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Family Art Night at High Shoals Elementary was a huge success! My experimental silent auction was a big hit and it raised just shy of $1,300 for the art department! I always wish that I had someone counting how many people come through the door on these nights. It's always hard to tell how many guests we had but the crowd was steady and I was very pleased with the turn out. All students in the school had at least one piece of art work displayed, there was a big Arty Party in the lunchroom with lots of activities for families to enjoy, our chorus had several performances, and our silent auction drew a big crowd. We also had some light snacks for the kids. We mixed up a sweet snack mix and offered Primary Punch (Red, Yellow, and Blue juice) that they could pick 2 colors from and see what secondary color it made. Here are some fun photos of the high lights.
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It has been several weeks since our Fine Arts Night and I have been waiting until things settled down here to write all about it. Many, many thanks to my co-worker Katie McEnaney for taking photographs of the event! “Wild About the Arts” Fine Arts Night We had our first ever Fine Arts Night. The night combined musical performances, an art show and art activities to celebrate the arts! We decided on an animal theme. We displayed one artwork from … Read more... →
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