Day 10 Sunflowers in the Living World

Students studied the life cycle of the sunflower with the classroom teachers. To conclude our residency we decided to add sunflowers to our banner of the living world.

Day 9 Finishing up collage portraits

Students proudly displayed their finished portraits.

What's In A Face?

Step by step, students learn how to make a likeness of themselves using basic shapes and color papers, some painted in earlier classes. Each portrait turned out as individual and unique as they are.

Special Guest Alfre Woodard

Film, stage and television actress Alfre Woodard made a guest appearance at Savoy Elementary school. Ms. Woodard is a member of Obama's President’s Committee on Arts and Humanities, in conjunction with the Department of Education, that aims to prove that failing schools can reverse it's course through the arts. Savoy is one of eight Turnaround Arts schools around the nation.