North Carolina's round of the National Endowment for the Arts recitation contest. Students in grades 9-12 memorise and perform poems from the official anthology, winning first at school, then at the state final. The state champion gets an all-expenses-paid trip to the national finals in Washington. Free to enter.
Offered by North Carolina Arts Council and Children's Theatre of Charlotte. Competition for high school students in North Carolina, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Free. Grades 9–12. Deadline: 2026-10-30.
Fields: Writing, Humanities, Arts
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