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Knight Arts Grant Matching Fund
Help PYPM Match funds for our Knight Arts Grant. We must match our grant funds for each year we are a recipient. Fundraising for year one ends on May 31, 2012.
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Philly Youth Poetry Movement
P.O Box 42832
Philadelphia, PA 19101
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Check out PYPM in the
2009 HBO Docuseries
"Russell Simmons Presents: Brave New Voices"
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PYPM Performs at Art for Relief Benefit at The George School
"10 Things I Want to Say to a Black Woman" by Joshua Bennett (PYPM Alum)
Seven Philly Schools Compete in First Year of PYPM Slam League
2011 marked the official kick-off of the PYPM Slam League where poetry slam teams from seven Philadelphia area high schools including CAPA, Central HS, Constitution HS, Germantown HS, Overbrook HS, Plymouth Whitemarsh HS and Science Leadership Academy, are competing to become the 2010-2011 Slam League Champions.
Upcoming Slams
Science Leadership Academy
22nd & Arch Streets
Philadelphia, PA
4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
- Friday, March 25th
- Friday, April 8th
- Friday, April 29th - Slam Championship @ Franklin Institute Musser Theater
Click here to check out the Team Rosters and Slam Team Ranking.
To register your school for the 2011-2012 Slam League, contact Matthew Kay at matt@pypm215.org.