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Word Power – Reflect

The 2013 MHHS Poetry Slam held last week was a marvelous showcase of bravery, fun and self-expression, as students took their turn at the microphone to perform original poetic work (check out this article in the East Bay Newspapers covering the event).  Reflecting on … Continue reading

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Lace Up for Strings!

Whether you’re a runner or a walker, spending Saturday morning in sunny Colt State Park in Bristol sounds like just the ticket after the week that Hurricane Sandy gave us! 1st Annual “Lace Up for Strings”  5K Run/1 mile Walk … Continue reading

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Learn from the Lorax

March is Arts Education Month, today is Dr. Seuss’ birthday, and this weekend is the opening weekend of the new movie, “Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax” – three cheerful events I’ve been looking forward to sharing with my family.  ‘Course, thinking about … Continue reading

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Young Artists

A few months ago I had the great good fortune to be asked at the last minute to run a short afterschool art program open to kindergartners, first- and second-graders at one of our local elementary schools.  The savvy mom* … Continue reading

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Take a Peek

The school year may be winding down, but tonight at the Bristol Warren Education Foundation’s 1st Annual Grant Award Celebration, we got a peek at some great opportunities in store for our kids come September.  The BWEF was able to fund the grant … Continue reading

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