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Thursday 29 April 2021
Podium finish in poetry competition Source: Winnipeg Free Press On April 22, Al Gilbert won third prize in the English Poetry in Voice stream, taking home $1,000. The prize also includes an additional $250 for the purchase of poetry books by KEC’s library.
Friday 23 April 2021
9 students win $25K in prizes at 2021 Poetry In Voice finals Source: CBC Books High school students Thierney Dignadice, Sarah Hamdi and Romy Magdalena Pueyo all earned first place honours in the 2021 Poetry in Voice national poetry recitation competition. Poetry in Voice challenges students in Grades 9-12 to learn two to three poems by heart and perform them in front of an audience. They can compete in English, French or a bilingual category. A prize of $25,000 is given out to the winners across the three categories.
Friday 23 April 2021
Thierney Diagnadice and Al Gilbert on CJOB Source: 680 CJOB Two guests join us: Al Gilbert and Thierney Dignadice, 3rd and 1st place in the Poetry In Voice National Finals!
Friday 23 April 2021
Winnipeg students wins national poetry prize Source: Up To Speed with Faith Fundal A Winnipeg student has won thrid place in a the national Poetry in Voice contest. CBC's Faith Fundal spoke with Kildonan-East Collegiate student, Al Gilbert. Wednesday 21 April 2021
'What is one book your generation should read?' 3 Canadian teens from Poetry in Voice share their picks Source: CBC Books High school students from across Canada were chosen from thousands to compete in a national poetry performance competition known as Poetry in Voice. Students are tasked with selecting two or three poems from a list and then memorize and perform those poems. The final competition will be broadcast live online on April 22, 2021 on the Poetry in Voice website. The finals will be hosted by former CBC Radio personality Johanne Blais.
Thursday 15 April 2021
Selkirk student makes it to the finals of the national Poetry in Voice competition Source: Radio Noon Manitoba with Marjorie Dowhos A Selkirk student in Grade 11 is one of the finalists in a national poetry recitation competition. Thierney Dignidice is one of two Manitobans in the English category finals for the Poetry in Voice competition. She joins Marjorie Dowhos on Radio Noon.
Thursday 25 March 2021
Nine Canadian students named 2021 finalists for $25K Poetry in Voice contest Source: CBC Books English and French winners for the inaugural People's Choice Award also revealed
Wednesday 24 March 2021
National Poetry In Voice Competition Source: CTV News Winnipeg Emily Kruk and Al Gilbert present their poems, and why they chose them.
Wednesday 24 March 2021
Two Gatineau teens are among the semi-finalists in Poetry In Voice performance competition Pages Source: All in a Day with Alan Neal Léony Blanchette and Victor Denoncourt talk to Alan along with poet judge Véronique Sylvain.
Sunday 21 March 2021
Voting for the Poetry In Voice student competition ends March 25 Source: Toronto Star The deadline to vote for your favourite poetry-reciting students is coming up. Forty-two students in grades 9 to 12 — including students from Toronto and the GTA — were chosen from thousands of students from 1,400 schools across the country to compete in the semifinals of the annual Poetry In Voice competition. They will be going on to the national finals, held on April 22, where nearly $25,000 will be awarded to the winners and their school libraries.
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