WITS Tally: 4 years
Academic Years Ending With: 2019, 2018, 2014, 2013
2018 – 2019
Date of Visit: November 14 – 15, 2018
WITS Anthology Student Poets: Maya Bailey, Di’Andra Edwards, Johnterrique Evans, Markell Gibson, Tahjay Shirley, J’Kayla Thomas
WITS Magazine Student Poets: Johnterrique Evans, Marcus Hughes Jr., Zion Jackson, Destiny Morant, Kushia Smith, Makiya Thomas
Faculty Sponsor: Vivian Sisk
Grade Level: 9, 11, 12
Appx. Number Students Served: 22
Visiting Writers: Bailey Hutchinson and Rachel Thomas
WITS Director: Elizabeth DeMeo
Location: Helena-West Helena, AR
2017 – 2018
Date of Visit: November 2 – 3, 2017
WITS Anthology Student Poets: Diarrius Carter, Zahmodre Hawkins, Ariana Jones, Yexalen Lopez, Malhaylauhite
WITS Magazine Student Poets: Caitlin Cook, John Huff, Deabieyun Key, Mario Nielson, Jakyla Willis
Faculty Sponsor: Vivian Sisk
Grade Level: 9, 12
Appx. Number Students Served: 66
Visiting Writers: Kirsty Bleyl and Suzanne Monroe
WITS Director: Elizabeth DeMeo
Location: Helena-West Helena, AR
2013 – 2014
Date of Visit: November 11 – 12, 2013
WITS Anthology Student Poets: Courtney Beckwood, Kentyra McKinney, Melanie Miller, Mercedes Mooney, Brittany Roberts, David Sang
WITS Magazine Student Poets: Dontevrious Ayers, Patrick Banks, Jasmine Henderson, Tavian Shackelford, Kamelian Williams
Faculty Sponsor: Vivian Sisk
Grade Level: 12
Appx. Number Students Served: 30
Visiting Writers: Caroline Beimford and Megan Blankenship
WITS Director: Adrian McBride
Location: Helena-West Helena, AR
2012 – 2013
Date of Visit: October 2012
WITS Anthology Student Poets: Kendrick Lamar Allen, Courtney Beckwood Jr., Aaron Gepmany, Jaterius Montague, Mercedes Mooney, Briana Williams
WITS Magazine Student Poets: Kendrick Allen, Kenneth Cox, Lamire Henderson, Jeterius Montague, Josh Perry, Briana Williams
Faculty Sponsor: Stephanie Graham
Visiting Writers: Josh Brown and Adrian McBride
WITS Director: Adrian McBride
Location: Helena-West Helena, AR