2022 Spring Celebration of Writing for Students and TeachersWednesday, April 6, 2022University Center Great Hall, Oklahoma City University Join OWP for a Day of Celebrating Literacy! The Oklahoma Writing Project invites you to attend the annual Spring Celebration of Writing for Students and Teachers. Each teacher may bring 5 students per adult. Oklahoma City University does require those on campus to wear masks. Parents and student teachers are welcome, too. Register soon. Spaces will be limited! This year, the OWP Conference will host elementary track and a secondary track. Elementary winners will have their own sessions specifically for them while secondary students will get to hear published poet Naomi Shihab Nye. 9:00-9:30 Registration 9:30-9:45 Welcome/Quickwrite Elementary Track: 9:00-9:30 Registration (All Students) 9:30-9:45 Welcome/Quickwrite (All Students) 10:00-10:45 Write to Win Celebration of Elementary Student Authors 11:00-11:30 Best Writing Tips Breakout Session 11:30 Conference is Concluded/Schools may lunch on their own Secondary Track: 9:00-9:30 Registration (All Students) 9:30-9:45 Welcome/Quickwrite (All Students) 10:00-10:45 Session with Published Poet Naomi Shihab Nye https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/naomi-shihab-nye 11:00-11:45 Write to Win Celebration of Secondary Student Authors 11:45-12:15 Best Writing Tips 12:15 Conference is Concluded/Schools may lunch on their own All winners from the OWP “Write to Win” contest are encouraged to attend. These winning students will have an opportunity to meet with the judges of the contest for discussion about pieces. During the celebration, the 2020 Write to Win Award winners will be recognized and share excerpts from his/her winning writing. All participants staying for this portion of the conference may receive a copy of the 2022 Write to Win Anthology. Parents may attend Write to Win Celebrations at no cost. Deadline April 1, 2022 Registration: $10Registration is on a first-come, first served basis. To be assured a space at this conference register by March 25. Schools with winners are encouraged to register immediately. Register at EventbriteOnline Registration Link Questions:Audra Plummer Email: [log in to unmask] Confirmations with additional information will be sent by April 2, 2022 5:00 pm. For driving directions, visit: http://www.okcu.edu/visitors/directions.aspx Audra Plummer M. Ed.Co-Director of InserviceOklahoma Writing ProjectUniversity of OklahomaJeannine Rainbolt College of Education338 Cate Center Drive, Room 190Norman, Oklahoma 73019Phone: 405-310-8966 OWP Office Phone: 405-325-2873FAX: 405-325-7841http://okwp.org Teachers Teaching Teachers