Tag: youth
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Daly City Youth Poet Laureate
April 28, 2022, 6:30pm2022-23 Daly City Youth Poet Laureate Commencement Event
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Dear Earth, Dear Billie Eilish
April 14, 2022, 4pm-5pmStudents grades 5-12, please join us on April 14, Thursday, 4-5pm for “Dear Earth, Dear Billie Eilish”, a Youth Poetry Reading & Workshop facilitated by San Mateo County Poet Laureate Aileen Cassinetto, with guest teen poet Keiki Leni Ward, in partnership with Menlo Park Library. We’ll be exploring climate change and working…
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Menlo Park Library hosts programs for the poets
On Thursday, April 14, 2022, the Menlo Park Library has two events planned for the poets among us. From 4:00 to 5:00 pm, join San Mateo County Poet Laureate Aileen Cassinetto and teen poet Keiki Leni Ward in a poetry reading and workshop titled “Dear Earth, Dear Billie Eilish” exploring climate change and the songs of…
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Youth ecopoetry workshops in southern SMC
APRIL 14, THURSDAY, 4PM-5PMDEAR EARTH, DEAR BILLIE EILISHStudents grades 5-12, please join us on April 14, Thursday, 4-5pm for “Dear Earth, Dear Billie Eilish”, a Youth Poetry Zoom Reading & Workshop with San Mateo County Poet Laureate Aileen Cassinetto & teen poet Keiki Leni Ward. We’ll be exploring climate change and working on poems inspired…
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Speak Poetry in San Mateo County
Happy National Poetry Month! Today I launched the “Speak Poetry in San Mateo County” web archive featuring poets from San Mateo County and those with ties to the county. It is a celebration of poetry and its many roles in our shared humanity. It is also an invitation to connect and explore natural & literary…
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RISE 2022
March 24, 2022, 12:20pmPop Up Poetry at RISE 2022 Women’s Leadership ConferenceFeaturing poets Dina Klarisse Juan, Keiki Leni Ward and Zoe Dorado More info here: https://smcwomenlead.orgPlease email tbeat[at]smcgov.org for financial hardship waivers. March 23-24, 2022 RISE 2022 Please join us for the San Mateo County Commission on the Status of Women’s RISE 2022 Women’s Leadership…
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World Youth Poetry Day
March 21, 2022, 5pmWorld Youth Poetry Day Open MicRegister here: https://tinyurl.com/worldyouthpoetry
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I Have a Dream
Review from AMAZON:Ivana H.5.0 out of 5 stars Very MovingReviewed in the United States on March 12, 2021 “This book is filled with touching poems written by youth who have been affected by the COVID 19 Pandemic and current political climate. Children’s worlds have been turned upside down in many ways this past year. Due to…
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Poetry Out Loud
February 7, 2022, 4pmPoetry Out Loud Poetry Out Loud empowers high school students to have the confidence to make themselves heard, using one of the most powerful tools at their disposal—poetry. It encourages teens to learn about poetry through memorization, performance, and competition. This initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts is administered statewide…
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Arts as Life!
Arts as Life! Join the San Mateo County Office of Arts and Culture for a virtual day-long arts experience that will be rich with opportunities to practice creativity and its connections to learning. Arts as Life! is open to all K-12 teachers, administration, staff, and counselors. This immersive experience will include many dynamic presenters, a…
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