2026 Semifinals
Semifinal One: 9:00 am- 12:00 pm ET
Round One Poems
Round Two Poems
Round Three Poems
Recitation Order: VA, NJ, WV, PA, USVI, NH, RI, VT, OH, NC, SC, DE, DC, ME, MD, CT, MA
Semifinal Two: 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm ET
Round One Poems
Round Two Poems
Round Three Poems
Recitation Order: WI, IN, AL, NE, GA, AR, KS, IA, LA, OK, KY, MS, MI, TN, PR, FL, MO, IL
Semifinal Three: 5:00 pm- 8:00 pm ET
Round One Poems
Round Two Poems
Round Three Poems
Recitation Order: NV, ND, AZ, MT, AS, CO, MN, WY, UT, TX, SD, CA, NM, WA, GU, OR, ID, HI, AK