Visiting Artists Lend a Hand
in Fifth Grade nullrodtnull ions
nullifth nullrade classes worked with teaching artists from
nullorthwest Childrennulls nullheatre in drama productions this
spring. nullathy nullarramorenulls class presented Aladdinnull nulllysa
nullilliamnulls students staged nulle nulli nullo nullum, and nullatasha
nulludley nullusicknulls class did Much Ado Anullout nullothingnull nullhe
studentsnull parentsnull and teachers created the setsnull and parents
made the costumesnull enullcept for the Shakespearean outfits
that nulls. nullusick owns from her enullperience teaching
Shakespeare to students in San nulliego where she helped to
start the San nulliego Shakespeare Student nullestinullal.
Sophomore Connor null and alumna nullaty nulleorge nullnullnullnull
who was nullery actinulle in drama when she was at OESnull
assisted nulls. nullusicknull who directed Much Ado Anullout nullothingnull
From leftnull fifthnullgraders nullaitlnulln nullnullnull Addie nullnullnull and Allison nullnull act in nulluch Ado
Anullounull nullonullhingnull
She reduced the length of the script but kept most of the
original language.
Trips Ginulle EighthnullGraders
a Taste of Other Cnullltnullres
nullo cap their studies of other languagesnull eighth-graders
scatterred around the globe this spring. nullhe nullrench
students stayed with farm families in small nullillages in
nulluebecnull where one of the hosts has a maple sugar shack
and shared homemade maple candy. Students who hanulle
been studying nullandarin took classes at OESnulls sister school
in nullanjingnull where they played ping-pongnull practiced
tai chinull learned calligraphynull and helped their hosts with
English lessons. nullhe students who nullisited Oanullacanull nullenulliconull
had a chance to use their Spanish with their home-stay
familiesnull although their trip was cut short by the swine flu
outbreak.
Students of nullapanese spent onuller a week with families on
Sampling maple sugar in nulluenullec arenull from leftnull eighthnullgraders Olivia Enullnull
the remote island of Shodoshimanull where they nullisited a nullen
nullatie nullnullnull Sionullhan Fnullnull nullornull nullnullnull and nullordan Fnull
temple that dates from the sinullth century. nulleacher Sheila
nullatsuda said the interaction with host families is always
the highlight of the enullchange trip in nullapan. nullYou couldnnullt
possibly do this on your own as a touristnullnull she said. nullnulltnulls an
insidernulls nulliew of the heart of nullapan.null
Sercnull e nullanull Honors nullortland Commnullnitnull
nulllumnaenulli joined students from all three dinullisions to
work on sernullice projects for nullt. nullood Climb Sernullice nullay
on nullay nullnull. nullower School students worked on campus
beautification and habitat enhancement in the wetlands
while nulliddle School and nullpper School students nullisited
elder care homesnull sernulled food at soup kitchensnull tutored
nullead Start childrennull cared for animals at sheltersnull and
remonulled innullasinulle plants from natural areas. nullhe annual
nullauren nullnull nullnullnull gives a manicure to a resident of Raleigh nullills Assisted nullivingnull
sernullice day honors the Portland community for its support
at the time of the nullnullnullnull nullt. nullood tragedy.
OES SUMMER 2009
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