Native American Storyteller Engages Shepherdstown Students

SPEAK Storyteller visits Shepherdstown Middle School
The Journal | Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Johnny Moses, a Tulalip Native American storyteller, visited Shepherdstown Middle School to share traditional stories with students through the SPEAK Storyteller program. His engaging storytelling included songs, translations in Native languages, and lessons that encouraged communication and appreciation for nature. This enriching experience not only reflected the cultural diversity valued in the local community but also underscored the importance of storytelling as a means of connection. Moses's visit marked a significant moment in fostering cultural understanding in the Shepherdstown area.