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It’s been a wild ride composing story, but a wonderful one. Each week, we have opened with a theme that … Continue ReadingStructure Completed!

Thursday, September 19th, Mariposas from 4th grade to high school gathered for our first writing session. As you can see … Continue ReadingCharacter and Motivation

Oh, the work we have done in the last six weeks of classes! The Mariposas have listened to stories They … Continue ReadingThe Plot Gels : A 6 Week Catch Up

You can’t have art without story and Peg has sat in on most every class, shared thoughts and coached the … Continue ReadingMeanwhile–in the Artroom–a catch-up

In April, Peg Gignoux began working with Mariposas students. During two workshops, each girl chose from an enticing assortment of … Continue ReadingOur Mariposas Beginnings

Every year, Mariposas take on a different form of study. From January to May, Barbie and Jose, the Mariposas’ leaders, … Continue ReadingTraveling Pennants

In June, Susie Wilde co-led two workshops with Barbie and Jose and the Mariposas families. In the first workshop, we … Continue ReadingLet the writing begin!

Tell Me a Patch -This picture book reveals the raucous nature of a library and a timid little pillow who … Continue ReadingPast Projects