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Nine students win $25K in prizes at 2020 Poetry In Voice finals

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CBC Books

Nine students from across Canada came out on top at the 2020 Poetry In Voice national poetry recitation competition, collectively winning $25,000 in prizes.

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Nine students win $25,000 in prizes at the 2020 Poetry In Voice Online National Finals

Montreal, April 17, 2020 – Poetry In Voice/Les voix de la poésie is proud to announce the nine winners of its annual poetry recitation contest. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 24 Semifinalists from high schools and cegeps were unable to recite their chosen poems in front of a live audience in Montreal as planned. Instead, they recorded recitation videos, which were judged by an esteemed...

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24 Canadian high school students named semifinalists for $25K poetry reciting competition

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CBC Books

Poetry In Voice/Les voix de la poésie has announced the 24 semifinalists in its high school recitation contest.

The annual competition, now in its 10th year, was...

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Announcing our 24 National Semifinalists

For immediate release – 10 am EDT, March 19...

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COVID-19 Announcement

March 12, 12:00pm -- Given the rapidly evolving COVID-19 global pandemic, we at Poetry In Voice/Les voix de la poésie have decided to host a virtual National Finals next month, instead of the three-day event in Montréal that we had planned.

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Announcing the Junior National Champions

MONTRÉAL, QC, January 9, 2020 – Nine students have been named Canada’s top junior reciters in Poetry In Voice's second annual junior recitation competition. 

These top-scoring students are awarded prizes for themselves and for their school libraries for the purchase of poetry books.  

The nine student winners are:

 

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Sexsmith student wins $5,000 in poetry contest

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Grande Prairie Daily Herald Tribune

Catricia Hiebert was one of nine student finalists of the 2019 Poetry In Voice competition during the National Finals at the Winnipeg Art Gallery on April 25.

Sexsmith High School Student Wins Top Prize

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My Grande Prairie Now

A Sexsmith high school student’s love of poetry has paid off. St. Mary’s Catholic School grade 12 student Catricia Hiebert took first place in the English category at the national finals of the Poetry In Voice competition. Hiebert says she learned a lot about herself during the event.

Poetry In Voice awards $25K to 9 Canadian students in national poetry recitation competition

Source:
CBC Books

Nine students from across Canada have collectively won $25,000 in the 2019 Poetry In Voice national poetry recitation competition. The successful Cégep and secondary students were selected during the national finals hosted by the CBC's Rosanna Deerchild in Winnipeg on April 25, 2019.