Jr. High Art Teacher, Artist, Advocate for the Arts, 2018 IAEA Middle School Teacher of the year

Joined January 2016
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20 Sep 2024
Clay time! Art 2 started with a clay challenge that began creating their self symbols and leaning to use the pottery wheel! #wilkinsjh1 #artsed #isd109 #D109Pride #ceramics
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16 Sep 2024
Art 2 reflected on who they were and who they are now. #wilkinsjh1 #isd109
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29 May 2024
Art 2 did an amazing job capturing some beautiful pictures on campus! #wilkinsjh1 #isd109 #D109Pride #artsed #photography
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10 May 2024
Our District Artistic Expo was a success! Congrats to Art 3 on their final exhibition and all their hard work! I am very proud of all you have accomplished this year! Congrats also to our Elementary Creative Expressions Winners! #wilkinsjh1 #isd109 #D109Pride
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Art 2 learning key concepts in photography! Love watching them get excited capturing great pictures! #wilkinsjh1 #isd109 #D109Pride #artsed #photography
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Photography in full force! Art 1 is learning forced perspective photography! Can't wait to see how their pictures turn out! #wilkinsjh1 #isd109 #D109Pride #photography
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This Thursday! Don't miss a chance to see some of our most talented students! #wilkinsjh1 #isd109 #D109Pride
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26 Apr 2024
Had the owner of @hawaiifluidarttinleypark visit Art 3 today! They had a great time making some art today! We can't thank you enough! #isd109 #artsed #wilkinsjh1
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25 Apr 2024
Love when students try something new and embrace it! Having fun with charcoal and leaving her mark! #wilkinsjh1 #isd109 #D109Pride #artsed
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22 Mar 2024
Today all art classes had a guest artist. Owner of Killdare Haunted City! He talked about everything involved with creating a hunted house and all the art behind the scares! #wilkinsjh1 #isd109
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22 Mar 2024
Schools of Distinction application is Open! The SOD Program recognizes school art, media, & design programs that demonstrate excellence. SOD is an excellent advocacy that showcases & highlights! Apply by June 30th! @Ilaea ilaea.org/programs-event
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Ms. Farnesi retweeted
19 Mar 2024
IAEA STUDENT ART SHOW SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN NOW! CLOSES, APL 26TH, 2024! You & your student could be IAEA Ambassadors for Art Curriculum for 2024-25 like Art Teacher, Elizabeth Farnesi & her student from Wilkins Junior High, Justice are for 2023-24! ow.ly/BRJS50QIQW6"
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19 Mar 2024
Art 3 was very excitied for our visiting artist. This time, we had a baker who discussed everything that went into cookie decorating. She discussed what goes into the business and time to create! #wilkinsjh1 #isd109 #artsed
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14 Mar 2024
Art 3 had a visiting Artist. He is an engineer by day and does wood working on his free time. He talked to students about how art ties into both and what goes into woodworking. #wilkinsjh1 #isd109 #D109Pride #artsed
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One of my favorite things when working with clay is when students step up and help each other out! #wilkinsjh1 #isd109 #ceramics #artsed
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Love the way these turned out! Can't wait to see when they add color! #wilkinsjh1 #isd109 #artsed #ceramics
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16 Feb 2024
So proud of our Wilkins Drama club! They put on an amazing performance! Thank you to Argo Theatre for coming out and supporting us! #wilkinsjh1 #isd109 #argo
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Who says cake decorating isn't an art?! Even when it's clay! Love when students try new things! #wilkinsjh1 #isd109 #D109Pride #artsed
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29 Jan 2024
Congrats to our 3 @artandwriting award winners! Zuzanna with Gold Key, Kamila Silver Key, and Natali with Honorable mention! #wilkinsjh1 #isd109 #D109Pride
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22 Jan 2024
Art 3 would like to thank AW Floral Design for coming in and talking to them about floral design! Each student was able to make their own unique bouquet! #wilkinsjh1 #isd109 #florist
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