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The Wall Street Journal Recognizes Destination ImagiNation!

From the write up in The Wall Street Journal: A Box? A Spaceship? What Makes Kids Creative? When art teacher Kandy Dea recently assigned fourth-graders in her Walnut, Iowa, classroom to create a board game to play with a friend, she was shocked by one little boy’s response: He froze. While his classmates let their imaginations run wild making up colorful characters and fantasy worlds, the little boy said repeatedly, “I can’t think of anything,” Ms. Dea says. Although she … Continue reading >>

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St. Mary’s Academy Makes Headlines in the Denver Post!

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In the Denver Post – Imagination goes wild at Willow Creek Elementary

by: Mary Ann Martin bac Front row (l to r) Nicholas Iwata, Dusty Martin, Ryan Graham, Matthew Crane back row (l to r) Ryan Brook, Kaylyn Flatt, Neeka Bayat-Barooni // var captions=”Front row (l to r) Nicholas Iwata, Dusty Martin, Ryan Graham, Matthew Crane back row (l to r) Ryan Brook, Kaylyn Flatt, Neeka Bayat-Barooni:Front (l to r) Brett Israel, Sarah Kate Erickson, Elly Zykan Back (l to r) Cassandra Sulmeisters, Haley Justino, Coach Molly Toussant, Jared Combs, Zach Hussey:”; … Continue reading >>

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Creativity Tour 48

Our Colorado Alums are amazing! Creativity Tour 48 is comprised of four individuals (3 DI alumni and 1 DI admirer) with different backgrounds and passions who have bonded together over a love of travel and a strong belief in the learning that Destination ImagiNation® inspires. We believe Destination ImagiNation shows students their unlimited creative potential and teaches the values of teamwork, cooperation, and mutual respect. We will travel through the lower 48 states on behalf of DI, and it is … Continue reading >>

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