Explorer students visit Whitman College to visit art gallery

Pioneer Middle School teacher Stephanie Kytola and Garrison Middle School teacher Beth Clearman took their Explorer program students on a field trip to Whitman College’s Olin Hall Gallery to view the exhibit, "Seeing Stories: Traversing the Graphic Narrative.” See more at: https://www.whitman.edu/newsroom/seeing-stories

Professor Robert Sickels gave a presentation on the history of graphic novels and how they have evolved. Sixth grade Explorer students have been studying the graphic novel genre and how these mediums tell a complete story in a less-than-traditional format, according to Kytola.