bertschi
2nd Place - Emily Curtin
3rd Place - Adriane Tharp

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Editor's Choice Award and Grand Prize Winner
Bri Lewis for poem entitled, "The Beholder"

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"School's Out Shopping Spree" Winner
Liliana Brockway

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Laptop Computer or iPod Touch Winner
Tori Barnett

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VISA Gift Card Winners
Courtney Anthony
Chase Bella
Kirby Chupp
Bryan Harmdierks
Crystal Hawley
Sidney Horsfall
Camryn Laird
Dylan Little
Jocelyne Molina
Abigail Wight

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Top Educator Award Winners
Amy Allen of Shelby Intermediate School, Shelby, NC
Matthew Bowden of Coppell High School, Coppell, TX
Teresa Dye of Shelley High School, Shelley, ID
Jose Gonzalez of McPherson Elementary School, Chicago, IL
Karen Hoppe of Highlands Elementary School, Appleton, WI
Judy Munno of Notre Dame Catholic Academy of Ridgewood, Ridgewood, NY
Allan Peterson of Orleans Elementary School, Orleans, MA
Tiffany Price of Seabury School, Tacoma, WA
William Robinson of Ronald E McNair High School, Stockton, CA
Melanie Thomas of Isaac Newton Middle School, Centennial, CO

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2013 Spirit of Education Award Winner
Blakeney Elementary School of Waynesboro, GA