Monday, January 16, 2012

Celebrating & Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.

Great men and women can change the world. One life can truly make a difference. Today we celebrate the life of one man who truly changed the world.

"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.

"I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear."
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.

"That old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing."
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King Junior ~ I have a dream

Friday, January 13, 2012

The Ice Book: Miniature Theatre Show!

The Ice Book (HD) from Davy and Kristin McGuire on Vimeo.



Info from the artists, Davy & Kristin McGuire:

The Ice Book is a miniature theatre show made of paper and light. An exquisite experience of fragile paper cutouts and video projections that sweep you right into the heart of a fantasy world. It is an intimate and immersive experience of animation, book art and performance.

For more information on the making of and the artists please visit: www.theicebook.com

Our next show will be a theatrical adaptation of Howl's Moving Castle at Southwark Playhouse in London. 28th November 2011 to 7th of January 2012: southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/the-vault/howls-moving-castle/

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Student Work! Propaganda Poster Project

Here is a poster that has been turned in early. Great job, Jordan!



Please remember, all posters are due on Friday, January 20th, 2012

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Quote o' the Week

How it works:
Read the quotes below and write about how one (or more) applies to your life or how you can learn from it (10 points)

-OR-

Make a visual representation of a quote - drawing, painting, etc.


The Quotes:

“Always have the courage to stand up for what you believe in; even if you stand alone.”
~ Unknown

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear."
~ Ambrose Redmoon