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Middle Schoolers Design Patriotic Bookmarks | Charlottesville News
Ten middle schoolers from Waynesboro, Virginia, are competing in a national contest to design commemorative bookmarks for America’s 250th birthday, blending creativity with constraint as they learn to pack powerful stories into the slim space of two playing cards. Their teacher, Terry Ward, challenged them to create original, hand-drawn art without AI or copied content, pushing them to develop unique styles and critical thinking. One standout design fused Marines with the Statue of Liberty’s torch turned into the ISS—showcasing sacrifice, innovation, and vision. While some nailed iconic…
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