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Youth Poet Application

Youth Poet Application

Please note that the items uploaded MUST be in 12-point font, with 1″ margins on all sides, and formatted to fit 8 1/2″ x 11″ paper (no photocopies from publications will be accepted).

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Must not exceed one page. Include any special honors, awards, publications, or other recognition.
Max. file size: 300 MB.
Please provide a work sample of up to three poems, one poem per page. The work sample may be written or audio.
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Max. file size: 300 MB.
    Must not exceed two pages. Describe the following: why the nominee wishes to be considered, what the nominee would hope to accomplish during the one year term as the City of Rockford Youth Poet, and the theme to be explored during the year of service and ideas for any special projects related to the position.
    Max. file size: 300 MB.