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From Cardboard to Creation

Project Title:  From Cardboard to Creation
Teachers: Megan Denne
School:  All Elementary Schools
Students Impacted: District-wide, approximately 1,450 students in grades 1-5
Amount Funded: $5,378

The Elementary Art Department’s “From Cardboard to Creation” project will use cardboard and safe cutting systems to help elementary students create 3D sculptures, fostering skills in art, engineering, and design thinking, while ensuring equitable, cross-curricular creative learning.

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