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
Applications open for city-wide writing program for Women and Girls
Day Eight is pleased to open applications for our spring 2025 pre-professional writing program for [...]
Jan
Free Youth-led Writing Workshop at the Shepherd Park Library
Day Eight invites the public to a free youth-led writing workshop at the Shepherd Park [...]
Nov
Application open for Fall 2024 writing program for Middle and High School Aged Girls
Day Eight is pleased to open applications for our Fall 2024 pre-professional writing program for [...]
Sep
Register for Day Eight’s Summer 2024 Middle School Writing Camp at the Shepherd Park Library
Register Your Child for Day Eight’s Summer Writing Camp for an Unforgettable Literary Adventure! Looking [...]
Mar
Applications Open for Spoken Word Workshop Series with Regie Cabico
Day Eight is pleased to announce that applications are open for a spoken word workshop [...]
Dec
Application open for Spring 2024 Writing Program for Middle and High School Girls
Day Eight is pleased to open application for our spring 2024 enrichment writing intensive for [...]
Dec
Day Eight recruiting fall 2023 Back to School with Joy youth/caregiver workshop pairs
Day Eight and DC Schools are partnering on Bring Joy Back to School, a Student and [...]
Oct
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