Belair Academy (previously Pine Bluff First Ward Alternative School)

WITS Tally: 2 years
Academic Year Ending With: 20182017


2017 – 2018

Date of Visit: November 8 – 9, 2017
WITS Anthology Student Poets: Steve Austin, Ahmad Harris, Keyston Key, Jason Lawrence, Brian Rucker, Derrick Stidum
WITS Magazine Student Poets: Steve Austin, Savannah Bowman, Jamarcus Brown, Keyston Key, Derrick Stidum
Faculty Sponsor: Ima Etim
Grade Levels: 7, 8, 9
Appx. Number Students Served: 22
Visiting Writers: Hannah Allen, Joy Clark, Rome Morgan, Gwendolyn Mauroner
WITS Director: Elizabeth DeMeo
Location: Pine Bluff, AR


2016 – 2017

Date of Visit: January 9 – 10, 2017
WITS Anthology Student Poets: Anthony, Devin, Lee
WITS Magazine Student Poets: Shaniah, Davontae, Daevon
Faculty Sponsor: Ima Etim
Grade Levels: 7, 8, 9
Appx. Number Students Served: 20
Visiting Writers: Hannah Allen, Jacob Yordy
WITS Director: Megan Downey
Location: Pine Bluff, AR