Art Teacher Colleen Nottingham said she came up with the idea after visiting a conference in Orlando. There, she heard of an exchange between students and sailors.

Their creations are shipped all across the country. Chaires Elementary art teacher Colleen Nottingham said she came up with the idea after visiting a conference in Orlando. There she heard of an ...

All grades, K-5, are getting involved. “They really want to connect with another student. Once I tell them someone is really going to read it, they get really excited about it,” Nottingham said.