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Barnstable Intermediate wins $5,000 Mass Cultural Council grant to fund school‑wide graphic‑novel program
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Barnstable Intermediate School will use a $5,000 Massachusetts Cultural Council grant to bring a published graphic novelist and local designers to school, buy Storyboard That subscriptions for every teacher and run team-based workshops starting in January.
Barnstable Intermediate School presented a plan Oct. 1 to use a $5,000 Massachusetts Cultural Council grant to expand arts and graphic‑novel programming to every student in the building.
Mike Andrews, a sixth‑grade English teacher at BIS, told the committee the grant will fund a three‑part program: a yearlong Storyboard That subscription for teachers and students, a visit and multi‑session workshop with graphic novelist Matt Heagerty on Jan. 7, and team‑based…
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