Lynn Meadows Discovery Center

EXPRESSIONS

This school outreach project offers

ongoing educational support to both students and teachers.

Classroom activities are designed to meet individual school needs and

focus on integrating the curriculum via the arts.

Monthly visual arts activities connecting literature, science and social studies are presently

provided to a core group of 3,000 elementary students in grades kindergarten through fifth.

Additionally, an estimated 6,000 students will see stage productions presented by

WINGS, the Lynn Meadows Discovery Center’s performing arts group,

Gulf Coast Youth Symphony and/or Quota Club.

HEAD TO TOE

This wellness pilot program for pre-school through second grades

focuses on nutrition, fitness, physical safety and disease prevention.

Stuffee, a 6 foot canvas ambassador of healthy choices, can travel to area schools

with a museum educator for $125 a program.

Materials can be checked out free of charge to area educators.

Contact lmdc@lmdc.org for more information.

Supported by Butler Snow.

LMDC Early Childhood Coordinator with Stuffee

as part of the

"Head to Toe" program .

LMDC staff member and students at Pass Road Elementary in Gulfport present "Germ Busters" an interactive program about healthy choices.

Students at North Bay Elementary

in Bay St. Louis create Foil Fish

as part of the Expressions program.

Mexican masks were created by

students at Central Elementary

in Gulfport

with LMDC artist-in-residence displaying various masks.

Unique art sculptures are created by students at Anniston AvenueElementary in Gulfport.

Foam art collages

designed by students

at Anniston Avenue Elementary

Museums and Libraries