Summer SCORES Students Perform at Poetry Slam

The student gave a final performance.  They selected a "red carpet" theme.

Waiting in the wings

Awards were given to each camper.  Students came to the microphone to accept their award and instead of a thank you speech, they recited their poems.

2012 Summer SCORES Poetry Awards

Jacob: Best 5 Senses Poem for “Grandma’s Oatmeal”

Noel: Most Beautiful Imagery used Throughout Poems

Danny: Best “I am” poem

Nye: Best Haiku

Nakia: Best Range of Poetic Form and Devices

Brielle: Best Simile throughout One Poem for “Swans”

Jenisys:  Best Couplet Poem for “Chirping, Chirping Everywhere”

Isaiah: Best Use of Rhyming Throughout Poems

Melissa: Best Nonsense Poem for “Maddog”

Jeremy: Best Animal Poem for “Turtle”

Dean: Most Creative Poetry

Pedro: Best Poems about People for “Mohammad” and “Jake”

Amaya:  Best Olympics Poem for “Olympic People”

Nivea: Most Magical Language and Images in Poems

Students also presented the work they did in community service class.

SCORES students presenting the community that they designed

Many families attended the potluck and end of the season performance.

The audience enjoying the presentation