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Video: Libertyville Student Reads Published Poem

Six students from Adler Park School had their poems published in Award-Winning Young Writers of America-2011.

Six students in gifted education classes at Adler Park School had their poems published in a student anthology, Award-Winning Young Writers of America-2011.

In the first part of the series we get to hear Alison Tong read her poem and .

The students in Michelle Salm’s fifth-grade class wrote poems about The World as I See It, Salm said.

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The contest was called the 2011 Midwest Regional Young Writers of America Student Poetry Contest.

Other students that were also published in the book were: Ben Sutter, Katie Stahnke, Nate Sweitzer, Katie Lund and Kate Roleck.

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Check back next Monday to hear more poems by Libertyville's very own young poets!

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