This year’s Gozo Live Award Writing Competition attracted a large number of entries from schools all over Gozo.

The organisers said that judges spent many hours reading and analysing the entries to decide the winners who were then announced online.

Gozo Live congratulated the winners and thanked their sponsors – The Ministry for Gozo/EcoGozo.

Winners are:

Poetry: 3 joint winners for the Linda Henry Poetry Prize

Liam Attard GC Secondary – Laughter

Luigi de Battista – ST Francis – Doctor Sun

Maria Buhagiar St Francis – Laughter

Plays – 2 joint winners both from the Middle School

a) Laughter – the last day of school. Elena Attard, Celine Borg, Jurgen Bugeja, Chris Mercieca, Kyran Portelli, Martina Zarb

b) Laughter: the horrible date. Gilbert Scicluna, Elly Cutajar, Mason Portelli, Neil Mercieca, Maria Vella, Layshia-Rose Camilleri

Specially Mentioned

Jean Zammit – Xaghra, Primary – The Ideal School

Rebecca Micallef – St Francis, – My Ideal School

Gerard Cordina – Victoria Primary – My Ideal School

Adele Formosa – St Francis, – The Magic Key

Elisa Marie Agius – Sannat Primary – My Ideal School

Primary Schools

1st Manuel Falzon – Kercem Primary – My Ideal School

2nd Julia Cremona – Nadur Primary – Mr Laughter

3rd Jeremy Borg – Xewkija Primary – Happy Laughter – makes you whole

Secondary Schools

1st Kaitlyn Vella – Middle School – My Ideal School

2nd Kendra Cini – Middle School – Laughter

3rd Katia Marie Portelli – Bishops Conservatory Senior – Laughter.

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