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TheArts... Music, the Fine Arts, and Drama, at W ardlaw-Hartridge are not
“extras”butanintegralpartofourdadylife. Justbywalkingthroughthehalls
ofour school you are surrounded by them The foyers echo w ith the music
drifting from the band and choir rooms as students prepare for concerts. Images
made in the art classes from aU three levels hang on the walls and in display cases.
Andin the corridorsyou can hear the quiet buzz ofstudents memorizing their
Imes.The teachers at each level of these disciplines are knowledgeable and eager to
share the wealth. Led by Jane Brown, Pat Tandy, Brenda McCuUey, and Chris
Johnson,the“MusicPeople”haveperformed in variousconcerts,schoolrelated
activities, and assemblies throughout the year. Inspired by Sue Howard, Gale
GoldmanandTandaTucker,aUfineartstudentsdisplayworkintheirrespective tjj!
art shows. The ability for actors to play a role in a story showing emotional effect
brings cnt the art w ithin a person This year had tvvo successful productions, the |j
fallplay and the spring musical The Arts at WHS encourages interaction with others while broadening ones artistic perspectives and offering aU students and extensive outlet for creativity.
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