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Our Mission
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Each year we work with over 6,000 young writers who roll up their sleeves in the name of self-expression. View some of our favorite works in the Student Writing Gallery.
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Everett students work on Issue Two of the Straight-up News
The students at Everett Middle School are working hard to deliver the next issue of Straight-up News, working with their tutors to write well-researched, hard-hitting investigative articles. From the Occupy movement to animal rights, a...
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Congratulations to Alex Algones, December’s Teacher of the Month
We are thrilled to announce that Alex Algones, a seventh and eighth grade language arts teacher at Everett Middle School, is our December Teacher of the Month. This distinction is accompanied by a $1500 award for the recipient to spend...
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Changing the World With Words
Teens: do you want to be published authors? Do you have a story to tell, a message to spread? In “Changing the Worlds with Words” you will have the opportunity to explore the world of writing through many different lenses, and it won’t even feel like homework. Over the co...
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Space is still available in our winter workshops: don’t miss out!
Know a student who can’t get enough creative writing or needs more practice? Our winter 2012 offerings are currently posted, and there are still spaces available in workshops on myriad topics. From fashion writing with ModCloth t...
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A call for interns
826 Valencia's interns are one of our most beloved assets. If you find yourself with twenty hours of free time each week, or you're looking for a boost to your resume or professional skill set, or you love working with young people and want to learn about the inner-workings of a li...
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Slick magazine is hot off the press!
James Lick Middle School's eighth graders made a magazine and it is awesome.
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