<p class="Picture">Paul Rively demonstrates how to draw an emoji for Park Avenue School fourth graders in Idia Saldana’s class. </p>
<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">For the eighth year, the Port Chester Council for the Arts celebrated National Arts in the School Day by organizing activities in the Port Chester School District’s elementary schools. </span>
<p class="Picture">Dressed up as Lavinia Horton, Camille Linen describes what life was like for the 19<sup>th</sup> century woman to Park Avenue School fourth graders. Horton, a schoolteacher and the first female New York state school board member, is memorialized in a mural at the Port Chester post office and portrayed in the musical “Flashbacks,” about the history of Rye Town. </p>
<p class="Picture">Storyteller Jonathan Kruk tells a Canadian folktale to King Street School fifth graders. </p>
<p class="Picture">Destiny Dominguez (left), a King Street School fourth grader in Maria Laina Sileo’s class, carefully uses a marker to color in a drawing. </p>
<p class="Picture">Destiny Dominguez (left), a King Street School fourth grader in Maria Laina Sileo’s class, carefully uses a marker to color in a drawing. </p>
<p class="Picture">Grace Mora traces the letter “B” onto a piece of paper for Miah Morban, a King Street School fourth grader. </p>
<p class="Picture">Mario Rodriguez shows Edison School kindergartners how to paint over their crayon drawings with black paint on Friday, May 20 as part of National Arts in the School Day. Later the students will be able to scratch away the black paint revealing the colors underneath. </p>
