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| Festival to Go at Children's School of Rochester #15: Rochester, NY - October 25, 2018 |
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As part of the Rochester Area Children's Writers &
Illustrators Festival to Go program, volunteer authors
and illustrators visited 4 schools in the Rochester
City School District.
The third school we visited was Children's School of
Rochester #15, which starts the day with all students
assembling for a briefing.
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Mylisa Larsen presented to Grade 4
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I presented to pre-K, reading Mylisa's How to Put Your
Parents to Bed
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Will Hubbell in the library before his session...
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...with Grade 2
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Altrusa volunteer Eileen watching Will's presentation
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Ricky Richard Anywar and Keely Hutton presenting to
Grade 6
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Keely, who wrote the book Soldier Boy...
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...about Ricky's experiences in the civil war in
Uganda.
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Altrusa volunteer Jody LaRose presenting Certificates
of Appreciation to Ricky and Keely. (Meanwhile, we
appreciate Jody and Altrusa, a service organization
that buys books to donate to the school libraries.)
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In the library, Vivian Vande Velde, librarian Melissa
Frost, Damon Piletz, and Jody LaRose
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Damon presenting to Grade 3, with a list of words
provided by the students...
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...that went into a poem the children wrote together
and then read out loud.
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Vivian and Jody
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Jody presenting a Certificate to Vicki Schultz...
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...who presented to Grade 5.
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Tiffany Polino leading Kindergarten students in a song
and dance about Jumpin' Junior, the Bush Baby.
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Tiffany with co-author Jennifer Cahall
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Allene Lind, presenting to Grade 1 about crickets.
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Allene placed a cloth "exoskeleton" on a student to
show how crickets shed to grow...
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Live crickets...
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...for the children to look at close up.
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librarian Melissa Frost, principal Jay Piper, and
Vivian with Certificate of Recognition for the school's
participation in Festival to Go.
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