{"id":681,"date":"2026-09-03T15:11:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T15:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/?p=681"},"modified":"2026-10-19T14:17:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T14:17:12","slug":"sb-county-competition-poetry-out-loud-nov-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/sb-county-competition-poetry-out-loud-nov-18\/","title":{"rendered":"SB County Competition, Poetry Out Loud, Nov. 18"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"884\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/poetry-out-loud-logo-884x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/poetry-out-loud-logo-884x1024.jpg 884w, https:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/poetry-out-loud-logo-259x300.jpg 259w, https:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/poetry-out-loud-logo-768x890.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/poetry-out-loud-logo.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 884px) 100vw, 884px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Screenshot<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">School champions compete at the Santa Barbara County competition for the opportunity to advance to the California State Finals. Poetry Out Loud (POL) is a free national program that helps high school students master public speaking, build self-confidence, and connect with their literary heritage\u2014all while competing for recognition and scholarship opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 5:30 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Joseph Centeno Betteravia Government Administration Building, 511 Lakeside Pkwy, Santa Maria, CA 93455, USA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SB County students recite poetry, hoping to move to the statewide competition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry-out-loud"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=681"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":683,"href":"https:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681\/revisions\/683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}