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American poet Langston Hughes was also a social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist. He was best known as the leader of the Harlem Renaissance.

Langston Hughes –

By: Rachelle Saerang, Editor
February 13, 2023
Chris Rockwell speaking to CHS poetry club members about cliches.

Chris Rockwell visits Colonia

By: Alyssa Lage, Spring Reporter and Editor
March 24, 2015
Colonias poetry club recites at Regional Competition

Colonia’s poetry club recites at Regional Competition

By: Alyssa Lage, Spring Reporter and Editor
March 13, 2015
Celebrating its 10th Anniversary of promoting the arts, Poetry Out Loud is a contest sponsored byThe National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation that encourages the nations youth to learn about great poetry through memorization and recitation.

Get ready to recite and write poetry

By: Alyssa Lage, Spring Reporter and Editor
December 23, 2014
Colonia Competes at Student Poetry Slam

Colonia Competes at Student Poetry Slam

By: Triana Powers, Spring Reporter & Editor
May 28, 2014
When Slam Poet, Chris Rockwell came to discuss poetry with the Poetry Club, students listened, asked questions, composed poems, and shared what they wrote.

Get Ready to Recite ‘n Write

By: Rabeya Hussaini, Spring Reporter
April 7, 2014
After receiving her certificate, Lynnette Murray of Colonia High applauds her competitors.

Murray Competes at Poetry Out Loud

By: Triana Powers, Spring Reporter & Editor
March 12, 2014
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