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Symbolic Migration 2004-2005 This year's Symbolic Migration Deadline is October 15! Symbolic Monarch Migration Reminder: October 1, 2004 Get out your calendars: This year’s Postmark Deadline is October 15. Check off the steps to a successful Symbolic Migration for your classroom with our helpful Checklist. And learn about how YOU can help the monarchs in the Mexico Sanctuaries. Symbolic Monarch Butterfly Migration Update: October 22, 2004 Get ready to ooooh and aaaaah over the pictures of just a sampling of your beautiful butterflies that have landed at the staging area at the Journey North headquarters. View some of the steps involved with getting your butterflies to the sanctuary areas in Mexico. Take a peek inside some MN classrooms to see butterflies and the Spanish messages they will carry to students in Mexico. Learn how important it is for you to become ambassadors representing the monarchs in their long and perilous migration each year. And mark your calendars for the next news from Journey North. Symbolic Monarch Butterfly Migration Update: November 5, 2004 Over the next several weeks, we'll continue opening envelopes from each and every class, uniting butterflies sent from students across the U.S and Canada. As we prepare them for their journey into the mountains of Mexico we took out our cameras to capture some of the many, many amazing works of art you have created to honor the monarch butterfly. Visit the Symbolic Migration Art Gallery in this week’s update! Symbolic Monarch Butterfly Migration Update: November 19, 2004 Your butterflies are on their way to Mexico! They journey south began Thursday, Nov. 18, at 4:10 CST! When will they reach Angangueo? How many are traveling this year? Sharpen your pencils and your research skills to solve these questions. Students are anxiously waiting to open each box to share your messages of good will. Why is your involvement so important? Research more about the MBSF and why your contributions can make a difference for the monarchs and their human neighbors in Mexico. Final Symbolic Monarch Butterfly Migration Update: December 3, 2004 The journey south is complete! Your symbolic monarch butterflies have now safely arrived in Angangueo and Saltillo. How long did it take? Find out how many days, hours and minutes it took, AND how many butterflies actually made the trip. Learn about your generous contributions to the MBSF. And, take a look at life in the Sanctuary region as seen through the eyes of the children and families who live there.         Copyright 2004 Journey North. All Rights Reserved. Please send all questions, comments, and suggestions to our feedback form.