Academy for Technology & The Classics junior is Santa Fe's youth poet laureate

April 21, 2026 - 01:39

Willow Koseoglu, a junior at the Academy for Technology & The Classics, has been named Santa Fe's latest youth poet laureate. This prestigious title recognizes her exceptional talent with words and her commitment to sharing the power of poetry with the community.

The selection process highlighted Koseoglu's unique voice and technical skill. Her original works impressed the judging panel, securing her a role where she will serve as a literary ambassador for the city's youth. In this position, she aims to inspire her peers and foster a greater appreciation for the written and spoken arts.

Koseoglu's achievement underscores the vibrant creative spirit within Santa Fe's educational institutions. Her passion for poetry demonstrates that artistic expression and technological studies can beautifully coexist. Over the coming year, she will participate in various public readings and literary events, using her platform to champion the importance of youth perspectives in the arts. The city eagerly anticipates the creative energy and insight she will bring to her tenure.