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Jeff Heaton, Dani Davis, Molly Sell, Gage Helms More InformationIn This Segment
As a young artist, showing your work in public spaces in a professional atmosphere alongside peers is an invaluable experience. The Community Student Art Exhibition, hosted at the Box Factory for the Arts, is a space for art students around Berrien County to get recognition for their projects and creations. This is a way for their artwork to leave school buildings and create community engagement.
Segment Producer - Shanthini Ode
Production Assistant - Solana Campbell
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Guests:
- Jeff HeatonBox Factory Student Show LiaisonBerrien County Community Student Art Exhibition
- Dani DavisSchool and Community Programs CoordinatorKrasl Art Center
- Molly SellElementary Art TeacherNew Buffalo Elementary
- Gage Helms5th Grade StudentNew Buffalo Elementary
Additional Resources:
- Art in Action
- How Art Educators can Pursue Student Exhibitions in a Pandemic
- The Power of Displaying Every Student Art Piece
- Envisioning the Future of the University Art Gallery
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- Jeff HeatonBox Factory Student Show LiaisonBerrien County Community Student Art Exhibition
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Jennie Joyce, Buffy Pennino More InformationIn This Segment
Studebaker Center in South Bend held its first annual Literacy night for Pre-K families. The event was a way to celebrate the end of Pre-K through interactive fun, learning activities and story times. Each student left with a free dinner and books. The event was also an opportunity to connect with parents on how to further aid their children with literacy and all things learning and growing.
Guests:
- Jennie JoyceDirector Early Childhood ProgramsSouth Bend Community School Corporation
- Buffy PenninoPre-K TeacherSouth Bend Community School Corporation
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- Jennie JoyceDirector Early Childhood ProgramsSouth Bend Community School Corporation
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Kori Cripe, Jane Allen, Becca Snider More InformationIn This Segment
Stable Grounds is a nonprofit that has partnered with Middlebury Community Schools to provide free equine therapy for children in school. By interacting with gentle and understanding horses and donkeys while working through problems and frustrations, kids are better able to process their thoughts and build towards solutions. Stable Grounds is a supportive and safe space that is inclusive and encouraging of children from all backgrounds.
Segment Producer - Shanthini Ode
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Guests:
- Kori CripeEquine Therapist/Co-FounderStable Grounds
- Jane AllenBoard President/Co-FounderStable Grounds
- Becca SniderEquine TherapistStable Grounds
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- Kori CripeEquine Therapist/Co-FounderStable Grounds
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Sam Williams, Jolie Simmermaker, Joe Ledley, Shiloh Kirkland More InformationIn This Segment
Purdue Extension of Pulaski County offered an animation class to students this semester as part of the Lego Movie Maker SPARK Club. Youth program students learned about stop motion animation, storyboards, and special effects at the Pulaski County Public Library.
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Guests:
- Sam WilliamsCounty Extension Director/EducatorPurdue University
https://extension.purdue.edu/county/pulaski/index.html - Jolie SimmermakerChildren's LibrarianPulaski County Public Library
https://www.pulaskicounty.lib.in.us/ - Joe LedleyStop Motion Animation StudentLego Movie Maker SPARK Club
- Shiloh KirklandStop Motion Animation StudentLego Movie Maker SPARK Club
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- Sam WilliamsCounty Extension Director/EducatorPurdue University