What is the Grow
St. Louis Program?

Monsanto is working with local non-profit organizations to help Grow St. Louis. You can vote on locally nominated projects daily, with the top 5 vote-getters receiving a $20,000 grant from Monsanto.

Like the Grow St. Louis Facebook page, then send the message "I Voted for The 7th Grade Poetry Foundation” ~Help 7GP win $20K to grow young poetic voices (or “to grow a writing revolution” whichever you like better) & help more kids have their voices heard!

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The 7th Grade Poetry Foundation

The 7th Grade Poetry Foundation (7GP)provides free school‑based poetry contests to every 7th grade student, in every type of school, in every community. Learn more »

Register

We are now registering schools for our 2013‑2014 7GP Poetry Contest.

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2012-2013 Event

Watch the video from our latest event. The reading of the winning poems from the 2012-2013 contest.

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Students

Watch 7th graders read their winning poems from the 2012 poetry contest.

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Teachers

Learn more about The 7th Grade Poetry Contest and register your school today.

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Volunteers

Give your time and expertise to help make 7GP available to all 7th graders.

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