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The project was the brainchild of art teacher Jessica Moyes. While the installment is just now complete, she’s been working on it for some time. “It was funded by a grant from a local foundation that funds unique projects in our school district,” she tells Scary Mommy. “I applied for this grant and received it earlier in the year.”is an inspirational children’s book about Adri, a little fish who is about to go explore the ocean on his own.
Moyes read the book to all of her students. Then each student painted their own unique rock inspired by the fish in the book using indoor/outdoor glossy acrylic craft paint. Moyes says she has approximately 740 students, enough to make a gorgeous path of brightly colored rocks outside the school’s main doors.Kids grow so much in elementary school, not just physically, but in who they are as people.
What a clever idea!
Let's do this!
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