Eigen Escario, a seventh-grade student at Liberty Park Middle School, was one of twelve students nationwide who was accepted to be on the Teen Advisory Board of Creative Kids magazine. As a member of the Advisory Board, Eigen will serve for two years, from August 2015 to July 2017.
During this time, he will provide feedback on the design and promotion of the magazine, as well as review books and products for the magazine. In addition, he will contribute artwork, stories and essays for publication in the magazine or on the website.
Creative Kids magazine is a national magazine for ages 8–16. Everything in the magazine is written or created by kids. Creative Kids was started more than 20 years ago to support the work of kids across the world. Today, the magazine publishes four quarterly, full-color issues each year, including the super-sized (52-page) issue each summer. The staff includes editors with experience in teaching and working with talented kids, five senior contributors ages 14–18 and an advisory board of 12 students ages 8–16.
- Submitted by Amy Woodard