In the northernmost corner of the United States, tucked away like a secret treasure, is the versatile and vibrant state of Maine, also known as ME. It's a place where the sun greets the Atlantic Ocean every morning, where forests whisper tales of adventure, and where the shadows of mighty mountains hold ancient secrets. In this magical backdrop, there is a bunch of kids who love to write, and they are as unique as Maine itself. Every week, in the heart of a tiny little town, these kids gather around a magical talking moose named "Mighty Moe". Moe, with his goofy smile and antlers like a library shelf, guides them through the enchanting world of writing. From penning hilarious haikus about lobsters wearing mittens to crafting epic tales about flying blueberry pies, these kids are the scribbling wizards of ME. From the bubbly Sally, who adds a dash of her infectious laughter into every story she writes, to the quiet Sam, whose words flow like a silent, mesmerizing river, each of them brings their own flavor to make their writing bright and colorful. And then, there's their leader, a little fiery girl named Maxine, who, even though she's short, has a gigantic imagination. Maxine can turn even the most boring topics into an exciting roller coaster of craziness. Laughing, dreaming, and weaving fantastic tales together, these kids from Maine are not just writers, they are the world builders, the dream weavers, the story tellers, and they are the heart of ME. So, if you ever find yourself in Maine, don't forget to look for Mighty Moe and his little gang of wordsmiths. They might just inspire you to write your own magical story!
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DEBUT Creative Center & Theater-Studio is a dual-language (English–Russian) program where kids explore creativity, confidence, and self-expression. From theater and dance to fencing and stage performance, children can try new activities and discover their unique talents. Small class sizes let instructors give each child personalized attention, helping them feel comfortable, supported, and confident as they learn. Kids build artistic skills while also developing social confidence, teamwork, and poise on stage and in everyday life. Our programs celebrate each child’s individuality, combining fun, hands-on experiences with a focus on personal growth—all while keeping Russian language and culture an important part of the curriculum.
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