Mary Jo Lopez

Mother of 2--Teacher of Many

[Maercker School District 60 @Maercker60]

Students at Westview sent over 70 letters to a children’s home in Haiti called Be Like Brit. We are so proud of our students for taking the time to write to children in another country! #d60learns

[Mary Jo Lopez @LopezatWV]

Thanks to our students, we are sending close to 100 letters to children! @BeLikeBrit #Haiti 💙

[Mary Jo Lopez @LopezatWV]

Loved the show! @mrskarenmoffett

[Mary Jo Lopez @LopezatWV]

Shout-out to our amazing PTA for presenting us with a wonderful lunch and darling decorations! @Maercker60PTA

[Mary Jo Lopez @LopezatWV]

@Maercker60PTA This is my room! Thank you for posting it! The Culture Fair was sooo wonderful!

[Mary Jo Lopez @LopezatWV]

Ready to send our letters 💙@BeLikeBrit #D60learns

[Mary Jo Lopez @LopezatWV]

@Maercker60PTA Thank you for all the treats! We appreciate all you do!

[Mary Jo Lopez @LopezatWV]

Westview Hills MS will be sending over 60 letters to BeLikeBrit children's home in Haiti again this year. Thank you to our students for taking the time to write such wonderful letters. @BeLikeBrit #D60learns

[Mary Jo Lopez @LopezatWV]

Westview Hills MS has 5 students that have their pandemic story on this site! #d60learns #mypandemicstory #thankyouKellyYang

[Kelly Yang @kellyyanghk]

TOMORROW!!! The most emotional all star event you’ll see this pandemic! Come celebrate student writing with the BIGGEST names in kidlit, as we real REAL pandemic stories by children all over the world! Watch live on my YouTube channel—5pm PST/8 ET! 🎉❤️📚 @pbsbooks

[Mary Jo Lopez @LopezatWV]

My read aloud is New From Here and my student said it’s like a time machine because we’ve lived it! 😊@kellyyanghk #d60learns

[Mary Jo Lopez @LopezatWV]

@kellyyanghk When will the books be shipped? Thank you!

[Mary Jo Lopez @LopezatWV]

Leslie is from my class! Thank you!

[Kelly Yang @kellyyanghk]

Congrats to this week’s winners of the NEW FROM HERE What’s Your Pandemic Story free book raffle!!! So far, I’ve published 150+ student pandemic stories on my website! They’re sooo good!!! ❤️📚✍️ #NewFromHere #WhatsYourPandemicStory

[Kelly Yang @kellyyanghk]

Congrats to this week’s winners of the NEW FROM HERE What’s Your Pandemic Story free book raffle!!! So far, I’ve published 150+ student pandemic stories on my website! They’re sooo good!!! ❤️📚✍️ #NewFromHere #WhatsYourPandemicStory

[Kelly Yang @kellyyanghk]

🙌 I’ve published 100+ student pandemic stories on my website so far!!! 🙌 Kids all over the world are ready for NEW FROM HERE, dropping in 5 days! They’re ready to talk about the last two years, reflect, process and heal! Are you ready?? #NewFromHere #5days @SimonKIDS @SSEdLib

[Mary Jo Lopez @LopezatWV]

@kellyyanghk Thank you! My class will be thrilled!

[Mary Jo Lopez @LopezatWV]

Our student wrote an awesome story and we won! Thank you for all you do for our students! #d60learns

[Kelly Yang @kellyyanghk]

Raffle results for this week’s NEW FROM HERE What’s Your Pandemic Story? Student Writing contest! I ran out of space on this graphic but I gave out 10 free copies of NEW FROM HERE to participating classrooms!!! Next raffle is on 2/25! Last day to submit stories is 3/1! 📚📚📚

[Mary Jo Lopez @LopezatWV]

@kellyyanghk Will you be doing any other sessions in the area? I’m unable to make this one.

[Mary Jo Lopez @LopezatWV]

@kellyyanghk Is it 500 or 200 words? Your email said 500 words. Thanks!

[Mary Jo Lopez @LopezatWV]

@kellyyanghk Thank you so much! Let us know if you have another one. :)

[Mary Jo Lopez @LopezatWV]

Our class listened to a live reading with author @kellyyanghk for World Read Aloud Day! We loved it! #d60learns