Springtime Mural- ‘22-23

After a bulletin board was torn down last year, the 8th-grade hallway was left with an eyesore that the school’s Climate Dean approached us to fix. Students designed and painted this spring-inspired mural that includes Julia De Burgos’ school motto.

Before the mural

Before the mural

Step 1: Students brainstormed themes for the mural. Once they decided on Spring, they sketched ideas.

Step 1: Students brainstormed themes for the mural. Once they decided on Spring, they sketched ideas.

Step 2: All student sketches were combined to create one cohesive collaborative design. Students provided feedback to create this final digital rendering of the mural.

Step 2: All student sketches were combined to create one cohesive collaborative design. Students provided feedback to create this final digital rendering of the mural.

Step 3: Students in 4th and 5th grade painted the mural, adding the school motto to the clouds.

Step 3: Students in 4th and 5th grade painted the mural, adding the school motto to the clouds.