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Fourth graders and veterans finally met face to face after a year-long pen pal connection. It was all a part of a pen pal program to enhance students’ reading and writing skills while also ...
Jarman Elementary’s fifth-grade teacher, Emily Merriman, teamed up with Rexanne McCary, an AP English teacher at Union High School, to create a unique pen-pal project designed to foster ...
NORTH MANKATO — After writing since January, Bridges Community School fourth grader Illy Anil has been looking forward to meeting her senior pen pal, Sherry Landrum.
The pen pal club at Lincoln High started as a way to help teenagers volunteer and connect with local seniors, especially those in memory care residential facilities.
MASSILLON – Once upon a time, 12-year-old April Showers spotted an ad in "Teen" magazine seeking people interested in a pen pal. Showers, a fan of the Beatles, responded asking for a pen pal ...
For months, third graders at Crooked Lake Elementary in Andover, Minnesota have been trading letters with pen pals a few generations older. On Friday, they finally met face-to-face.
Dwyane Wade’s Mother Praises Him for Being Her Pen Pal While She Was Incarcerated: ‘Your Letters Got Me Through’ Jolinda Wade shared a touching tribute to her retired NBA star son on 'Today ...
Two 12-year-olds — one from Sugarcreek and one from England — started a friendship as pen pals more than 50 years ago.
Two strangers. One war. Thousands of letters. A Michigan woman was assigned a pen pal 80 years ago to write to as homework. Now in their 90s, they haven't stopped.
This week’s Young Writers Project entry is “Pen pal,” by Gretchen Wertlieb, 16, of South Burlington. Artwork is “Dreamer’s Eyes,” by Amelia Van Driesche, 18, of Burlington.
Pen pals of over 60 years Emily Conn and Brenda Stowe went viral on social media after meeting one another for the first time.