Guests: Amanda Filori, Statewide Poetry Out Loud Coordinator. Nikolai Chavez, Statewide Champ. Madelynne Brehmer, First Runner Up. The winners of this year’s Alaska’s Poetry Out Loud competition talk about how the program has helped them in school and boosted their confidence.
Nicolai Chavez, a student at Whitestone High School in Delta Junction, was this year’s champ. He was the only male to compete in this year’s statewide Poetry Out Loud contest.
Madelynne Brehmer, a student from North Pole, was the runner up in the 2022 Poety Out Loud Competition.