Oratory Residency & Festival

This program is limited to 20 classrooms total.

Eligibility requirements  

• Public schools within the Capital Beltway
• Grades 3-8
• Title I schools and schools with 41% or more students eligible for FARMS are encouraged to apply.

Once accepted, teachers must attend an evening orientation and work collaboratively with an assigned Teaching Artist.

Apply for the school year 2021-2022 by October 1, 2021. Accepted applicants will be notified by October 15, 2021.

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