The Art of Storytelling at Ayer’s Cliff Elementary
June Park2020-04-01T01:59:55-04:00We all have a story to tell! Patti Warnock was welcomed to Ayer’s Cliff Elementary School to lead the grades 3 to 6 students in her W.R.I.T.E. ® Storytelling [...]
A New Africana Studies Collection at Laval Senior Academy!
June Park2020-03-24T21:22:12-04:00Poet, writer, and spoken word performer Deanna Smith worked with teachers and students at her alma mater, Laval Senior Academy. Deanna’s workshops on Black Canadian history were offered to [...]
Classical East Indian Dance Highlights LaSalle Senior Elementary’s Southeast Asian Parade!
June Park2022-03-23T14:22:52-04:00Sonia St-Michel’s performance and creation workshops with LaSalle Elementary Senior grade 5 students, and dance presentations to the entire school were in keeping with the goals of linking school [...]
Pop-Up Books at Verdun Elementary School
June Park2020-09-30T00:33:13-04:00At Verdun Elementary School students created their own pop-up books, using watercolor pencil crayons and various types of paper. Brush techniques for these materials and simple paper-folding styles for pop-ups were [...]
Sutton Elementary’s Ecologically Engaged Collaboration, “Please Save the World”
June Park2020-04-01T06:07:03-04:00Mixed media artist Angela Marsh visited Sutton Elementary in the Eastern Townships to lead a collaborative art project that resulted in a beautiful, colourful installation that enhances the entrance [...]
Green Screens for St. Johns teens!
June Park2020-03-23T21:53:46-04:00Cinematographer Chris Alsop led Secondary 3 students at St. Johns Elementary & High School, Commission scolaire Riverside/Riverside School Board, in a workshop about film and editing. The students learned [...]
Making, Shaping, & Firing up Creations at Edgewater Elementary
June Park2020-03-24T21:24:33-04:00One hundred and twenty students in grades 3 and 4 at Edgewater Elementary School of the Lester-B-Pearson School Board, were busy recently with a hands-on clay project! Local Artist Adele Reeves visited [...]
Making Orchestral Mixtapes at James Lyng High School
June Park2020-04-01T01:26:48-04:00Students at James Lyng High School have been writing and recording original songs based on the genres of music they listen to. Over the past couple of weeks, Louise [...]
Singing the Blues at William Latter Elementary
June Park2020-04-01T06:05:42-04:00Singer-songwriter Rob Lutes lead a music workshop on the blues at William Latter Elementary. He played and sang, sharing examples of the blues, captivating the students. Rob taught the [...]
“No Excuses, No Limits!” at Cedar Street Elementary
June Park2020-04-01T01:28:06-04:00Cedar Street Elementary School invited Luca "Lazylegz" Patuelli to help their students understand perseverance and determination. It was a resounding success according to Cedar Park teachers and students. His [...]