Elementary students win scholarships in poetry slam competition


by The Hub

The Hub— Fifth-grade students, representing 33 campuses, had the opportunity to share their hearts through words at a recent districtwide poetry slam competition at Skyline High School. The competition brought students together for the chance to be this year’s poetry slam champions as well as win scholarships. The Reading Language Arts Department partnered with the Roland Parrish [] The post Elementary students win scholarships in poetry slam competition first appeared on The Hub.

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