My Town Is Important 2003-2004 Participants

~ My Town Is Important ~ A Collaborative Literacy Project for K-4 Students Hosted by Marci McGowan Showcase of Student Poetry 2005 - 2006 * Click on the house by a teacher's name to go to the class poem. Use your BACK button or follow link to return here. * See poems submitted in 2003 - 2004
Mary-Kay Ficarrotta Grade 2 Clearstream Ave. School Valley Stream, NY	Nicole Taormina Library Boyle Road Elementary Port Jefferson Station, NY
Mrs. Sandy Hammock Grade 2 Gunter Elementary School Gunter, TX	Mrs. Terri Stahlheber Grade 3 Corona Ranch Elementary Corona, CA
Judy Soto Grade 3 Classes Greenwich Country Day School Greenwich, CT	Sandy Huling Grade 1 Donaldson Elementary Oakdale, PA
Mrs. Kari Burns Grade3 Corona Ranch Elementary Corona, CA	Linda Quinzi Grade 1 Owasco Elementary School Auburn, NY
Diane Fahrner Grade 1 St. Raymond School Menlo Park, CA	Sandy Stockton Grade 4 Indian Creek Intermediate School Trafalgar, IN

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Showcase of Student Poetry
2003 - 2004

* Forty-three classes participated in this project. Select a region to see class names.

* Click on the house by a teacher's name to go to the class poem. Use your BACK button or follow link to return here.

Canada
South Africa
Alabama
Arizona Connecticut
Florida

Idaho
Illinois
Iowa
Kentucky
Maine
Missouri

New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania

Rhode Island
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Wisconsin
Virginia

Janet Chartrand Grade 1
Elizabeth Park School
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Class Webpage

Judi Williamson (Francisco)
Grade 2-3
Micklefield School
Cape Town, South Africa
Class Website

Janet Vines Grade 2
Mt. Carmel Elem.
Huntsville, Alabama
Class Website

Mrs. Marchant Grade 1
Show Low Primary School
Show Low, Arizona

Mrs. Kathy Harris Grade 3
Charles Wright School
Wethersfield, CT
Class Website

Mrs. Susan Carpenter
Grade 1
Warren Elementary Warren, CT

(not available)
Mrs. Ponton Grade 1
Riverdale Elementary
Orlando, FL

Kathy Vietmeier Grade 2
West Park Elementary
Moscow, Idaho
Class Website

Mrs. Ellen Singsank Grade 2
St. Mary School
Buffalo Grove, IL

Mrs. Judy Bonzer Grade 1
Fisher Elementary
Marshalltown, IA
Class Website

Mrs. Diana Cole Grade 2
Country Heights Elementary
Kentucky

Mrs. Brines Grade 3 Skyline Elementary Sedalia, MO Class Website	Julie R. Thompson 3rd Grade eMINTS Alton R-IV Elementary Alton, MO
Kristen Steffens Grade 2 Monroe Elementary St. Louis, MO Class Website	Mrs. Lynn Phillips Grade 3 Skyline Elementary Sedalia, Missouri Class Website

Mrs. Amy Brown-Gamarello Grade 2 T. Baldwin Demarest School Old Tappan, NJ	Mrs. Elizabeth Jansen Kindergarten Crescent School Waldwick, NJ
Mrs. Marci McGowan Grade 2 H. W. Mountz School Spring Lake, NJ	Mrs. Nancy Ruvo Grade 3 Helen Morgan School Sparta, NJ

Erica Riccardi Grade 2 Norwood Ave. School Port Jefferson Station, New York	Donna Marshall Grade 2 John F. Kennedy Elem. East Islip, NY	Ms. Modena and Ms. Reale Class 2-316 P.S. 129Q College Point, NY
Lois Farruggia and Ellen McArthur Grade 2 Mt. Morris Central Mt. Morris, New York	Mr. Craig Colasante Grade 2 Van Cortlandtville Elementary School Cortlandt Manor, NY	Mrs. Accurso Grade 2 Van Cortlandtville Elementary School Mohegan Lake, NY
	Mrs. Nancy Cobb Clinton Avenue Elem. Port Jefferson Station, New York School Website

Nancy Golubic
Grade 1
Market Street School
Boardman, Ohio
Class Website

Mrs. Alexander
Grade 3

Vern Patrick Elementary School

Redmond, Oregon

Class Website

Mrs. Murray, Miss Kaplan, and Miss Hunt Grade 2
Baucom Elementary
Apex, North Carolina

Sandy Huling Grade 1 Donaldson School Oakdale, Pennsylvania Class Website	Mrs. Nita Sides Grade 2 Newtown Elementary Newtown Borough and Newtown Township, Pennsylvania Class Website
Mrs. Mary Burns Grade 1 M. Virginia Cunningham Elementary Pawtucket, RI Class Website	Ms. Kathy Sullivan Room 13 Martin Luther King Elementary Providence, RI Class Website

Mrs. Ann Heatherly
Grade 1
Mitchell Road
Greenville, SC

Georgia Cloer
Grade 1
Mitchell Road School
Greenville, SC

Ms. Nancy Laurence
Grade 1
Episcopal School of Knoxville
Knoxville, Tennessee
Class Website

Mrs. Susan Dennison Grade 2 Flower Mound Elem. Flower Mound, Texas Class Website	Mrs. Andrea Pence Grade 1 Clarence Galm Elem. San Antonio, Texas Class Website
Mrs. Richter’s Kindergarten Class Knowles Elementary Cedar Park, Texas	Pamela Spann Grade 1 West Elementary Daingerfield, Texas Class Website

Ms. Mary Kreul
Grade 4
Richards Elementary
Whitefish Bay, WI
Class Website

Mrs. Hackney
Grade 1
Hillsboro Elem.
Hillsboro, VA

Mrs. Potter's and Mrs. Crouches Gr. 1
Waterford Elem.
Waterford, VA

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