Leki Albright, a Liberty Bell High School student, will compete in the Eastern Regional Final for the Poetry Out Loud competition, scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday on Zoom. Other students competing include Nathan Baldwin of Lakeside High School, Jonah Rieder, of Mead High School and Kharina Torres, of Okanogan High School. To join the Zoom […]
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Van Marter captures first place in Poetry Out Loud competition
Liberty Bell High School sophomore Cymone Van Marter took first place in the Methow Valley School District’s seventh annual Poetry Out Loud competition at The Merc Playhouse last Wednesday (Dec. 12).
Woodworth wins Poetry Out Loud competition
Liberty Bell High School senior Mackenzie Woodworth moved up two spots from her third-place finish last year to take first place in the Methow Valley School District’s sixth annual Poetry Out Loud competition at The Merc Playhouse on Monday (Dec. 11).
Woodworth qualified to …
Stratman wins local Poetry Out Loud competition
Liberty Bell High School junior Mia Stratman won the Methow Valley School District’s fifth annual Poetry Out Loud competition at The Merc Playhouse last week, qualifying to compete in the …
Cooley headed to state finals in Poetry Out Loud competition
Liberty Bell High School freshman Lillian Cooley took second place at the regional finals of Poetry Out Loud and will compete in the state finals on March 5 in Tacoma. Cooley, who won the local Poetry Out Loud competition, will face 12 other competitors at the state finals. The state winner will advance to the […]
Lilly Cooley takes first place in fourth annual Poetry Out Loud competition
By Don Nelson Freshman Lilly Cooley won the Methow Valley School District’s fourth annual Poetry Out Loud competition, featuring 13 students from Liberty Bell High School and the Independent Learning Center, on Dec. 16, edging out 2014 winner Claire Waichler. Cooley recited “Bleeding Heart,” by Carmen Gimenez Smith, and “The End of the World,” by […]
Arts briefs: Dec. 9, 2015
Secret Garden presentation in Twisp The Twisp library will host a Book It Theater presentation of the children’s book The Secret Garden on Saturday (Dec. 12) at the Methow Valley Community Center. The free event begins at 10:30 a.m. For more information, call 997‑4681. Rhyme and reason at Poetry Out Loud The fourth annual Poetry Out […]
Arts briefs: Nov. 25, 2015
Learn about the Salish Sea The Methow Conservancy’s annual year-end community social will be on Tuesday (Dec. 1) at the Winthrop Barn and will feature a presentation by renowned marine scientists and writers Audrey DeLella Benedict and Joe Gaydos: “Salish Sea: Jewel of the Pacific Northwest.” The free event begins at 7 p.m. The presentation […]
Waichler wins Poetry Out Loud competition
Claire Waichler, who finished a close second in last year’s Poetry Out Loud competition for Liberty Bell High School students, took first place in the third annual local contest held at The Merc Playhouse on Dec. 17. Second place went to Rowan Post, while Amelia Eberline took third place among the 12 students who each […]
Daily wins regional Poetry Out Loud and trip to state finals
For the second consecutive year, a Liberty Bell High School student has won first place in the Eastern Washington Regional Poetry Out Loud contest. Liberty Bell senior Liam Daily, who earlier won the local competition, took top honors at the regional competition in Spokane on Feb. 6. Daily will compete in the state finals in […]
