American Academy Poets Poster
Congratulations to Julia Wang, who have won the inaugural National Poetry Month Poster Contest! And congratulations to Erin Gao, who was selected as one of the twelve finalists!
'“For the first time[2019], the official National Poetry Month poster features artwork by a high school student: tenth grader Julia Wang from San Jose, California, who has won the inaugural National Poetry Month Poster Contest. Wang's artwork was selected by contest judges Naomi Shihab Nye and Debbie Millman from among twelve finalists and more than 450 student submissions. It incorporates lines from the poem "An Old Story" by current U. S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith.”
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Julia Wang
Winner of the inaugural National Poetry Month Poster Contest 2019.
Awards
-Cash $500.00
-Gift Certificate $500 to Blick Art Materials
-Supplies from Sakura Color Products of America
-Signed Copies of books by Naomi Shihab Nye & Debbie Millman.
-Featured in American Poets magazine.
To get a copy of the poster you can go here.
Erin Gao
Selected as 1 of 12 finalists in the inaugural National Poetry Month Poster Contest 2019.
Here are all the beautiful and inspired works from our students who have participated in the contest.
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