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The Melanie Thornton Youth Arts Foundation

THE MORAL OF THE STORY PROGRAM

for summer camps and after school programs

This program is for 6 to 14 year olds 

(15 to 18 year olds are considered group leaders & earn community service hours)

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This program is designed to be mobile and can also be administered at any church, school or community center within a school district who serves youth. 

 Program Objectives 

  1. Improve participant’s academic performance and desire to stay in school
  2. Develop participant’s leadership potential and skills
  3. Improve participant’s confidence and self image
  4. Broaden participant’s knowledge and experience in the arts
  5. Have participants feel more comfortable speaking and “performing” in front of a group
  6. Develop participant’s theater arts skills such as:  using facial expressions suitable for different emotions, using body language suitable for different situations, varying voice to convey meaning in a variety of different situations, and jazz & hip hop dance, music and singing skills
  7. Develop participant’s ability to clearly state thoughts, feelings, and ideas to others.
  8. Improve participant’s early decision-making skills that help them think critically about the choices  they make and the social influences that interfere with good decisions.

 


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