Fifth graders spread comfort and resources through stuffed animals

Fifth graders spread comfort and resources through stuffed animals

Students from Bowen Elementary School(Bowen Elementary School)A group of fifth graders wants to make sure that each child in need gets a friend indeed. Amy Cuenca is a music teacher at JCPS’ Bowen Elementary School, oversees the Bright Bees Project. Students conceived of the project, named after Bowen’s mascot, and create video resources attached to stuffed animals through a QR code to give to kids in crisis.Cuenca spoke with me about how the pr…