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Pinwheels for Peace

Posted on September 13, 2012

International Day of Peace is just around the corner; what will you and your peacemakers be doing to celebrate September 21, 2012? At Westwood-Bales Elementary, the Art and Music teachers are working with the counselor (that’s me!) to collectively pull off Whirled Peace. Pinwheels For Peace, that is.

tags: arts and crafts, Barbara Gruener, character building, classrooms, pinwheels for peace

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Sixteen million American children will go hungry this summer

Posted on July 27, 2010

Summer is the worst time for kids who don’t get enough to eat at home. USDA-funded summer programs only feed about one in five poor children. Find out what you can do to help.

tags: arts and crafts, food, food bank, food drive, garden, hunger, nutrition, video

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