Saturday, March 30, 2013

Competition breakdown


Teams can consist of 3-6 students there are three rounds of competition in which the poems are scored from 1-10 by 5 judges, the lowest and highest of the 5 scores are cut and the middle three scores are added for the total score for that round. teams will automatically go for two rounds and their score from those two rounds will determine if they make it to the final round. teams should use there strongest poems first but it doesn't matter if they are individual or team pieces. a team can use 3 separate individual poems, 3 team poems, or a combination they're scores will still be counted together.

Rules: 
all poems must be under 3 minutes with a 30 second grace period
there is no profanity allowed 
all poets must be present before 5pm
there is no discrimination against content, creative expression is encouraged

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