Show # 210

This special show highlights the best of the season's stories…

Grounds for Sculpture - Join New Jersey's Teacher of the year Jan Wilson and her students from Nottingham High as they learn about sculpting in one of the top sculpture gardens in the world. Hidden among a residential district in Hamilton, the grounds have become a priceless learning environment for the art students.

Tournament Chess - Vineland High School students can learn the art of tournament chess while gaining credits toward a high school diploma. This course increases strategic thinking skills, stimulates intellectual creativity, and improves problem-solving abilities while raising self-esteem.

Parental Involvement - New Jersey educators are teaming up with the Black Ministers Council to promote parental involvement in the public schools. A pilot project will target eight urban districts. The head of the Black Ministers Council, Rev. Reginald Jackson, will visit Oakwood Avenue School in Orange to discuss the benefits of this important project.

Bus Safety - Gloucester Township school bus drivers provide safety tips to help make the roads and school buses safer for New Jersey students.

Visiting Scientists - Second graders from Alloway Township will meet a real entomologist. He will be attending Family Science night and teach the parents,as well as the students, all about bugs!