| Community
Programs with PAE
Grant
Middle School S.T.A.R.S. After-school
Program 2006 - 07
2005-06 was the second
year of programming and partnership
for the S.T.A.R.S. (Strategic Teaching
Assures Reading Success) program
between Grant Middle School and Partners
for Arts Education. The
program again offered eight different
artistic disciplines with a connection
to the overall needs of Grant’s
reading and literacy focus and the
21st Century Learning Community guidelines.
2006-07
Teaching Artist Faculty:
Wilson Akuamoah-Boateng - fiber arts
Joan Applebaum - handmade books
Brian Boutwell - visual arts, creative writing
Tim Brachocki - digital media, video
MaryFaith Decker - ceramics
Patti Clark Heath - tinikling (Filipino folk dance)
Farah Marklevits - creative writing and photography
Ryan Tebo - digital media, video
Artistic
Coordinator - Georgia Popoff |
School Faculty:
Bernice Calabria
Jennifer Calender
Linda Flanagan
Sandy Francis
Kristin Gellert
Cherie Heron
Erin Kiley
Heidi Kresser
Michael Lamontagne
Martha Marriott
Larry Maxwell
Tony Pappalardo
MaryBeth Piazza
Amber Shoudy
School Site Coordinator - Marilyn Barletta
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Fiber artist Wilson Akuamoah-Boateng demostrates
tie-dying fabric. . . |
. . . then the students give
it a try. |
Checking out their fabric. . . |
Students show their tie-dyed
fabric. |
Students demonstrate Tinikling,
a Filipino folk dance form. |
operating the sticks for the
tinikling dancers |
At the end
of the semester, every-one
gathered for a celebration
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student-made ceramics on display |
a student-made book |
cards and photos on display
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a folding book |
enjoying the party
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