Border Voices 26th Annual 2019

 “Virtual” Fair on ITV Show Schedule:

On COX Channel 16 & AT & T Channel 99

The Border Voices TV shows filmed on May 18 will run on the following dates.
Also listed is the on-air talent for each show: students,
seasoned poets & hosts.

SHOW #1: click here to watch: Show 1

Sunday June 9 at 6:30 pm

Thursday June 13 at 6:30 pm.

The above show features students: Pauline Kravtsova and Naia Ferrer, plus seasoned poet Lynda Riese. The co-hosts are Jack Webb and Eli Anderson.

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SHOW #2: click here to watch: Show 2

Sunday June 16 at 6:30 pm

Thursday June 20 at 6:30 pm

The above show features students: Avery Kats and Lauren Lehman, plus
seasoned poet Mary Harker. The co-hosts are Jack Webb and
Luke Anderson.

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SHOW #3: click here to watch: Show 3

Sunday June 23 at 6:30 pm

Thursday June 27 at 6:30 pm

The above show features students: Mia Banerjee and Kate Eng, plus seasoned poet LaDean Berry. The co-hosts are Jack Webb and Eli Anderson.

These shows will continue to run for many years, but the above are the first air dates. They can be view on:

 Cox, channel 16

AT&T, channel 99

Your support is appreciated, especially in these difficult times.
Click here to donate:

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Prefer to send a check?

Please make checks payable to The Campanile Foundation and mail to:

The Campanile Foundation
5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego CA 92182-1968

To make sure your donation gets to Border Voices, put the following in the memo portion of the check (lower left-hand corner): C00869 (zeros no o)

NOTA BENE:  For additional ways to give, visit give.sdsu.edu/how-to-give

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U-T “Community Spotlight”
radio interview – 2017

HAMSA MOHAMED & ALLYSON JANE EVANGELISTA

June 16, these students appeared on the radio show to talk about poetry with Jack Webb, Seretta Martin, and Drew Schlosberg, Radio Host. It was a delightful event and the link will be posted here soon.

CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THEIR RADIO SHOW

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Jack Webb, Ilya Kaminsky, Dana Gioia and

radio host, Drew Schlosberg

CLICK HERE TO HEAR THIS RADIO SHOW

A funny and exciting radio interview with three Border Voices enthusiasts: Dana Gioia, California poet laureate; Jack Webb, founding-director of Border Voices; and Ilya Kaminsky, director of the MFA Program in Creative Writing at SDSU. Among many other things (including Dana’s successful effort to rescue jello as a dessert while vice president of General Foods) the three poets discuss Border Voices 2017, including a plan to teach poetry to seniors and get them on TV and in books.

Border Voices ITV Educational Television

Video: Border Voices ITV video: Jack Webb, Nathaniel Pick and Steve Kowit

2017 Border Voices Virtual Poetry Fair Cox 16

 Joyful children, teachers and parents filled the ITV studios last May to hear award-winning students with Poet Teachers and Jack Webb while being recorded on television. Some sat on colorful mats in the studio and participated in the poetry discussion LIVE on-air.

The new season airs Sundays at 6:30pm starting in July.

Border Voices Virtual Fairs

The Border Voices “virtual fair” tradition was started in 2010 when, for the first time in the history of the Border Voices Poetry Project the poetry fair went “high-tech”and was held on-air at the ITV studios. Everyone loved it! San Diego students join famous poets to explore Life, the Universe & EVERYTHING.

2016 You can view those recorded show by clicking on the links:

CLICK HERE TO SEE SERETTA MARTIN SHOW

CLICK HERE TO SEE CLAUDIA PEQUOC SHOW 

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2015 fair was held at the ITV studios on May 14 th. Here are the links for you to view the award-winning students reading their poems on ITV with the Host / Founding Director, Jack Webb and local celebrity poets: Joe Milosch and Chris Vannoy 

CLICK HERE TO SEE JOE MILOSCH SHOW  

CLICK HERE TO SEE CHRIS VANNOY SHOW 

      ITV Archives:  Pulitzer Prize winners and poet laureates … the witty Billy Collins … the much-honored Robert Pinsky … provocative Sandra Cisneros … as well as the incredible grandfather of the Beats, Lawrence Ferlinghetti … you can find them all, and more, on

CLICK HERE TO VIEW ITV BORDER VOICES SHOWS

    

Border Voices broadcasts can be seen online in streaming media at the San Diego County Office of Education.

Border Voices TV shows also appear several times a week on ITV: Cox and Times Warner cable channel 16; Adelphia cable ch. 7 and USA Cable (Julian) Ch.  4    

To find of Border Voices broadcasts, click here, then type the words: “Border Voices” in the search engine labeled  “Program/Subject/Grade Search.”

In 2009 Border Voices partnered with The International Social Action Film Festival.

  Border Voices on SignonRadio

New in 2010: Radio show with David T. Martinez & Jack Web

When you first arrive at the SignOn Web site, you have to click a button at the top of the home page “labelled” radio.  

(1) go to SignOnSanDiego

(2)  Click on a button at the top of the page labelled “radio.” 

(3)  Scroll down to the bottom of the page.  You’ll see “The San Diego Union-Tribune Community Spotlight — Listen Now 24/7,”  CLICK ON THAT ONE.

 (4)  In the center of the page you’ll see a “button” that says “Listen to the Archives.” Right under that, you’ll see “archives.” CLICK ON THAT. 

 (5) Click on the show you want to view – ENJOY!

 2009: Border Voices on the Radio

 – Once there, go to the “U-T in the Community” section of the SignOnRadio home page. The show gives a delightful overview of the role of poetry in the schools, from the eyes of three people:

Jericho Brown, the famous poet, Jack Webb, Founding Director of Border Voices, and Joanna Robles, the first-place winner in the high school division in the Border Voices 2009 contest.  THIS IS A GREAT INTERVIEW.

THE SHOWS WILL BE PERMANENTLY AVAILABLE, 24 HOURS A DAY
AT THIS LINK

Awards

 Congratulations…

        to all Winners & Finalists of  The National “Best Books”
2007 Awards!

Poetry: Anthologies Winner:

The Best of Border Voices:  Poet Laureates,
Pulitzer Prize Winners
& the Wisdom of Kids edited by Jack Webb, Level 4 Press, Inc.      

Anthology Order Form

Presented by USABookNews.com / Nov. 1, 2007

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 Other Honors

        The project won three international awards for its weekly TV show.
These included a Telly Award, a Videographer Award, and an honorable mention in The Communicator competition.

“To give you some idea of  the level of competition: to win a Telly Award, Border Voices had to successfully compete with 10,000 entries from all 50 states and many foreign countries, “ said Richard Harrison, producer-director for ITV, which is part of the San Diego County Office of Education.

“Previous winners included Sesame Workshop, Turner Classic Movies and Time Warner Cable, so you can see Border Voices is doing something right,” Harrison added.

 Other awards received by Border Voices include:

 (1) An Award of Merit at the annual convention of the California Association of Teachers of English for “outstanding contributions to the teaching of English/language arts.”

 (2) Exemplary Partnership Award from San Diego City Schools.

 (3) Celebrate Literacy Award from the Greater San Diego Reading     Association.

 (4) An Odin Award from the San Diego Writers and Editors Guild for services to the San Diego writing community.

 (5) The Copley Special Awardof Honor for services benefiting the community. 

(6) First place, Literacy-Related Project: California Newspaper Publishers Association.

 In addition, project founding director Jack Webb
received the following:

(a) A Special Achievement Award at the San Diego Book Awards.
(b) Named Distinguished Educator-Scholar of the Year by the San Diego Unified School District’s Gifted & Talented program.