Can You Hear Me Now?

A Provincial-wide SLAM poetry competition for Jr. and Sr. HS students with a ❤️ for Words, Words, Words...

[Madeleine D'Houet @mdh_CCSD]

This group of Jr. High MDH students were amazing during their @HearMeNowYYC performances of #spokenword this morning @ALLSAINTSccsd #FiersDeVous @CCSD_edu

[That Bald Guy You're Not Listening To.. @SmithTheTeacher]

After two amazing bouts of poetry, the @BCHSChargers are waiting to find out if they made the finals! Thanks for another great year, @HearMeNowYYC #Poetry #Rocks

[Mr. M. Sauer @Sauersclasses]

The @StFrancisCCSD #Browns Spoken Word Poetry Club is ready for the @HearMeNowYYC Provincial Poetry Slam! Are you?

[Mr. M. Sauer @Sauersclasses]

Are you ready to go back to school?

[ELAC @ABELATeachers]

Tyler Perry is referring to Can You Hear Can You Hear Me Now @HearMeNowYYC https://t.co/w7C0cHgawD #ELAC2018

[Karen May Healey @mayhealey]

Just received this keeper trophy for the @HearMeNowYYC 2016 win for the Bellerose poets!! So proud! @BCHSBulletin

[Karen May Healey @mayhealey]

The poets just keep getting better and better! Congratulations to Robert Thirsk High School!! @HearMeNowYYC

[Can You Hear Me Now? @HearMeNowYYC]

How coool was it to have Calgary’s Poet Laureate @SheriDWilson judge our finals? Seriously... think about it.

[Can You Hear Me Now? @HearMeNowYYC]

Unified by poetry. That’s what it’s all about.

[Can You Hear Me Now? @HearMeNowYYC]

Bethel doing her thing and wowing us with her stage presence, personality and #poetry. Every time I hear ‘White Girl’ I get #chills.

[Can You Hear Me Now? @HearMeNowYYC]

Your best solo piece was by Jasmine from Sir Winston Churchill.

[Can You Hear Me Now? @HearMeNowYYC]

Best Group Piece, as voted by the people goes to Ian Bazalgette!

[Can You Hear Me Now? @HearMeNowYYC]

Spirit of the Slam goes to the Rogue Poets!

[Mr. M. Sauer @Sauersclasses]

I am SO proud of this group. The way they came together and created a family, their strength and courage to speak from the heart, their support and love for not only themselves but others and their ever-present passion. 2nd in the Province ain’t too bad either! #GoBrownsGo

[Robert Thirsk CBE @RobertThirskCBE]

Congrats to our amazing poets! Fantastic job!! https://t.co/ImGC6ptq5m

[Sandy McNaughton @MdmSandy]

Ashley’s first poetry slam ❤️ great job and thanks to Mrs. Nielsen, Serena, Tania, Evelyn https://t.co/5t5EaDpLZF

[Bo_44 @Bo_44]

What a great job by all involved 👐👏👏👏 @HearMeNowYYC #Congratulations #Poets we laughed cried and shared Bravo !! #PoetryRocks

[Can You Hear Me Now? @HearMeNowYYC]

And the winner is... Congrats to @RobertThirskCBE for winning the 5th Annual #Canyouhearmenow Provincial Poetry Slam! @nenshi Pls RT. #poetry #spokenword #slam

[Can You Hear Me Now? @HearMeNowYYC]

The Alumni Slam starts at 2pm in the Main Theatre. All finalists will be named then/there as well and the Finals will start at 3pm! Get a seat early (it’s starting to fill up already) and be as loud and supportive as you’ve been all weekend!

[Can You Hear Me Now? @HearMeNowYYC]

And soon his cowardly skin sinks into the bleached sandstone...