DDSB’s 5th Annual Poetry SLAM

The Annual Durham District School Board (DDSB) Poetry SLAM is back for its 5^th consecutive year. This event showcases the DDSB’s most talented Spoken Word Artists in a competition format. Students bravely and eloquently share their poems for the chance to win the SLAM trophy and bragging rights. This is no ordinary poetry reading, it’s an electrifying
event not to be missed!

This year, DDSB secondary students from Ajax High School, Dunbarton High School, G.L. Roberts CVI, O’Neill CVI, and Pickering High School will be showcasing their spoken word talent. The event will be hosted by Canadian Spoken Word Artist Patrick de Belen.

The event will be held at Dunbarton HS in the South Campus Theatre on Dunfair Street off of Whites Road in Pickering. Parking is available at both the Main Campus and South Campus lots. 

Come and hear DDSB’s finest SLAM poets!

Event:                  DDSB’s 5^th Annual Poetry SLAM                

Date:                    May 2, 2019                       

Time:                   12:10 pm – 3:00 pm                       

Location:             Dunbarton High School, 655 Sheppard Avenue, Pickering ON  (South Campus Theatre on Dunfair Street)           

Audience:           Over 200 students in Grades 9-12                            

Preferred
Media Time:       12:10 pm