ArtsOC is the organzier for this year's Poetry Out Loud (POL) Competition. For 2021, the POL Competition will be carried out virtually for the health and safety of all participants. Community Competitions will be held instead of School Competitions, and Community Partner Organizations are invited to host competitions as well as Schools. Students may only enroll in ONE Competition. Click here to view the flyer.

Registration Dates and Deadlines for 2021:
Sign up by January 30 - Click here to register.
Local competitions must be completed by February 12
County Finals will be held on March 4
State Finals will be held on March 12

For more information, contact ArtsOC's POL Program Manager, Elizabeth Miller, or POL Coordinator and Coach, Marcus Omari.

You can also learn more about POL at the OCDE Newsroom.