Poetry Out Loud™ Winners

Please join us in congratulating LOA's 2020 Poetry Out Loud winners

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Thank you to all of you who supported the School of Rhetoric students for the recent Poetry Out Loud event -- we hope to see even more of you next year!

Please join us in congratulating LOA's 2020 Poetry Out Loud winners:

🥇 POL 2020 School Champion - Claire Jost (11th grade)
🥈 2nd place: Gregory Weber (12th grade)
🥉 3rd place: Katie Vogel (11th grade)

The school competition on January 24 featured recitations from many of our Rhetoric Language Arts students, and medals were awarded to the top eight students.

Claire and Gregory will be advancing to the County Competition on Monday, February 10 – please come to cheer them on if you are able!

The county competition will be held at the County Office of Education, beginning at 4:30pm.

Contact Ms. Coty for more details.


A partnership of the National Endowment for the Arts, Poetry Foundation, and the state and jurisdictional arts agencies, Poetry Out Loud is a national arts education program that encourages the study of great poetry by offering free educational materials and a dynamic recitation competition to high schools across the country.