Attention all students!
Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge for High School Students
The Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge, presented by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) in partnership with the National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT), is a unique educational and professional development opportunity for high school students all across the country to write and showcase musical compositions that could be part of a musical theater production. A submission is one song.
Draft 1 Submission Key Dates: Open August 1, 2024 | Close January 31, 2025
https://namt.org/challenge/challenge-guidelines/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery
We're ready to welcome you back to school! We're so excited for another year of Armadillo fun! First day is September 3.
Armadillo junior and senior aged students have the opportunity to complete the IBEW electrical pre-apprenticeship. A 15-week program, 4 hours twice a week.
Interested? Email us today!
Summer learning earned a rafting trip with Indigo Creek Outfitters. It was a blast!
Delicious fresh baked zucchini from the Armadillo garden. YUM!
Summer learning is making progress on the pod mural.
Last week of summer learning - come secure your spot for Saturday's rafting trip... oh yea, and earn credits!
Did you take photobooth pictures? Check out the live feed to claim yours today! https://www.simplebooth.com/live-feed/byntruCL27L6
Don't forget, tomorrow, June 13 is the last day of school & a half day!
Graduating students should be at school at 11:45 for pizza and graduation practice.
End of the Year Armadillo awards always get emotional. We celebrate EVERY students' unique awesomeness that they bring to the school and our lives.
Look at this hand woven rug by one of our students for fiber arts class 👏
Happy first day of Pride Month.
Have you & your student thought about summer learning opportunities?!
We have so many options for credit building - Edmentum credit recovery, hiking, personal finance workshop, mental health awareness with Phoenix Counseling, art workshops, song writing, and even a video documentary session!
And students who attend 90% of the sessions they are signed up for will have the option to go on a guided rafting trip with Indigo Creek on July 13!
Get signed up TODAY - just email your team leader.
Reminder - Armadillo is out all week camping 🏕 Community building at its best.
Reminder - Armadillo is closed 5/28 - 5/31 for a whole school camping trip! If your student isn't coming with us, please make sure they are doing google classroom assignments.
Shouting out student engineering - an electric car made with no specs, just good ole' critical thinking and brain power.
The Pollinator Project stopped by to run lessons on local mason bees 🐝 We love our community partners!
Ashland Community Health Foundation awarded Armadillo funds to help with student health and community building. We can provide students with much needed personal care items, clothing for employment, and add Vape detectors to our campus because of their generosity! We couldn't be more thankful for our community partners' support.
Photo credit to Bob Palermini
Did you see Armadillo students representing their school and community partner connected learning at Scienceworks this weekend? Read the article: https://ashland.news/scienceworks-hosts-sparking-action-community-wildfire-education-day/
We love our community partnerships! Check out this magazine cover from our connection with the United Way!
