You’re all invited to attend the Stanislaus County Poetry Out Loud contest on Tuesday, February 3 at the Prospect Theater Project.
Through this program, high school students across the country participate in a dynamic poetry recitation competition that is designed to improve their public speaking skills, help build confidence, and teach them about literary history and contemporary life.
Poetry Out Loud is a fun and dynamic way to introduce students to poetry.
Poetry Out Loud builds self-confidence and helps develop social and emotional maturity.
The thrill of competition encourages students to do their best and support their peers.
Poetry Out Loud creates lifelong lovers of poetry and creative writing.
Poetry Out Loud offers an opportunity for all types of students to succeed.
Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center, in partnership with the Stanislaus Arts Council, is the local organization organizing and hosting the county-level contest. The winner (plus one alternate) move forward to the California Poetry Out Loud contest.