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Art and Poetry at Scarsdale's Heathcote Elementary School Next Week

The following announcement concerning the annual Art and Poetry Festival  is from Heathcote Elementary School:

The 6th Annual Heathcote Art and Poetry Festival will take place during the week of April 28th, 2014.

Our gala school-wide exhibit will be open on the mornings of Wednesday, April 30- Friday May 2, 2014 from 8:00-8:45 a.m. 

Art work and Poetry from all Heathcote students will be on display in the Main Hall galleries and in the Meeting Room. 

Students have worked with their classroom teachers to write original poems. Ms. "Y" our art teacher has inspired all of our students to create special artwork for this festival. 

All family members are invited and welcome to visit and tour with their child.  Please enter from the Main Door, Entrance #1.  Please stop in to the Main Office to pick up a Guest Visitor's Tag for this event. 

The festivities will also include:  Dr. Schultz and our orchestra students opening the festival with a special musical accompaniment at 8:00 a.m. on April 30th. A new poem displayed each day by Ms. Sorensen, our school librarian. Special VIP readers reading poetry to the school community over the public address system. A 5th Grade Poetry Cafe on April 29th, 30th and May 1st. Grade 5 students will be sharing poetry with our younger grades at lunch. 

National Poem in Your Pocket Day is Thursday, May 1st.
  We encourage everyone at Heathcote School to have a poem in their pocket ready to share!


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