Category Archives: Literacy to Life

So Long… Farewell…

Posted on May 20, 2013 by

By Stacey Volland, Education And Outreach Associate, Curriculum Specialist Sadly, my time at the Paramount Theatre is coming to an end. So, before I cry, here are my top ten highlights from working in the Education and Outreach department over … Continue reading →

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Story Wrangler Season Ending Soon!

Posted on May 20, 2013 by

By Pierce Purselley, Literacy To Life Program Manager The Story Wranglers are almost finished with their shows for the spring semester!!!  They have been so lucky to have worked with Hart Elementary, Allison Elementary, Brentwood Elementary, and Highland Park Elementary. … Continue reading →

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Interview with Katie Kohler, Story Wrangler Company Member

Posted on April 22, 2013 by

By Pierce Purselley, Literacy to Life Program Manager We sat down with local artists Katie Kohler, who is a Paramount Story Wrangler, and asked her about her experiences with the Wranglers. What is a Paramount Story Wrangler? A creative collaborator … Continue reading →

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The Paramount Story Wranglers are Beginning to Rehearse Again!

Posted on April 2, 2013 by

by Pierce Purselley, Literacy to Life Program Manager After a winter of slumber, teaching, and lots of oatmeal cream pies The Paramount Story Wranglers are bringing to life stories from Allison, Hart, Brentwood and Highland Park Elementary this semester. The … Continue reading →

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Allison Elementary Performance!

Posted on October 26, 2011 by

Get ready! On November 10, 2011 The Story Wranglers are bringing their magic to Allison Elementary. We can’t wait to see the great stories that Allison students created for this performance!

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The Story Wranglers are Coming to Reilly Elementary!

Posted on October 17, 2011 by

Congratulations to the students of Reilly for all their hard work this semester! We’re excited to bring their stories to life in a special performance for Reilly Elementary students and parents. Stay tuned for information on our first Story Wranglers … Continue reading →

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Check It Out!!

Posted on October 10, 2011 by

Did you know that The Story Wranglers are on Facebook? What about Twitter? Well now you do! Go to http://www.facebook.com/StoryWranglers or http://www.twitter.com/StoryWranglers to check out what’s happening inside and out of the classroom. We’ll be sure to keep you updated … Continue reading →

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Literacy to Life is at Allison Elementary!

Posted on September 19, 2011 by

Literacy to Life is excited about a great first day at Allison Elementary!    Students in Mrs. Castillo’s and Mrs. Hollaner’s 3rd grade classes will be writing up a storm this semester with the help of teaching artists Lauren Forman, Ben … Continue reading →

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Story of the Week!

Posted on September 7, 2011 by

Here’s a great story written by a group of students at Reilly Elementary! CHASE GAME Once upon a time in a Grand Canyon cave me and my friends were walking.  There were a bunch of craters and exploding turtle ninjas.  … Continue reading →

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Send Us Your Stories!

Posted on August 31, 2011 by

Calling all young artists! Have you been dreaming about dinosaurs with mustaches?! Writing about overgrown wizards?! Thinking about bureaucratic tigers!?! We want you to send us your stories. TODAY!  RIGHT NOW!  Any topic, any length, anything you can think of. All stories … Continue reading →

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