Crane High School Slam Team Wins Louder Than A Bomb Semi-Finals!

Crane HS slam team performing indy poems at The Metro in Chicago, IL.

Crane High School slam team (aka Poetic Deviance) took FIRST PLACE at the Louder Than A Bomb Semi-Finals! Next stop FINALS STAGE at the Auditorium Theater on March 18th!

 

Crane HS slam team performing their group piece at The Metro in Chicago, IL.

Our Poets with Class after school residency at Crane High School is made possible with the gracious support of the Springboard Foundation and our partners at Youth Guidance!

For more information about Poets with Class touring and in-school programs (workshops and performances), or competition prep and coaching: email mojdeh@poetrycenter.org

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