Vilonia Public Schools

WITS Tally: 7 years
Academic Years Ending With: 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009


2014 – 2015

Date of Visit: October 21 – 22, 2014
WITS Anthology Student Poets: Alayna Brown, Mystic Clements, Lily Dodd, Mason Hoover, Elisha Lee, Isabelle Stephens
WITS Magazine Student Poets: Austin Ashcroft, Matthew Benzing, Joey Elliot, Mitchel Gray, Itzel Jimenez, Hannah Weatherlen
Faculty Sponsor: Chere’ Beavers
Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6
Appx. Number Students Served: 60
Visiting Writers: Collin Callahan and David Kinzer
WITS Director: Megan Downey
Location: Vilonia, AR


2013 – 2014

Date of Visit: October 21 – 22, 2013
WITS Anthology Student Poets: Gracie Denton, Julia Hegwer, Elisha Lee, Alyssa Robinson, Emily Stehle, Taylor Sweeney
WITS Magazine Student Poets: Kevin, Chloe Love, Kelsey Mashburn, Hannah Neely, Zachary West, Laynie White
Faculty Sponsor: Chere’ Beavers
Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6
Appx. Number Students Served: 70
Visiting Writers: Stu Dearnley and Adrian McBride
WITS Director: Adrian McBride
Location: Vilonia, AR


2012 – 2013

Date of Visit: October 25 – 26, 2012
WITS Anthology Student Poets: Elizabeth Craigen, Gabriel Goodwin, Farrah Hopkins, Abbie Kelsay, Maggie Landry, Erin Nolan
WITS Magazine Student Poets: Rachel Blocke, Sadie Bomai, Joey Elliot, Gabriel Goodwin, Lydia Ramsey
Faculty Sponsor: Chere’ Beavers
Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6
Appx. Number Students Served: 70
Visiting Writers: Stu Dearnley and John Scott
WITS Director: Adrian McBride
Location: Vilonia, AR


2011 – 2012

WITS Anthology Student Poets: Hannah Bruhn, Noah Chandler, Ashley DeLong, Jade Garrett, Madison Hackenson, Gabryiel Laco, Aaron May, Molly Reed, Grace Shannon, Amber Sturtz
Faculty Sponsor: Cheré Beavers
Visiting Writers: Kimberly Driggers, Kathleen Heil, Erin Jones, and Katie Nichol
WITS Director: Nicole Nodi
Location: Vilonia, AR


2010 – 2011

WITS Anthology Student Poets: Victoria Armstrong, Zack Burroughs Bartlett, Hayden Davis, Haylee Moore, Taylor Stith
Faculty Sponsor: Cheré Beavers
Visiting Writers: Josh Peterson and Hung Pham
WITS Director: Corrie Williamson
Location: Vilonia, AR