From Heart with LINES Teaching Artist

Alexandra Maricich is entering her second year of teaching for HeART with LINES. She first joined LINES community programs last spring as a lead teaching artist for our newest partnership (at the time), 7th Grade Integrated Language Arts and Dance at DeMarillac Academy in the Tenderloin. The following essay is a reflection of the 12-week residency in which Ali taught the Heart with LINES curriculum for concept-based dance learning to 7th graders, in-school, integrating the core subject of langua