Cynthia Changaris
Ms. Changaris delights audiences from preschoolers to elders, often including music in her programs. She is a mother, storyteller, musician and nurse. Ms. Changaris discovered the power of stories in 1983 while listening to stories at the Corn Island Festival. She discovered that stories connect us to each other, to our past, to our future and to things that make us deeply human. Not only did she then start telling stories, she also started helping with, then creating storytelling events including those which nurture and advance the skills of other storytellers. She is a charter member of the Healing Arts Special Interest Group of the National Storytelling Network. Through this ongoing program, Changaris continues to tell stories, play her guitar and sing in hospitals, nursing homes, and other health-related facilities. Ms. Changaris loves spending time with children sharing her stories and music with them.
October 21st
Grades 4th and 5th-- 9:40-10:30
Grades 2nd and 3rd--- 10:35-11:25
Grades K-1-- 12:50-1:40
October 21st
Grades 4th and 5th-- 9:40-10:30
Grades 2nd and 3rd--- 10:35-11:25
Grades K-1-- 12:50-1:40
Some photos from the fantastic storyteller visit........
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Deborah Hopkinson
Deborah Hopkinson is the author of more than 40 books for young readers including picture books, middle grade fiction, and nonfiction. In her presentations at schools and conferences, she helps bring history and research alive. Ms. Hopkinson pays special attention to the audience making sure to engage students. Since she has written books for all ages, she is able to adapt her presentations to fit a wide range of audiences. To learn more please visit: http://deborahhopkinson.com/pages/school-visits
School Day Visit: Tuesday, March 8th
Grades: Kindergarten to 5th grade
Family Fun Night: Tuesday, March 8th
School Day Visit: Tuesday, March 8th
Grades: Kindergarten to 5th grade
- 5th/4th Grade: 9:40-10:30
- KG/1st Grade: 12:00-12:50
- 3rd/2nd Grade: 2:10-3:00
Family Fun Night: Tuesday, March 8th
- Time: 6:00-8:00
- Book Fair: 6-6:30 and 7:30-8:00
- Author visit: 6:30-7:30
- Refreshments: 7:30-8:00
To find a listing of titles written by Deborah Hopkinson, please visit:
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