Turner School honored to have nationally renowned artist visit
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Diana Maloney
Shown is first and second grade students with Mr. Yellow Bird: Shown is back row: Matthew Timmons and Mrs. April Fox; Middle Row: Bailey Billmayer, Jake Brown, Bridget Reed, Landon Hickel, Wrien Wolery, Monte Yellow Bird, Abby Grabofsky, Ali Doyle, Joey Trautmann, and Landon Honey. Front Row: Marissa Hofer from the Turner Colony School, Avery Fox, Preston Egbert, Holly Grabofsky, Brady Zellmer, Colten Jorgenson, and Natalie Richman.
The Turner School recently was privileged to have the honor of having Mr. Monte Yellow Bird, aka, Black Pinto Horse visit their school. He is Arikara and Hidatsa from the Three Affiliated Tribes Reservation in North Dakota. He came to the school and spoke to all the students K-12 through the entire week. He shares a message of making good choices and words of wisdom from his elders of how to set boundaries, making a better life and other beautiful things.
Yellow Bird began his art education at an early age of 16 when he attended the Institute of American Indian Arts high school program in Sant...
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