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07/15/2010
2010 Artist Showcase

08/06/2010
Beaverton School District and Young Audiences, named finalist for US DOE i3 grant



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10/03/2010
Young Audiences Artist Showcase

10/01/2010
Fall 2010 Run For The Arts

10/08/2010
Creating Minds Symposium with Howard Gardner



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October 2010

Young Audiences
event Fall 2010 Run For The Arts
date(s) October 01, 2010 - October 31, 2010
description Run For The Arts is a way for your school to raise money so your students can experience the arts.  All monies raised through the Run are allocated strictly for the arts and arts-related programming and/or supplies.

The Run For The Arts is a fundraising "jogathon" that has been around since 1977 (!!!) and is available to ALL schools in Oregon and SW Washington.  Young Audiences provides detailed instructions, posters and sponsor sheets as well as prizes to students.  The most coveted prize is the Run For The Arts T-Shirt!  All you have to do is sign uphold the Run and collect the pledges - the students do all the running!

The deadline to sign up is September 8, so don't delay!

Contact David Meesenburg at 503-225-5900 ext. 221 or youngaudiences@ya-or.org

 
cost Free!
location Portland Area Schools
contact David Meesenburg
503-225-5900 x221
youngaudiences@ya-or.org
 

Young Audiences
event Artist Showcase
date(s) October 03, 2010
times(s) 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
description

Audience members will meet Young Audiences’ teaching artists, and check out their sampler performances and mini-workshops. The free event provides a fun and engaging opportunity to begin planning arts experiences for school communities.

Click here for more information.

 
cost Free
location Buckman Elementary School, 320 SE 16th Ave
contact Toni Tabora Roberts
503-225-5900 ext. 225
toni@ya-or.org
 

Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Education & Counseling
event Creating Minds Symposium with Howard Gardner
date(s) October 08, 2010
times(s) 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
description
At the first annual Creating Minds Symposium, noted education scholar Dr. Howard Gardner and 2008 National Teacher of the Year Michael Geisen will discuss creativity and the future of education. Teachers, school administrators, and anyone interested in understanding the critical role that creativity plays in our childrens’ lives and in our schools is invited to attend.

(poster / flyer)
 
cost $40 (special $20 rate for Lewis & Clark students)
location First Congregational Church,1126 SW Park Avenue, Portland
contact

web site http://www.lclark.edu/live/events/2122-creating-minds-symposium-with-howard-gardner
 





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