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September: Sign your school up to join
Poetry Out Loud.
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October: Classroom "poetry bees"
begin.
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November: School competitions are held.
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December: School competitions finish by winter break. School champions prepare for regional finals.
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January: Regional finals are held.
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February: Preparation time for regional champions continuing to the state
finals.
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March: State finals Friday, March 11, 2011
Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site, 1515 SE Monroe St., Topeka. State champion continues on to the
National Championship in Washington, D.C.
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April: National championships April 25-26, Washington, D.C.
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May - August: Contact the Kansas Arts Commission
for information on next year's Poetry Out Loud Competition, or visit Kansas POL on the Ning Network at: http://kansaspoetryoutloud.ning.com.