Jarrod Peace, an eighth-grader at Wawasee Middle School, was one of several students to ask questions to Holocaust-era survivor Simone Liebster during a Skype conference Tuesday morning

Article from The Mail Journal, October 23, 2012

WMS Students Skype About Holocaust By Tim AshleyPosted With Permission of The Mail Journal Eighth grade language arts students of Wawasee Middle School studying the Holocaust heard a different perspective concerning one of history’s darkest eras. Many familiar with the Holocaust are aware the Nazis targeted the Jewish, anyone not

Article from The Daily Ledger, March 30, 2015

Ingersoll students learn about Holocaust from survivorPosted With Permission of The Daily Ledger Fifth graders at Ingersoll Middle School learned about groups targeted by the Nazi party during World War ll last Friday and spoke to a Jehovah’s Witness Holocaust survivor. Marge Fulton, volunteer at Arnold Liebster Foundation, led a presentation on the

Article from The Crescent-News, February 19, 2015

Holocaust LessonPosted With Permission of The Crescent-News Kristi Keller, a Holocaust resource consultant, visited Antwerp High School’s freshmen world history classes to share information about victims of the Holocaust, including Jehovah’s Witnesses. Keller also introduced students to the stories of Max Liebster and Simone Arnold Liebster, a husband and wife

Article from The Aspen Times, April 21, 2014

Basalt students chat online with Holocaust survivorBy Michael McLaughlinPosted With Permission of The Aspen Times For years, students all over the world have learned about the Holocaust. Whether it was from history books or autobiographical accounts, such as “The Diary of a Young Girl” by Anne Frank, the words and

Leesburg Elementary School sixth-grader Mason Reber (L, blue shirt) asks Holocaust survivor Simone Liebster, France, a question on Skype Tuesday morning

Article from Stacey Page Online April 17, 2013

Leesburg Students Speak With Holocaust Survivor By Alyssa RichardsonPosted With Permission of Stacey Page Online On Tuesday, sixth grade students at Leesburg Elementary School gathered to talk face to face with a Holocaust survivor from France. Simone Arnold Liebster, a Jehovah’s Witness who faced persecution during the Holocaust, was able

Article from Lake Forest Academy Global Education Spotlight Gallery

July 27, 2012 While some of us were relaxing and soaking up the sun this summer, Michele Vaca and her Summer ESL students were hard at work developing English skills and making superb connections! Bringing her history background into her class, Mrs. Vaca introduced her students to Facing the Lion,

Zanasia Bennett
Zanasia Bennett

Zanasia Bennett

Theory of Knowledge Class, Extended Essay Assignment Essay: “In what ways were European Jehovah’s Witnesses persecuted during the Nazi period and how did the actions of the Witnesses exemplify their teachings?”December 1, 2014Zanasia Bennett, 12th GradeThomas Jefferson High School, Richmond, VA See Zanasia Bennett project

Tavair Tapp, 8th Grade

English Class Assignment : Someone Who Has Influenced My LifeJefferson Junior High School, Columbia, MO See online Tavair Tapp presentation

Nyla Le, 8th Grade

Language Arts Class Holocaust Assignment Williams Intermediate School, Davenport, Iowa Read Nyla Le’s paper Nyla Le interviews Simone Liebster in France via Skype