Cabot CompendiumsMelissa LeMay

Mission

The Museum of American History

• “Collect, preserve, and exhibit artifacts detailing the history of the United States.” (http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=6074)

Ward Central Elementary

• “Preparing Our Students for Tomorrow’s Opportunities: It’s About Kids!” (http://web.mac.com/wardcentral/Site/Home.html)

Services

The Museum of American History

• Open Fridays, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and by special appointment.

• Field Trips• Research• Consultative Services

Ward Central Elementary

• Open Monday- Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 3:20 p.m.

• Access to and training for various pieces of technology.

• K-4 student instruction• PreK, Head Start, and

Community access

Special Services

The Museum of American History

• Tours• Off- or on-site mini

lessons• Field Trips• Traveling Presentations

Ward Central Elementary

• Kindle, iPod, portable DVD players on loan to families

• Summer Bookmobile• Summer Family Literacy

Night

The Museum of American History

The first Cabot High School yearbook.

CHS and Arkansas Travelers memorabilia.

LeMay, M., personal photograph, September 9, 2011.

The Museum of American History

Some of the 5,000 exhibit pieces.

LeMay, M., personal photograph, September 9, 2011.

Ward Central ElementaryLibrary Media Center

LeMay, M., personal photograph, September 14, 2011.

Ward Central ElementaryLibrary Media Center

LeMay, M., personal photograph, September 14, 2011.

Ward Central ElementaryLibrary Media Center

LeMay, M., personal photograph, September 14, 2011.

BibliographyPolston, M. (2010). Museum of American History. Retrieved from

http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=6074

Gilbertson, P. [Photograph]. Retrieved September 19, 2011, from Ward Central Elementary.

http://web.mac.com/wardcentral/Site/Home.html

LeMay, M. [Photograph]. September 9, 2011. “Museum of American History.” Cabot, Arkansas.

LeMay, M. [Photograph]. September 14, 2011. “Ward Central Elementary.” Ward, Arkansas.