Ukubhalisela imakrofoni evuliwe kuyadingeka!  Ukubhalisa ukuze ufunde kuqala ukuza, kuyanikezwa kuqala. Ungazingeza kulayini womfundi lapho ubhalisa (ngezansi). 

Sicela ujoyine I-California Poets in the Schools ukuze uthole umphakathi ovula imakrofoni ngo-7pm, ngeSonto, Disemba 12.  Sizogubha futhi sizwe izinkondlo ezivela ku-Ella Wen - Imbongi Yentsha esanda kuqokwa yase-Sonoma County kanye no-Kirsten Casey - Imbongi Ephumelele Kakhulu yase-Nevada County.  U-Angelina Leaños, Imbongi Yentsha Yase-Ventura County, uzohlangana. 

Lo mcimbi uyingxenye yochungechunge lwezinyanga ezintathu lwemicimbi yemakrofoni evulekile eyenzelwe ukukhuthaza umphakathi phakathi kwenethiwekhi yethu, nokugqamisa izimbongi zethu ezinhle.  Umcimbi ngamunye uzogqamisa imbongi eyodwa noma ezimbili ezivela kunethiwekhi yeCalPoets njengabafundi abafakiwe, kanye ne-emcee (nayo evela kunethiwekhi). Ngomhlaka-12, abafundi bethu abafakiwe bazokwethula umcimbi ngokufundwa kwemizuzu engu-15 (ngalinye) bese sishintshela kumakrofoni evuliwe. 

• intsha 14+ & abadala bamukelekile
• bhalisa ku-inthanethi futhi isixhumanisi sokujoyina sizothunyelwa ngaphambi komcimbi
• umcimbi uzokwenzeka ku-Zoom
• umcimbi ngeke usakazwe bukhoma
• kuzoba nesikhathi se-20 evulekile yokufunda imakrofoni, nika noma thatha
• umfundi ngamunye uzoba nemizuzu engu-3(ish) yokufunda noma ukuyidlala
• izikhala zomfundi zifika kuqala, zanikezwa kuqala... Uma uthanda ukufunda, sicela uqaphele efomini lokubhalisa.
• ngiyabonga ngokuletha izinkondlo ezifanele bonke ubudala obungu-14+

Emcee:

U- Angelina Leaños ungumfundi eCalifornia Lutheran University onethemba lokuba umbhali oshicilelwe, kanye nothisha wesiNgisi. Esikoleni samabanga aphezulu, wawina umncintiswano we-Poetry Out Loud ezingeni lesikole kanye nesifunda futhi usebuyile njengomqeqeshi kwabanye ababambiqhaza. ULeaños ushicilelwe izinkondlo ezimbalwa futhi uhlela imakrofoni evulekile yezinkondlo kanye neVentura County Arts Council ngokubambisana nomtapo wolwazi we-Oxnard.  Uyilungu lebhodi elisha kakhulu eCalifornia Poets in the Schools kanye neNtsha Yamanje Yembongi Ephumelele yaseVentura County.

Abafundi Abafakiwe: 

U- Ella Wen ungumfundi wesibili ofunda eMaria Carilla High School eSonoma County.  Ngokuziqhenya uphuma endaweni ecebile yesiko lamaShayina nomndeni ohlangene wabane.  Wayengumpetha weSonoma County Poetry Out Loud ngo-2021.   Ushicilelwe kwa-Whoa Nelly Press futhi ubengumdlali owandulela owamanqamu ku-2021 Bay Area Ross Mckee Piano Competition.  Isifiso esikhulu sika-Ella ukudlulisa ukuqwashisa ngezenhlalo kanye nemibono emisha ngephimbo elibhaliwe.

Kirsten Casey  uyimbongi yamanje yaseNevada County, kanye nembongi yaseCalifornia esebenzayo Ezikoleni. Iqoqo lakhe lezinkondlo, i-Ex Vivo: Out of the Living Body, eyanyatheliswa ngabakwa-Hip Pocket Press ngo-2012, ligqugquzelwa izindaba eziyinqaba, amagama amangalisayo, nezimfihlakalo zomzimba womuntu. Incwadi yakhe yesibili yezinkondlo, (enesihloko sokusebenza i-Instantaneous Obsolescence,) ihlola abalingiswa bomlando nababhalayo abadonsa kanzima ezinkundleni zokuxhumana. Ngo-2019, wafundisa imihlangano yokucobelelana ngolwazi esikoleni samabanga aphezulu njengengxenye ye-Academy of American Poets Laureate fellowship eyanikezwa uMolly Fisk, ukuze aqhubekisele phambili i-anthology yezinkondlo, iCalifornia Fire & Water, ephendula ubunzima besimo sezulu saseCalifornia. Ubengumdidiyeli wencwadi, ehlanganisa enye yezinkondlo zakhe. Njengamanje, ungumhleli osebenzisana naye wencwadi ethi, Izinto Ezincane, Ezigqamile, iqoqo lezindaba ezinamagama ayi-100 ezenziwe ngabasha, nombhali nomhleli wendawo, uKim Culbertson. Njengomklomelo, ubhala izinkondlo zokugubha izindawo zomlando wendawo, abantu nemicimbi. Futhi, ubamba imihlangano yokucobelelana ngolwazi emphakathini ukuze akhuthaze izinkondlo nokwenza inqubo yokusungulwa kwayo ifinyeleleke kalula. Uhlale eNevada City iminyaka engu-28 nomyeni wakhe, futhi unezingane ezintathu ezineminyaka engamashumi amabili, abamsiza ngesineke ngobuchwepheshe.