
This summer, artists may participate in a variety of activities, including dance, acting, music and the visual arts. All opportunities are offered free to students currently enrolled in Vancouver Public Schools
Recess Games
Location: Lincoln Elementary
Grade levels: Students in first through fifth grades during the 2021-22 school year
Course description: Students will explore traditional recess games and etiquette, such as four square, wallball, red light green light, gaga ball, etc. Students will learn teamwork and sportsmanship in group games and sports.
Fit-Tastic
Location: Ogden Elementary
Session A: Students in second through third grades during the 2021-22 school year
Session B: Students in fourth through fifth grades during the 2021-22 school year
Course description: Students will participate in a variety of fun, fitness based activities and games.
Improv Theatre
Location: Ogden Elementary
Grade levels: Students in sixth through eighth grades during the 2021-22 school year
Course description: Students will learn how to think on their feet, use their creativity, work as a team while playing fun games and learning about theatre basics. Students will perform an improv show similar to Whose Line Is It Anyway?.
Texture, Texture, Texture
Location: Ogden Elementary
Grade levels: Students in third through fifth grades during the 2021-22 school year
Course description: A workshop that explores texture through clay, paint, yarn, and many other mediums! Students will learn how to use these materials to make beautiful textured and cultural art.
Dance Plant
Location: Ogden Elementary
Grade levels: Students in second through fourth grades during the 2021-22 school year
Course description: Students will learn dances and explore cultures from around the world.
Watercolor Techniques
Location: Lincoln Elementary
Grade levels: Students in fourth through eighth grades during the 2021-22 school year
Course description: Students will explore watercolor techniques including wet on wet, dry on wet, color blending using salt and plastic wrap for texture effects.
Artist Study
Location: Lincoln Elementary
Grade levels: Students in second through fifth grades during the 2021-22 school year.
Session A: Create Georgia O’Keefe style gaint painted paper flowers
Session B: Create Mizuki Goto style painted paper textured collage landscapes
Course description: Students will explore the art forms of the artist using different mediums, vocabulary and create an interactive notebook.
Summer Choir
Location: Ogden Elementary
Grade levels: Students in third through eight grades during in the 2021-22 school year.
Course Description: Students will learn sheet music reading, harmonization, dynamics and choral singing techniques as they join together to form a choir.
We will be following state Covid guidelines and local health officials’ recommendations during in-person learning.
Article Source: Vancouver Public Schools
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