{"id":6018,"date":"2020-05-06T15:17:48","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T19:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uncommonschools.org\/?p=6018"},"modified":"2020-06-15T15:18:12","modified_gmt":"2020-06-15T19:18:12","slug":"roxbury-prep-git-lit-slam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uncommonschools.org\/ht\/news\/roxbury-prep-git-lit-slam\/","title":{"rendered":"Roxbury Prep Places at National Spoken Word Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Roxbury Prep&#8217;s spoken word team called INSOMNIA <a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/massachusetts\/roslindale\/roxbury-prep-students-place-national-spoken-word-competition\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">placed first in quarter finals, and second in semifinals in the Get Lit Slam Classic<\/a>, an annual spoken word competition that uses poetry to increase literacy and empower youth. <\/p>\n<p>The Slam Classic is typically held in California, and Roxbury Prep&#8217;s INSOMNIA was headed to the Golden State for the competition when COVID-19 shut down schools and travel. 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