Academy Frontiers, Spring/Summer 2020

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SLFS students learn all about box turtle anatomy with the help of a puppet friend and Academy Manager of Early Childhood Programs, Mariah Romaninsky.

Science and Literacy for Success By Mary Alice Hartsock

It’s 10 a.m. on a windy Tuesday in February, and Academy Manager of Early Childhood Programs Mariah Romaninsky knocks on the front door of a West Philadelphia row home. She’s greeted with a shower of hellos and smiles as she enters a warm living room filled with children’s books, easels and brightly colored drawings. Even though she’s reporting to work like any other day, she never quite knows what each day will bring. That’s what happens when preschools are your “office.”

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