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SPEAK Poetry Conference
Sat, Apr 05
|St. Paul's Episcopal School
Sponsored in part by the Commission on Racial Justice and Reconciliation
Time & Location
Apr 05, 2025, 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
St. Paul's Episcopal School, 161 Dogwood Ln, Mobile, AL 36608, USA
About The Event
A poetry slam, an opportunity to meet authors and explore local literature, spoken word contests, and networking opportunities: All these and more will be featured at the SPEAK Poetry Conference to be held on Saturday, April 5, at St. Paul’s Episcopal School in Mobile. SPEAK is a space for young voices to grow, share, and make an impact.
SPEAK, an all-day conference for high school students, is the brainchild of Angelica Howard, an English teacher at St. Paul’s. A graduate of St. Paul’s and a 2017 Athletic Hall of Fame inductee for her college track and field career at the University of Alabama, she was honored as a 2023 Mobile County Public School System High School Teacher of the Year for her work at Vigor High School. She is the published author of “Thirty-Three: A Poetic Device,” a poetry journal. She is also a lifelong Episcopalian, having grown up at…