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Smart Ideas All Year Long

June, July, August, September, October, November, December,January, February, March, April, May

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June:
Juneteenth
Pathways to Freedom: Sherry Norfolk
Out of Africa: Journey to the Americas: Ritmo Blu
Free at Last: Now Let Me Fly: Chetter Galloway

World Juggling Day
Aesop’s Birthday (Fable Tales)
Stories with Character: Rob Cleveland
Franny Fable Tells a Tale: Holly Stevenson
The Moral of the Story: Sherry Norfolk
Pied Piper of Hamlin: Marty Barrett and Pat Bell

Zoo and Aquarium Month
Animal Cutout: Sylvia Cross
Animals at the Zoo: Sylvia Cross

July:
Pied Piper of Hamlin Day
Pied Piper of Hamelin: Marty Barrett & Pat Bell

Independence Day
Professor Time and the American Revolution: Sean Driscoll
Buttons for General Washington: Cathy Kaemmerlen

Beatrix Potter’s Birthday
Over the Garden Wall: Holly Stevenson

August:
American Dance Week
¡Olé Flamenco!: Aire Flamenco
World Culture and Dance-Aztec!: John Jaramillo
Echoes of Ireland w/ Dancer: Celtic Fire
Everyday Life of Dance: Emily Yewell Volin

September:
International Literacy Day
I Read it in a Book: Sherry Norfolk
Tellin’ Tales: Sherry Norfolk
Story Train: Early Literacy through Visual Arts: Karin Mervis
Alphabet Soup: Wendy Bennett
The Living Labyrinth- A-MAZ-ing Myths of Ancient Greece: Barry Stewart Mann

Read a New Book Month
I Read it in a Book: Sherry Norfolk
The Queen Who Loves to Read: Kathy Bennett

October:
Halloween
Spine Tinglers and Ticklers: Sherry Norfolk
Spooky Tales at Twilight: Eric Litwin
Illusions: Mask Theatre: Gateway Performance Productions
Tales for the Holidays: Cathy Kaemmerlen
Clay Tales Halloween: Roelna Bashew

National Arts and Humanities Month
SLAM!: Tasha Jones
Rhythmic Journey: Ritmo Blu
Jazz-America’s Music: Rialto Jazz
Joyous Brush: Tehwan Tso
The Start of Something Big: Michael White
Listen: Jason Pellett
Me in 3-D: Roelna Bashew
Mask Making: Michael Hickey
Meet the Quartet: Vega String Quartet

Disability Awareness Month
Kids on the Block: Piccadilly Puppets

November:
Thanksgiving
First Contact – Exploring America: Barry Stewart Mann
Clay Tales Good Gobble Gobble: Roelna Bashew

International Education Week
Seven Continents, Seven Stories: Mama Koku
Travel Tales: China, Ireland, Japan and Elsewhere: Cathy Kaemmerlen
¡Olé Flamenco! Aire Flamenco
China Through Dance: Lisa Chyn
Kuchipidu: Sasikala Penumarthi
Lokacin Wasa: Manga African Dance
A World of Stories: Barry Stewart Mann
Masks from Around the World: Roelna Bashew
Joyous Brush: Tehwan Tso

Election Day
American Songbook: Cedar Hill
I Hear America Singing: Eric Litwin
Let’s Keep it a Secret: The Writing of the US Constitution: Cathy Kaemmerlen

December:
Holidays
Holiday Jazz: Dave Ellington
Clay Tales (Holiday): Roelna Bashew
The Foxy Christmas: Piccadilly Puppets Company
Love, Joy, Peace – Celebrating the Holidays in Song: D’vine
Happenin’ Holidays: Sherry Norfolk
A Christmas Memory: Marty Barrett and Pat Bell

National Inclusive Schools Week
Improvisation for Conflict Resolution: Laughing Matters
Free at Last: Now Let Me Fly: Chetter Galloway
Forming a Storytelling Troupe: Rob Cleveland
The Moral of the Story: Sherry Norfolk

January:
Chinese and Japanese New Year
China Through Dance: Lisa Chyn
The Joyous Brush: Tehwan Tso
Tales of Japan: Cathy Kaemmerlen
Tales of China: Cathy Kaemmerlen
Once Upon a Time in China: Piccadilly Puppets Company
Ring Around the Pacific Rim: Sherry Norfolk

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Dream Pillows (Residency): Sylvia Cross

Benjamin Franklin’s Birthday
Creating Ben Franklin: Marty Barrett
Portraits are People, Too!: Sylvia Cross,

No Name Calling Week
Improvisation for Conflict Resolution: Laughing Matters
Stories with Character: Rob Cleveland

February:
Black History Month
Suspenseful Stories of African-American Folklore: Chetter Galloway
Pathways to Freedom: Sherry Norfolk
Out of Africa: The Journey to the Americas: Ritmo Blu **
Ndebele Furniture (Workshop): Karin Mervis
Lokacin Wasa: Manga African Dance
High John the Conqueror and African Folktales: Rob Cleveland

Georgia Day
Georgia on My Mind: Sherry Norfolk
Georgia on Our Minds: D’Vine

Groundhog Day
Clay Tales Groundhog Day: Roelna Bashew

Valentine’s Day:
The Politics of Passion: Barry Stewart Mann
Tales for the Holidays: Cathy Kaemmerlen
Clay Tales Valentine’s Day: Roelna Bashew

March:
Theatre in Our Schools Month
Illusions-Mask Theatre: Gateway Performance Productions
And Then They Came for Me: Georgia Ensemble Theatre
Acting out Improv: Laughing Matters
Mystery Reader’s Theatre: Laughing Matters
Actor’s Clinic and Workshop: Marty Barrett

Dr. Suess’ Birthday
A Suess-some Twosome: Capitol City Opera Company
One Upon a Tune: Wendy Bennett

Women’s History Month
Sacajawea Speaks: Cathy Kaemmerlen
Celebrating Our Earth: Rachel Carson and a Sense of Wonder: Cathy Kaemmerlen
Susan B. Anthony: Failure is Impossible: Cathy Kaemmerlen
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Life on the Prairie: Holly Stevenson

Irish-American Heritage Month
Echoes of Ireland: Celtic Fire

April:
Earth Day
Environmental Epic Show: Andy Offut Irwin
Clay Tales Earth Day: Roelna Bashew

William Shakespeare’s Birthday
Shakespearean Love: Barry Stewart Mann
The Politics of Passion: Women and Men, Love and Desire in Shakespeare: Barry Stewart Mann
Shakespeare Said, Not Read in the Head (Workshop): Marty Barrett

Just for Fun in Testing Month
Drummin’ Up the Stories: Dave Holland
Sing!: Wendy Bennett 

Mathematics Awareness Month
Letters, Numbers and Other Important Stuff: Andy Offutt Irwin
Many Ways to Count: “Mr. Greg,” Greg Roth
Art and Math with Mr. Spaceman: Jeff Mather
Mapping & More: Gregor Turk
STEAM Heat Suite: Jeff Mather

May:
Children's Book Week
Everybody Knows Brer Rabbit: Chetter Galloway
Laura Ingalls Wilder, a Life on the Prarie: Holly Stevenson
I Read It In a Book: Sherry Norfolk
Once Upon a Tune: Wendy Bennett

National Science Month
Environmental Epic Show: Andy Offutt Irwin
PROtozoa ANTIbacterial: Andy Offutt Irwin
“Hey! What’s That Sound?”- The Science of Sound: Dave Holland
Boogie Woogie Bullfrog: Jerry Zee
3D Design in the Computer Lab: Jeff Mather
In-School Field Trip: Kay Rosenblum

Cinco de Mayo
A Musical Tour Through Latin America: Havana Son
Mariachi: Tahino




     

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