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Enroll a Student; Enroll a Family
Three Generations of the Hargett Family....Enroll a Family Learning Center history has taught me that many times the enrollment of a...
Mary Jo Dyre
Jan 11, 2022
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Mary Jo Dyre
Jan 6, 2022
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A Rally Cry for The Year of the Child
In the introductory pages of Maria Montessori, Her Life and Work, author E.M. Standing draws on the great educator's many references to...
Mary Jo Dyre
Jan 4, 2022
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A Holiday Message
As a student, a teacher, or a school administrator for the majority of my years on earth, this holiday season has always been a time to...
Mary Jo Dyre
Dec 21, 2021
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A Venn Diagram Story
This marble sign, still in place, is placed to the right of the main entrance of what was originally The Econo Lodge of Murphy and Dragon...
Mary Jo Dyre
Dec 16, 2021
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Indie Game Talent
Artist and indie game writer Elliott Queen shares two pictures that represent snapshots of how his project has progressed in both...
Mary Jo Dyre
Dec 14, 2021
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How Many Dumpsters Later?
Last Thursday's blog prompted several people to ask for an update on the10,000 sq.ft. renovation project taking place in what has...
Mary Jo Dyre
Dec 9, 2021
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Former Student to Teacher Assistant
Why start with a picture of someone's back to the audience? Dive into the story of Kiki Coralles, a Learning Center student from 3rd to...
Mary Jo Dyre
Dec 7, 2021
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The Curve Ball
The recent November 18, 2021, blog "Our Niche` as We Reach for the Sky", developed a February 2021 point on the PROJECT BLU SKY timeline:...
Mary Jo Dyre
Dec 2, 2021
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A Spontaneous Urge to Learn
For several days now I have been reading Maria Montessori, Her Life and Work by E.M. Standing. Montessori, as seen in the picture above...
Mary Jo Dyre
Nov 30, 2021
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Gratitude
Embrace gratitude, a word that opens doors and warms hearts throughout the seasons, throughout the year. Happy Thanksgiving.
Mary Jo Dyre
Nov 25, 2021
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The "Difference Makers"
Hailey Brinke attended The Learning Center from pre-school to 8th grade. I have incorporated her own words heavily throughout her story,...
Mary Jo Dyre
Nov 23, 2021
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Our Niche` as We Reach for the Sky
The story timeline of PROJECT BLU SKY has, up to this point, focused on the Architect + Educator, with facility details outweighing the...
Mary Jo Dyre
Nov 18, 2021
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Jump! Of Course...
We've all heard the expression, "He lives up to his name." No question Weston is worthy of his last name. Weston attended The Learning...
Mary Jo Dyre
Nov 16, 2021
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To My Brother and All Veterans
Thank you for your service. I remember the day you left for service. I remember the day you came back. There is a world of USS Ernest G....
Mary Jo Dyre
Nov 11, 2021
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The Child Leads the Way
Joe first joined our Community of Learners as a preschool student. A bit shy and not very talkative, his teacher quickly realized she had...
Mary Jo Dyre
Nov 9, 2021
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Why "Blu" Sky?
Many have asked, "Why do you use the spelling "blu" versus the more traditional "blue" for PROJECT BLU SKY? "Blu" interpretations range...
Mary Jo Dyre
Nov 4, 2021
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Giant Steps from a Wheelchair
Bailey Hogsed's inspiring determination when faced with muscular dystrophy, first diagnosed during 7th grade, required a second blog...
Mary Jo Dyre
Nov 2, 2021
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Another Piece of the Vision
https://alukastorytellingphotography.com Chris Aluka Berry (@alukastories) Architect James Hanis gave yet another assignment in late...
Mary Jo Dyre
Oct 28, 2021
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Forced to Face a Challenge
Bailey Hogsed, in his 8th grade year at The Learning Center, was in his element in this picture: an interesting display was in front of...
Mary Jo Dyre
Oct 26, 2021
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