The
introductory letter emailed on November 15 and faxed on November 18.


The 37th Annual Bilingual Schools Poetry Festival
February 22, 2010
TO: Poetry Festival Sponsors and Participants from
Colegio Jefferson, Colegio Ingles de Los Andes, Colegio Bennett, Colegio
Cañaverales, Colegio Hebreo Jorge Isaac, Colegio Bolivar, Colegio Colombo
Británico, Diana Oese Bilingual School, and Colegio Gimnasio la Colina.
FROM:
Thomas
Rompf
English
Department Chairman
Colegio Bolivar
RE: Follow
up to the 37th Annual Poetry Festival
Congratulations to all
the students, sponsors, administrators and parents that helped to make this
year’s Poetry Festival a success.
I would
like to specifically thank the Hosts and Adult Speakers who assisted us at
each of the four events: Carla Ravassa hosting from Colegio Bolivar in
Preprimary; David Fayad hosting from Colegio Bolivar for Primary; Octavio
Aristizabal hosting with Nira Penn, Amy Carlson, and Angela Armstrong
reciting from Colegio Bolivar for Lower Secondary; Mike Schille hosting and
Juan Pablo Vasquez and Emily Silbert from Colegio Bolivar and James Bonilla
from Gimnasio La Colina reciting for Upper Secondary.
Let’s get
even more people involved next year! ANYONE can be
an adult speaker or host. Please let me know if you are interested!
If you
have any additional suggestions or comments, please write them down now and
send them via EMAIL (tom@rompf.org).
The web page at http://www.colegiobolivar.edu.co/poetry has been updated for
2011, but pictures from this year’s event will continue to be available
through links on the home page.
PLEASE write with your suggestions for next year!
The
dates for next year’s events (YEAR 2011) are
·
Thursday, February 10, 7:00 Primary
·
Thursday, February 10, 9:00 AM Preprimary
TENTATIVE – Date may be modified!
·
Wednesday, February 16, 7:00 Lower Secondary
·
Thursday, February 17, 7:00 Upper Secondary
So, thanks
again for all your help with the Poetry Festival this year. We hope that
everyone will be returning next year. Information will be forthcoming in
November.
Sincerely,
Thomas
Rompf
English
Department Chairman, Colegio Bolivar
tom@rompf.org
PS
Missing awards are included with this letter. If you did not receive all
your missing awards, please let me know by email.