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Pinwheels for Peace adorn WPS Campus
Prekindergartener Isabella Labin of Rehoboth Beach holds a pinwheel.
October 9, 2018
First-graders (l-r) Isabella Rice of Bishopville, Md., Charlie Rutter of Salisbury, Md., and Estelle Damouni of Lewes celebrate.
WPS first graders planting their Pinwheels for Peace are (l-r) Sarah Brasure of Frankford, Lilly White of Parsonsburg, Md., Estelle Damouni of Lewes, Nonda Gjikuria of Ocean City, Md., Clara Collins-Ellingsworth of Bishopville, Md., Aadish Maharjan of Seaford, Elena Kappes of Selbyville, Liam Doran of Seaford, Keller Hoch of Salisbury, Md., Charlie Rutter of Salisbury, Sadie Kremer of Snow Hill, Md., CJ Labin of Rehoboth Beach, Isabella Rice of Bishopville, Leo Galles of Ocean City, Md., Jack Hornung of Newark, Taj Sands of Berlin, Emmy Givens-Grevey of Berlin, and 1st grade teacher Cheryl Marshall.
In honor of International Day of Peace Sept. 21, lower school art teacher Rebecca Tittermary and her students decorated more than 200 pinwheels to display around campus, to commemorate the occasion. Pinwheels for Peace is a global project to help students make a public visual statement about their feelings toward war, peace, tolerance, cooperation, harmony and unity.
