

HISTORY IS FUN?!
This month I got to go on the NALA Black History Tour. It was so much fun! I liked that in the Rosa Parks Museum, they tried to make it seem like you were actually time traveling. Then I liked learning more about the Freedom Riders. At the Freedom Riders Museum, I learned that they used songs to communicate in the prison to make sure everyone was safe. Not only that, but then we traveled to Marion, AL we visited the Reverie Mansion, Lincoln Normal School, the Military hall of


CHANGE YOUR COMMUNITY, CHANGE THE WORLD
On NALA service day we had the opportunity to give back to our community! Our service day started with helping our local library. We dusted the shelves, put the books in the right place, and we helped vacuum the floors. I had a great time. The librarian was so happy she gave us a big smile and lots of stuff. Then we went to the nursing home. We read Christmas books from the library and sang carols. It was fun. I read to a lady who could not speak, she was mute. I could tell s