Posts Tagged ‘Creative Expression’
Winter Arts Night 2024
On Thursday, December 12, 2024, students from Grade 7 to Grade 12 came together with a magnitude of artistic talent to put on a spectacular show at Chisholm Academy’s Winter Arts Night! The first show of the evening was the Grade 7 and 8’s show, “It’s All About the Gimme Gimme”, directed by Mrs Moss,…
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On December 14, 2023, Chisholm Academy’s wonderful Winter Arts Night was held and was a smashing success! The night included the Drama Club’s performance of “The Election” – a comedic play with an important message – written by Jonathan Turner Smith, and led by Chisholm director, Ms. Edwards. The cast and crew did a magnificent…
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On Monday, June 5, Chisholm Academy held their annual Spring Arts Night at the QE Park Black Box Studio Theatre in Oakville. The evening included two Drama performances, a musical interlude featuring guitarists, as well as artwork created by Chisholm’s Grades 7 and 8 Art classes. The program opened with Ethan Johnston’s “The Puzzle of…
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We were pleased to announce that Chisholm’s Winter Arts Night Production 2022 aired online as a YouTube Live Premiere on Tuesday, December 20 at 7:00 p.m! Chisholm’s Winter Arts Night featured our Drama Club performance of The True Story of Jack and The Beanstalk, our Grade 11 Drama Class production of Robin Hood, a Choir…
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A special “shout out” to all the students and staff who helped make this year’s Winter Arts Night a huge success. The students in the Drama Club performed a comedic version of a “Christmas Carol” which had us laughing in our seats. The Grade 11 and 12 Drama class performed the first act of the…
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On Wednesday, June 9th, and Thursday, June 10th, 2021, Chisholm Academy hosted a very special Arts YouTube premier event. Both evenings showcased the very best of Chisholm’s drama, music, and artistic talent. My Grade 12 Drama class exquisitely performed Susan Zeder’s touching, emotional, funny, and relatable play about family, friendship, love, loss, and new beginnings.…
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On Monday, March 22, four students from Sheridan College’s Creative Writing & Publishing program joined the Grade 10 English class via Google Meet to share how to write in a way that spruces up the “everyday mundane”. They offered fun prompts inspired by TikTok challenges, writing based on senses, discussed what makes writing creepy or…
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This past week on June 3rd and 4th, the grade 11/12 Drama class presented their show, “Who Am I: Cast of a Quarantine”. The show was not what had been originally planned. However, that didn’t stop them! Despite the distance, these students created a brilliant show that was full of drama, comedy, music and passion.…
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When school migrated online, some courses seemed like a more seamless transition than others. How would an Art Class take place? What about running laps for Gym class? Was performing in Drama even an option? The innovation of teachers at Chisholm has continuously demonstrated that any barrier can be knocked down with ingenuity. Miss Ferrin’s…
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MUSIC CLUB What a great performance! Students showcased their guitar-strumming, drum-drumming, and song-singing at the annual Winter Arts Showcase. After practicing together for only a couple of months, the lunch-time Music Club rocked the house with their own renditions of “Christmas Time”, “The Hockey Song”, and “Step into Christmas”. As well as the group performances,…
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