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Creative writing students head to regional Poetry Out Loud Competition

Congratulations to our Creative Writing students who competed in the Poetry Out Loud School Competition recently! The winning students will go on to the regional competition in Tuscaloosa in February 2023.

Thank you to our ASFA faculty judges, Jason Slatton, Russell Hehn, and Rachel Evans! See the student results below.

National Recitation Competition:

  • Winner – Nalin Reed (Theatre Arts)
  • Runner Up – Egg McClure (Creative Writing)

Social Justice Competition:

  • Winner – Egg McClure (Creative Writing)
  • Runner Up – Will Bittner (Creative Writing)

Original Poetry Competition:

  • Winner – Egg McClure (Creative Writing)
  • Runner Up – Will Bittner (Creative Writing)