6th Grade Play
During their sixth grade year students again. have the opportunity to perform in a dramatic production-often musically based- that is most often integrated with their social studies curriculum.
Drama Elective:
Project Time offers students an ever-changing menu of dramatic electives on a trimester basis. Under the capable leadership of Carla Childs, these opportunities might include musical theater, resulting in a revue: tragedy and comedy, with the performance of several scenes; or play writing and improvisation. The most recent performance pictured here was a musical salute to Ragtime.
Middle School Talent Show: Each year students have a myriad of opportunities for dramatic performance during our annual talent show anticipated and enjoyed but students, parents and faculty.
Classroom Presentations:
Finally, in both their seventh and eight grade year, students perform various scenes from a play they are reading in their English classes. Seventh grade offerings have most recently included Pygmalion and The Crucible ; whereas, 8th graders perform a scene from a Shakespearean Play and attend a professional performance as the culmination of their unit of study.