Chicago children open pandemic-era time capsules, create new ones for 2031
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Zoe Singer
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Children at the James R. Jordan Boys & Girls Club in Chicago opened time capsules created in 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic, reflecting on their experiences through quarantine and hybrid learning. The capsules were part of a partnership between Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago and Living Record. After opening the original capsules, the children created new memory boxes to be opened in 2031, continuing the tradition of documenting their lives and experiences for future reflection.
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· 3 pulledChildren at the James R. Jordan Boys & Girls Club on the Near West Side opened time capsules this week created by students living through the COVID-19 pandemic
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago partnered with Living Record, previously known as Once Upon Our Time Capsule, to work with students to document their experiences through quarantine and hybrid learning
Students created their own memory boxes, set to be opened in 2031
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