POETS Brittany Aikens, 17 Jackson County Comprehensive High School Jefferson, Georgia Anika Basch, 13 Lucille M. Brown Middle School Richmond, Virginia Emily Brunson, 14 Round Rock High School Round Rock, Texas Emily A. Bruss, 12 Holmes Junior High Cedar Falls, Iowa Brittany Michelle Daniels, 17 Henry Clay High School Lexington, Kentucky Sakiah Dharhan, 14 Emeryville High School Emeryville, California Jean Dorvil, 16 High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus Hall Campus Brooklyn, New York Kelechi Emetuche, 14 Benjamin Franklin High School New Orleans, Louisiana
Fionnuala Fisk, 12 Lucille M. Brown Middle School Richmond, Virginia Jeremiah Grant Jr., 15 Queens Gateway to Health Sciences Secondary School Queens Village, New York Jacob Huff, 16 Heritage Christian High School Indianapolis, Indiana Josie Kirton, 16 Promise Academy Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Alana Laanui, 14 Maryknoll School Honolulu, Hawaii Ngor Luong, 13 Beebe Middle School ELL Malden, Massachusetts Maddie May, I5 Parkview High School Lilburn, Georgia Monae McClellan, 16 Eastside High School Gainesville, Florida
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