by Elaine Baldwin — Literacy seems to be taking center stage along the Byway at this time with LitJam, Sterling Scholar Competitions and ACT tests.
Tag: Lit Jam
by Josie M. — What is that person or thing you just can’t wait to see when you get home? For Josie, it’s her cat. Josie’s poem addresses “dear Annie Manny.”
by Jet — A splendid story of the pigs escaping from the pen and a 5th grader’s attempts to get them back where they belong.
by Parker H. — Upon learning his sister is ill, a knight named Darethmer embarks on a quest to get the candleflower, heal his sister and save the kingdom.
by Karen Munson (poem by Talmage Tebbs) — Judges of the recent LitJam event in Escalante were delighted with seventh grader Talmage Tebbs’ poem, Lady Death.
by Naketa Martel — The goal of Escalante PTA’s LitJam is to encourage students in their writing. But the investment from so many people is the heart of it.
The Byway — On March 19, 2024, Escalante PTA will host their 3rd annual LitJam. The student writing conference will host over 130 5th-8th grade students.
The Byway — Making Plays, The Power of Punctuation, Comics, Country Music Writing — it was all there at this year’s Lit Jam for Garfield County students.
by Karen Munson — Raymond King Shurtz, a local playwright with deep roots in Boulder, will be the keynote speaker for the LitJam event at EHS on March 21.
by Liliana S. — The US creates 1700M tons of cow poop a year, 240 of pig poo, 170 in chicken scat, and only 60 of human poo. There is power in septic tanks.
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