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February 15, 2013Uncategorized, by

Emergent Curriculum in Performing Arts

In Performing Arts this term, there will be a school wide focus on collaborative script writing through improvisation in preparations of our school’s 10th anniversary Spring Musical (stay tuned for more exciting details as the term progresses). The Grade 4 class has begun improvising through …
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January 14, 2013Uncategorized, , , , , , , , , , by 2 Comments

We Are the World

Congratulations to all of our students on their exceptional performances in Richland’s Holiday Concert. Under the guidance of Richland’s Performing Arts teacher, Ms Pitt, the students developed a concert that embraced and celebrated Unicef’s Convention of the Rights of the Child. Richland’s emergent curriculum meant …
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October 31, 2012Uncategorized, , , , , by

A Day with Ms. Pitt in Performing Arts

No two days are the same at Richland Academy!  Here are excerpts from a day with Ms. Pitt in Performing Arts. The Senior Kindergarten students are very interested in birds at the moment. Through a creative visualization exercise, they imagined they were birds flying through …
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October 22, 2012Uncategorized, , , by 1 Comment

Feeling the Beat

The students in Grades 4-6 were introduced to African and Brazilian beats during a Drum Workshop conducted by Norm Jones. Mr. Jones is an accomplished percussionist and has performed with many soul, funk, and jazz artists in Toronto and around the world. The students learned …
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June 8, 2012Uncategorized, , , by

Richland Presents ‘Broadway Classics’

On June 7th, Richland Academy students showcased their talents in a collaborative presentation of song and movement, under the direction of Performing Arts Teacher, Ms. Morgan. Confident students performed a wonderful collection of Broadway Classics, including Goldie and the 3 Bears, Clowns, Once Upon a …
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April 20, 2012Uncategorized, by

Luther College Senior Choir Performace

This week, we had the pleasure of welcoming the Luther College Senior Choir for a special performance, led by Ms. Melissa Morgan.
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February 27, 2012Uncategorized, by

Platinum Award-Winning Kiwanis Singing Group

On February 24th, the Richland Academy Singers participated in the 2012 Kiwanis Music Festival, achieving the highest standards at the Festival with a platinum standing in the ‘Elementary School Choirs Unison’ class (1st prize) and a gold standing in ‘Elementary School Choirs Grade 6 & …
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December 22, 2011Uncategorized, , by 1 Comment

Richland Students Perform at Del Manor

Richland’s SK-Grade 6 students spread some holiday cheer through performance at Del Manor Independent Living in Richmond Hill.
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December 19, 2011Uncategorized, , , by 1 Comment

Richland Presents “The Spirits of the Holiday”

On December 15th, Richland Academy students showcased their talents in their annual Holiday Concert, a collective creation expressed through poetry, drama and song. From the applause, to the smiles, to the most memorable comments from parents, it was a resounding success! Each grade performed a …
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October 21, 2011Uncategorized, , , by

Education in the Arts

At Richland Academy, the arts are regarded as an instrument of expression and considered an important component of the ‘Hundred Languages of Children.’ Students engage in active learning programs that instil confidence in them, allow them to express themselves and take risks, learn collaboration and …
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