Birchwood Elementary awarded artist-in-residence grant

A St-Lazare elementary school is about to become a lot more colourful, thanks to a provincial grant to fund a temporary artist-in-residence program.
Birchwood Elementary School is the first Lester B. Pearson school to be awarded the Ministry of Education’s Culture in the Schools program grant to host an artist or writer in residence.
Over a period of 10 weeks, Birchwood’s almost 400 kindergarten to Grade 6 students will create four new art installations, including a large-scale mural