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Jones Takes Second in State Poetry Out Loud contest

Jones Takes Second in State Poetry Out Loud contest

Congratulations to Washburn sophomore Percy Jones who came in second place in the State Poetry Out Loud competition on Friday. Congrats also to junior Jake Rowell who received an honorable mention. Shout out to Ms. Mulvaney, Mr. Rice, and Ms. Pederson for making Poetry Out Loud happen at Washburn. In the past six years we have had two state champions and four second place finishers.

  • 2025 - Percy Jones, 2nd in state, Ryan Rowell, Honorable mention in state
  • 2024 - Ari Kimball, State Champion
  • 2023 - Ari Kimball, 2nd in state
  • 2022 - Chiara Brown: 2nd in State
  • 2021 - Ebba Nordstrom, 2nd in state
  • 2020 - Jay Yahanna Mackbee, State Champion
  • 2019 - Grace Ulferts, 3rd in state