Education
Resources for Teachers and Students
Performances, Workshops, and Curriculum
Bring exceptional DC poets to your school for workshops or performances, or attend a spoken word poetry performance. Asynchronously, we provide video lessons and curriculum built around poetry by DC poets.
Out of School Time Opportunities
Day Eight currently operates out of school time opportunities in partnership with area schools and through the support of Learn24 and the Cornellia T Bailey Foundation.
Publishing
We publish youth writing in our literary magazine and anthology books. Learn more about Day Eight’s publishing work here.
Recent Education Related Blog Posts
Register for Summer Writing Camp with Day Eight
Register Your Child for Day Eight’s Summer Writing Camp for an Unforgettable Literary Adventure! July 10th-14th, [...]
May
DCPS Spring Break Writing Camps at Shepherd Park Library
Sign up for one of Day Eight’s DCPS spring break or summer Writing Camp – [...]
Jan
Spring 2023 Writing Program for DC Area High School Girls
Day Eight is pleased to announce details and signup for our spring 2023 writing program [...]
Dec
Register for Middle School Winter Writing Camp
Day Eight is pleased to open registration for two free Writing Camps for youth in [...]
Nov
Youth Poetry Celebration and Book Launch Sunday Sept 18
Celebrate the voices of young poets and adult mentors curated by Day Eight, DC’s premiere literary [...]
Sep
Day Eight to partner with Poets Laureate Fellow Holly Karapetkova
Day Eight is pleased to report our participation in a project revealed today by the [...]
Aug
Registration Open for 2022 Writing Camp at the Shepherd Park Library
Day Eight is excited to be partnering with the Shepherd Park Library and Friends of [...]
May
Day Eight and Kipp DC recruiting for Back to School With Joy
$150 Honoraria provided – sign up today! Day Eight and KIPP DC are partnering on [...]
May