Rappahannock County High School Student Wins 2008 Virginia Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest
Congratulations to Tia Robinson from Rappahannock County High School in Warsaw, Virginia for winning the 2008 Virginia Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest state final.
Tia won $200 and $500 towards poetry books for her school, as well as an all-expense paid trip to the National Competition on April 28th and 29th in Washington, D.C. for a chance of winning a $20,000 scholarship.
This year, Poetry Out Loud involved 7,500 students from around the state. 31 schools participated in the state final at the Library of Virginia on March 6th.
For more information about Poetry Out Loud National Recitation Contest, visit: http://www.arts.virginia.gov/resources/pol/index.htm
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