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Epiphanies Everywhere: A Student-Led Creative Storytelling Publishing Project -Helen Kreamer & Toby Daspit
This article details a student-led publishing project that chronicled individuals’ stories in a final authentic product, and provides advice for implementing such projects in secondary classrooms
Rambling Perceptions
Jolie Blanchard, Gavin Chesteen, Lillian Desoto, Joshua Hebert, William Janette, Quannaisha Johnson, Maryesther LeBlanc, Chesney Menard, Mc’Kaila Miller, Jamis
This book is a product of blurred boundaries and diverse perceptions. It is a testament to the power of school and community partnerships to provide young people with an outlet to make their voices heard. The Acadiana Center for the Arts and the Lafayette Parish School System provided funds to support students through this student-led publishing project.
Lyla Nugent
St. Thomas More High School
“The Hurt”
Though your words run through me like thorns in my skin
The space you leave in my core is of no thought to you
You sit there knowing you have sinned
You pick and pick and I can’t take it anymore
All the hurtful words you seem to love to say
For treating me so cruel
Will only make me stay away
You’ll be the only one acting a fool
As history shows the only one hurting is you
My gift to you my friend is I see you
Hopefully that hurt will overcome you
I see the true you
May you see the light God has given into you
Because I do