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State College poet laureate reports school workshops, public events and national listing
State College Borough Council · February 2, 2026
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Carmen Wong, the borough's first poet laureate, reported on youth workshops at Park Forest Middle School, planned public events, participation in Poetry Out Loud, and the borough’s listing on poets.org.
Carmen Wong, State College’s inaugural poet laureate, told the borough council that since her appointment in mid‑2025 she has organized community engagement, youth writing workshops and public events to lift local voices.
Wong said the laureateship launched with social media introductions and an early…
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