Written & Illustrated By You

Loralyn Eckstrom taught in the Somerset and Hayward, Wisconsin, school districts. This is her sixteenth year with the Academy. Ms. Eckstrom earned her BS degree in elementary education from Northwestern College in St. Paul and her Master’s of Education degree in teacher leadership from the University of Minnesota.

Joy Morrey, a returning Academy teacher, graduated from Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa, with a BA in English.  This is her fourteenth year teaching Written & Illustrated By You.

Written & Illustrated By You

HELP WANTED! The Summer Academy Publishing Company is looking for authors and illustrators. Do you love books? Can you read, write and draw? Do you have unique experiences, hobbies and interests that you can share with others? Then you are qualified!!

Note:  In past Academies, Ms. Eckstrom and Ms. Morrey have taught two sections of Written and Illustrated By You, where they worked carefully to ensure that course content was identical in both sections.