Preserving the MES Poetry Program

"I realize the the budgetary pressures are real, could willing parents donate some money to keep this program alive?"

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"Of all the traditions present at MES no other is as unique or presences respect, kindness and beauty in word, action and deed."

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"Ann provided us, as children, the opportunity to be expressive in a safe space, she enabled us to find our voice, to hear and be heard, and to create and to feel. In the long run, isn't this all more important in LIFE, in our SOCIETY, in our WORLD then, s"

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"As an alumni of MES who has moved back to Marlboro to send my three children to MES I feel very strongly about a program which both inspired great inner change as a young person, and provided me with a skill and gift I have used ever since leaving MES. I "

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"As an aunt of two of your graduates (and a poet myself) I was moved when my niece sent me this notice. The avenue for our children to explore their hearts and fears and joys in poetry should not be blithely taken away. Those in my life who have been given"

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"Some of my favorite memories of MES are from our poetry classes: Sitting in the warm sun in the library and listening to Anne's voice reading the students' poems still has me smiling 20 years later. Please retain this program."

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"please save Anne's program! she helped mold me into the woman i am today by letting me write my own voice!"

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"Please save potery!!!"

"Poetry with Ann is one place where each child's heart song can be sung into the world. Be careful of what you take away."

"Anne's poetry program is one of the things that makes Marlboro Elementary School a real gem. It would be a real shame to see it diminished."