Nunaka Valley
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Art Club Explodes Fish!

January 30th, 2009 by Nunaka
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I’m not sure what all this is about. But Mr. Trent, the art teacher, just sent over these shots from the last meeting of Art Club. Looks to me like somebody’s fish went BOOM! Leave a comment below saying what you think is going on.

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Nunaka Rocks the House at Bartlett High!

January 27th, 2009 by Mr. Schweizer
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Here are some shots from our awesome performance at the Bartlett Area Choir Festival last Thursday. Our kids were the highlight of the evening if I do say so myself.

UPDATE! Bartlett just sent me a CD of our performance of Follow the Drinking Gourd. We sound spectacular… if I do say so myself. Click the play button below to judge for yourself.

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Dr. Becky Bailey

January 12th, 2009 by Mrs. Dearborn
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Dr. Becky Bailey is an internationally recognized expert in childhood education and developmental psychology. She will be here Monday, January 19th, from 4 – 6 pm to speak to parents about the tools they need to deal with stressful parenting situations.We are so excited for this once in a lifetime opportunity. We hope that you will join us!

Light refreshments will be provided.

Click Here for More Info

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Pete Seeger and the SOTM

January 12th, 2009 by Mr. Schweizer
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Here's Pete!

Here's Pete

Before the Winter Break we bid a fond farewell to Haydn, and last week Our New Favorite Composer was revealed to be……wait for it……PETE SEEGER!!!!!

He will be our first ever banjo playing composer! We even chose his song, “If I Had a Hammer“, to be our Song of the Month. Click here to go to a page where you can sing along with the lyrics.

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Newsletter

January 12th, 2009 by Ms. Jones
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Happy New Year!

We’re happy to be back at school and ready to begin the New Year!  I hope you all enjoyed your break! Here’s our latest Newsletter.

Katherine

Bear Tracks Pg. 1

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WordWall Leaders

January 11th, 2009 by Mr. Schweizer
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I’ve tallied our Word Wall leaders and Josh is still in lead with 10 WORDS! Gussie is in 2nd, and four kids are tied for 3rd. Here’s a list with all the music words the those kids identified:


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