"We truly enjoy having you at our school.  Out of any presentation or field trip I've been a part of, yours is the most interactive and by far the one that coincides with the cirriculum the best.  You can realy tell you put a lof of effort into making the virtual program successful."
                     5th Grade Teacher

                     Atwood Elementary

                     L'Anse Creuse Public Schools

"Thanks so much for sharing your vast Native American knowledge with my kids.  Your presentation was amazing and I was impressed with how you pivoted from face-to-face to virtual!!!  Your videos are awesome!"
                     3rd Grade Teacher

                     Greenfield Elementary

                     Birmingham Public Schools

"Just wanted to thank you for providing another great experience for our students.  You are a great presenter whose passion for what he does shines through when your speaking!  You are very good with the kids, answering their questions and listening to thier stories.  Thank you.  I look forward to seeing you next year."
                     5th Grade Teacher

                     Shieko Elementary

                     West Bloomfield School District

"Thank you so much for your incredible presentation today!  I can tell you put a lot of work into creating those videos and editing them; I'm sure it was a challenge to adapt your content to this format.  I also want to thank you for the way you engaged with my class.  It's clear you love and appreciate the way childrens minds work.  In short, your time with us was much more than just sharing content and knowledge.  I know this experience will stick with my class for a very long time."
                     3rd Grade Teacher

                     Murphy Elementary

                     Haslett Public Schools

"The Native American Virtual Experience was engaging, well thought out and connected with our 5th grade Native American Standards.  Mr. G's enthusiasm for his craft and the way he engages the students virtually (for an hour!) is a feat not all can accomplish.  The videos shown as a part of the presentation were of very high quality and students appreciated and loved seeing the close up views of the hand crafted artifacts.  This was a great experience to offer our students to help reinforce classroom learning."
                     5th Grade Teacher

                     Southwest Elementary

                     Howell Public Schools

"As always, it was fantastic to have you visit our classroom.  Although it was a virtual visit this year, you still put your heart and soul into your virtual program (as you always do) and the effort was very much appreciated by both the students and teachers.  You definetly hit a homerun again this year!!"

5th Grade Teacher

Baldwin Elementary
Rochester Community Schools

"Gary was able to capture the attention and imagination of 25 third graders for more than an hour.  Every third grader should see this!"

3rd Grade Teacher

Haviland Elementary
Waterford Public Schools

"You were able to reach out to students with different learning styles, verbally, visually, and tactile.  It is clear you are passionate about this topic."

 5th Grade Teacher
 Hartland Farms Intermediate
 Hartland Consolidated Schools

"It's amazing how much better my students did on their assessment when asked to describe how Native Americans used natural resources to get what they needed for survival.  You really brought that to life for them."

 5th Grade Teacher
 King Elementary
 Ann Arbor Public Schools

"You brought in many concepts/elements from all parts of our Michigan units, geography, people, history, etc...  The visuals helped bring what we have been learning alive."
                     3rd/4th Grade Teacher
                     Orion Oaks Elementary
                     Lake Orion Public Schools

"I have never seen students so enthusiastic after a field trip."

5th Grade Teacher
Parsons Elementary
Gibralter School District

"Mr. Ghareeb was very knowledgeable and entertaining, he really knew how to interact with the students."

3rd Grade Teacher
Flickinger Elementary
Utica Community Schools

"We were impressed by how closely your presentation matched our state standards, and how you were able to capture and keep the student's attention."

5th Grade Teacher
North Road Elementary
Fenton Area Public Schools

"I think it was one of the best in-school assemblies I have seen."

3rd Grade Teacher
P. D. Graham Elementary
Huron Valley Schools

"Every aspect of Native American life was explained thoroughly and backed up with great artifacts.  I could really tell that the students were interested and captivated."

5th Grade Teacher
Bingham Farms Elementary
Birmingham Public Schools

"It was a great presentation and at the kids level."

3rd Grade Teacher
Green Acres Elementary
Warren Consolidated Schools

"It was full of facts and ideas with lots of energy by the presenter."

5th Grade Teacher
Novi Meadows Elementary
Novi Community School District

"Loved it, very informative, very much age appropriate."

3rd Grade Teacher
Central Elementary
Linden Community Schools

"The hands-on segment really brought it home to the students."

5th Grade Teacher
Brick Elementary
Lincoln Consolidated School District

"The overall set up and delivery of information and knowledge was excellent."

3rd Grade Teacher
Tenniswood Elementary
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools

"We thought the presentation was brilliant!"

5th Grade Teacher
Thompson K-8 International Academy
Southfield Public Schools

"Mr. Ghareeb provided unique artifacts so that the students could really understand the life and culture of the Three Fires."

3rd Grade Teacher
Masonic Heights Elementary
Lake Shore Public Schools

"We loved it, thanks so much."

5th Grade Teacher
Pleasant Lake Elementary
Walled Lake Consolidated School District

"The students were talking about this presentation days after."

3rd Grade Teacher
Fillmore Elementary
Warren Consolidated Schools

"We loved the presentation.  The kids only had one complaint and it was the same as mine, we want more time."

5th Grade Teacher
Indian Hill Elementary
Grand Blanc Community Schools

"We were all very impressed by your presentation, it tied in with the curriculum and was a hands-on experience that I could never provide."

5th Grade Teacher
Grogan Elementary
Southgate Community School District

"Your extensive knowledge is put at a level the students can relate to.  Your passion and excitement were great."

3rd/4th Grade Teacher
Orion Oaks Elementary
Lake Orion Public Schools

"I thought the presentation was very well organized and informative.  Absolutely fascinating to see how the Native Americans used their natural resources."

5th Grade Teacher
Hartland Farms Intermediate
Hartland Consolidated Schools

“I can’t tell you how much our students enjoyed your presentation! They definitely took away a better understanding of Native Americans.”

5th Grade Teacher
Warner Upper Elementary
Farmington Public School District

“This was so much better than I expected it would be. Mr. Ghareeb is extremely knowledgeable and shared his craft with ease.”

3rd Grade Teacher
Monfort Elementary
Utica Community Schools

"We felt that your presentation was informative and fun.  The kids were really excited.  The presentation length and timing was great.  It fit in perfectly with our unit."

5th Grade Teacher
Riverside Elementary
Waterford School District

"I thought the presentation was presented very well.  Lots of great information.  Kids loved the hands-on part."

3rd Grade Teacher
Salk Elementary
Fraser Public Schools

“You had so many ideas that related to things the students learned and expanded their knowledge with the artifacts & tools you brought.”

5th Grade Teacher
Bentley Elementary
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools

"I felt the presentation was excellent.  Our class LOVED being able to touch, wear and examine your wonderful collection of artifacts and handmade items."

5th Grade Teacher
Quarton Elementary
Birmingham Public Schools

“The presenter used words our students could really relate to.”

4th Grade Teacher
Carlson Elementary
Van Dyke Public Schools

“You are a great story teller and touched on all the important facts about Native American life.”

5th Grade Teacher
Dansville Elementary
Dansville Schools

"Loved all the things you had to show the kids and that they were able to touch everything."

3rd Grade Teacher
Angell Elementary
Berkley Schools

"All of the teachers and students thought the presentation was terrific."

5th Grade Teacher
Atwood Elementary
L'Anse Cruese Public Schools

"I thought it was wonderful.  Nothing can replace touching, feeling and experiencing the artifacts."

5th Grade Teacher
Hartland Farms Intermediate
Hartland Consolidated Schools 

“I liked that the kids got to share some of their knowledge by answering questions.”

3rd Grade Teacher
Tonda Elementary
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools

“Great Presentation! Ties closely with content standards but also adds so much information about the lifestyles of Native Americans.”

5th Grade Teacher
James Rodgers Elementary
Lake Shore Public Schools

“The way you explained the history was so engaging even for our limited English speaking students.”

3rd Grade Teacher
Harwood Elementary
Warren Consolidated Schools

"I thought it was excellent.  Tied in with the curriculum very well."

5th Grade Teacher
Walt Disney Elementary
Fraser Public Schools

“We have referred to something we saw or heard from your presentation numerous times throughout our Native American Section.”

5th Grade Teacher
Deerfield Elementary
Avondale School District