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2024 Hawaiʻi Youth Poet Laureate is Miya Peterson of Punahou School; Top 5 finalists include three Seabury students
Hawai‘i’s fourth Youth Poet Laureate designation was presented to Miya Peterson, a high school senior at O‘ahu’s Punahou School, during a live stream event at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center on Thursday.
The MACC Announces Selection of Hawai‘i’s First-Ever Youth Poet Laureate
The Maui Arts & Cultural Center has announced that Hawai‘i’s first-ever youth poet laureate designation has been presented to Lua Bowman, a junior at O‘ahu’s Punahou School.
Kealoha Becomes First ‘Hawai’i Poet Laureate’
By accepting the ceremonial title, Kealoha becomes the first official poet laureate for the state. He will also occasionally perform as Hawai’i Poet Laureate at official state events and represent Hawai’i at similar ceremonial events held nationally and internationally.