by Carole SAUNDERS | Jun 9, 2016 | Dance, Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Dance
This week was a lot of fun For the Primary School, students in various grades continued working on improv, but we also had Willem come into several classes and teach the beginning of his competition routine to several classes. The students quickly realised that the...
by Carole SAUNDERS | Jun 6, 2016 | Dance, Grade 2, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Dance
Here is what grades 7, 8 and 2 have been...
by Todd DAVIS | Jun 2, 2016 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Maths, The Grades
What have 7th and 8th Graders been doing with all those toothpicks in Math class you ask? Do they have incredibly clean teeth? Well, maybe they do, or maybe they don’t, but one thing’s for sure, over the last week they’ve been designing, constructing, and building...
by Michael CARBERRY | Jun 2, 2016 | Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Primary P.E., Secondary P.E, The Grades
This week was all about body control, strength and balance in our gymnastics unit. Students have been tumbling, standing on heads and hands as well as learning the skills leading up to a front hand spring. Some students even managed to do a hand spring after one...
by Carole SAUNDERS | Jun 2, 2016 | Dance, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Dance
Students this week concentrated on different kinds of improvisation – which involves listening, watching, quick creating and lots of fun. Students from grade 2 and up had a go at Futzing. Futzing was invented by a world renowned dancer/choreographer called Twyla...
by Carole SAUNDERS | May 29, 2016 | Dance, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Dance, Uncategorized
After reflecting on their performances – check your child’s website to see what they had to say! – the middle schoolers have spent last week and the beginning of this to work on improvisation, a method of movement that inspires creativity, encourages...
