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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1991
Page
13
15 year old Cale Kershner, a Middletown high school sophomore, has built a large insect collection across states. He lectures at camps and libraries, teaches labeling and preservation, and weighs a future in veterinary medicine while aiming for the national 4-H Congress.
A report from Grahamwood Elementary reveals 272 of 1,200 students collect items, with stories of a first grader who saves 16 red rocks and a fifth grader who has 63 locust skins. Teachers say collecting is human nature and often encouraged when framed as a collection.
Reading about Grahamwood students reveals diverse collections from 360 soaps to 14,000 baseball cards. Kids prize availability and variety, while teachers note collection teaches responsibility and organization, with colors and textures sparking creativity. In all, favorites include rocks, stamps, coins, and sports cards.
Florence Shinkle analyzes Emily Hancock's study on female identity and the amid adolescence drop in self esteem. Findings show 60 percent of elementary girls feel happy with themselves but only 29 percent of high school girls share that view.
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