Caliyah McCall, a Knightdale High School junior, has been announced as the winner of the 2026 North Carolina Poetry Out Loud competition, according to a press release.

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Abigail Etterson, a junior at Harbor City International School, was named Minnesota state champion at the final Poetry Out Loud competition at the Loft Literary Center in Minneapolis on March 10. As ...

After winning fourth place in last weekend’s “Poetry Out Loud” state competition, Central Falls High School student Teeghan Riley says that it was a great accomplishment but ...

South Dakota high school students will share their talents and the work of great poets while competing for the state title at the Poetry Out Loud recitation ...

Willa Perry-Spears stands with their honorable mention medal at the 2023 Minnesota Poetry Out Loud state competition Friday at Mankato State University. DULUTH — Willa Perry-Spears hadn't thought much ...

Two Reading High School students Wednesday night defeated 15 other students in Poetry Out Loud, the school’s annual poetry recitation competition. Senior Hannah Mogford won the competition and will ...

The National Poetry Foundation, with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts and managed in California by the California Arts Council and regionally, by the City of San Diego Commission for ...

This year, the annual Poetry Out Loud competition will continue in Santa Barbara County through a virtual program sponsored by Corazón del Pueblo: The Cultural and Creative Arts Center of the Santa ...

March 4, 2026 - SACRAMENTO, CA – High school students representing 49 California counties will converge on Sacramento March 8 and 9 to compete in the state finals for the 21st annual California Poetry ...