This week, we asked some of our Middle School arts specialists to share a favorite story that illustrates a moment of joyful discovery when an idea really clicks and the “aha!” epiphany brings new life to learning.
Meri-Lee Mafera—Music
The Middle School music elective this spring is a course that studies various national anthems from around the [...]
This week, we asked Pam Golden, our Lower and Upper Elementary art specialist, to share some favorite stories that illustrate those moments of joyful discovery when an idea really clicks for a student and the “aha!” epiphany brings new life to learning.
Pam’s Clay Story
As a professional sculptor, Pam’s rich artistic life is [...]
This week, we asked Colleen Quinn, our Lower and Upper Elementary movement instructor, to share a favorite story that illustrates that moment of joyful discovery when an idea really clicks for a student and the “aha!” epiphany brings new life to learning.
Colleen’s Virginia Reel Story
“Aha! Dancing CAN be fun!”
The Upper Elementary students [...]
The Inly Middle School students in the spring art elective class had the opportunity to create a sculpture for a specific destination—the Student Outdoor Sculpture show (through June 6, 2010) at the Art Complex Museum, in Duxbury, MA!
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Above: A student-made video of installation day
Students worked together in small groups, and [...]
By Pam Golden, Inly Art Instructor
It is wonderful to have the opportunity to exhibit student work in an art gallery! Inly students recently participated in the Art Forum art opening, held on May 5, at the South Shore Art Center, in Cohasset. The artwork on display was created by sixth through eight grade students in [...]
“It takes teamwork, teamwork, to win a baseball game.
It takes teamwork, teamwork, to make yourself a name. TEAMWORK!”
-From The Artful Dodgers,
Words and music by Mary Donnelly and George O. Strid
They sang, they danced, they delivered snarky and heartfelt lines with perfect timing. They are the students of Inly’s three Lower Elementary classrooms, and Thursday, May [...]
This week, we asked Meri-Lee Mafera, our Lower and Upper Elementary music specialist, to share some of her favorite stories that illustrate those moments of joyful discovery when an idea really clicks for a student and the “aha!” epiphany brings new life to learning.
Meri-Lee’s Cannon Story
It constantly amazes and delights me when [...]
This week, we asked our Toddler House and Children’s House specialists to share some of their favorite stories that illustrate those moments of joyful discovery when an idea really clicks for a student and the “aha!” epiphany brings new life to learning.
Annemarie Whilton—Art
I was teaching in Children’s House and we were making Valentine’s Day “heart [...]
By Sharon Ghiloni, Inly Parent
Kindergarten through 8th grade students were treated to a performance of Japanese Taiko by Odaiko New England last week. A special thanks to John B. for a wonderful job introducing Odaiko New England to his fellow Inly students.
Taiko is a form of Japanese drumming that involves a great deal of [...]
By Martha Leta, Inly Parent
“Go big or go home,” or rather “Go wig or go home” was the prevailing theme at Wednesday’s Morning Share, which featured Dragons! And Tigers! And Big Hair! Oh my!
The line-up included performances from preschool through middle school. Launching out of the gates with a cuteness factor of at least 11, [...]
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