This Sunday, I had the honor of acting as one of five judges at the John Heinz Refuge for their annual Junior Duck Stamp Competition. At 7:30 on a cold March morning, I gathered with four other judges to assess drawings and conservation messages from students aged 5-18. We were …
Good morning readers, How is yours week going so far? Did you enjoy the last season snow and ready for the Spring/Summer? Last week, we (Olivia and me; Isa absented but the kids missed you, Isa) came up with some interesting projects for the kids at Shissler so they could …
Today at Fishtown Rec, the kids and I made little baby sea turtles out of egg cartons.
We’re about half way into our spring semester at Penn Treaty, and our class has made great improvements in color design! Each week we’ve added on to our color theory lesson to demonstrate how simple acrylic paint can be used in combinations to create colorful effects. Beginning at mastery of …
Good morning readers, Khai again, hope you guys have a great week! The last week weather was insane, somedays was like spring or summer and weekend was back to mid-winter, insane right? So in order to help the kids fighting back the heat from the sun, we decided to create …
Good morning readers, How was your week so far? I am really sorry for not updating the activities at Shissler regularly. But starting from now, I am going to do the review for every week activities so stays tune, folks! About week 6, we were welcoming the new member for …
The last couple weeks at Penn Treaty we’ve introduced students to the fundamentals of color theory and design. Applying the color wheel model, students were instructed on how to identify primary colors and how to blend them to create secondary colors. By incorporating white and black pigments, the class also had the …
