Lighthouse YETP program runs environmental education and alternative school sessions, 1988

Event

Date: 1988-08
Kind: Education
Where: structure/beaver-island-south-end-lighthouse
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: educationheritageenvironmentperformancecommunitycommunication
Within: structure/beaver-island-south-end-lighthouse

Summary

The Charlevoix Public School’s south-end lighthouse hosted a 1988 Y.E.T.P. summer employment and environmental program, including a storytelling and poetry performance and an open house. A separate alternative-education program brought 21 students for rotating island sessions during the school year.

Evidence limits

The article is a program description and attendance report, not a school register, employment file, or lighthouse ownership record.

Sources

Lighthouse Y.E.T.P. and alternative education programs, Beaver Beacon, September 1988.
Reports the Traverse Bay Area Intermediate School District Y.E.T.P. summer program with 25 participants, an August 3 storytelling and poetry performance by Terry Wooten, an August 17 open house and dinner attended by about 35 community members, and a school-year alternative education program with 21 students. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, September 1988, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held twenty-two-page September issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and preserves the lighthouse-program report.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Lighthouse YETP program runs environmental education and alternative school sessions, 1988”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-lighthouse-yetp-program-1988/, accessed [date], citing Lighthouse Y.E.T.P. and alternative education programs, Beaver Beacon, September 1988. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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