Sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts, The Poetry Foundation, Arizona Commission on the Arts, and Polsinelli PC

Don't miss this chance to watch and listen to great poetry performed in a dramatic fashion by high school students throughout Southern Arizona as they compete for the chance to proceed to the State and National Finals competition. The National Poetry Out Loud Competition, created by the National Endowment for the Arts and The Poetry Foundation, helps students master public speaking skills, build self-confidence, and learn about their literary heritage.