This Week!
22 Apr 2013 Leave a comment
Tuesday (4/23), Shakespeare Day- 12:30-2:45 Wear Shakespeare costume, Spirit T-Shirt or regular uniform. Parents are welcome to join in the festivities!
Friday (4/26), Spirit Day- Wear spirit t-shirt, jeans and tennis shoes
Sunday (4/28), School Carnival, 11am-4pm WELCOME!
Reminder!! Dodgers Night, April 26th!
11 Apr 2013 Leave a comment
Ticketreservation and payment is due tomorrow! Please see details in previously posted post or in school reach email. Hope to see you there! 🙂
Shakespeare Is Coming to Good Shepherd!
11 Apr 2013 1 Comment
*Professional actors from the Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum will be on campus to present an interactive visit with Queen Elizabeth and William Shakespeare, the Bard himself! Two actors will be in character as Shakespeare and his Queen while they take our students back to the Elizabethan Age.
*Our students will participate in various workshops led by the professional actors & we will see a scene from Romeo & Juliet as it would’ve been performed during Shakespeare’s time.
*We want to encourage all parents & students to participate in this day of fun and merriment. Please email Miss Barnhill to volunteer, sponsor, and/or donate items.
Shakespeare Technique Workshops:
Elizabethan Dance (jig and roundel)/Elizabethan Song/Stage Combat/ Fencing/Juggling/Plot study of A Midsummer Night’s Dream
The Day’s Events:
Speak Like Shakespeare Competition/The Bard’s Food Booth/Fairy Craft Table/ Fairy Facepainting Booth/Elizabethan Juggling Contest/”Bowling Like the Bard” Game/Renaissance Costume Contest
Ways You Can Help:
Volunteer the day of the event— set up and/or clean up, work the booths or games
Become a Sponsor– Puck Sponsor=$25, Oberon Sponsor=$50, Titania=$100+
Donate Items: apple cider, gingerbread, face painting supplies, fairy craft table supplies (magic wands, fairy wings, hair adornments)
Many Thanks!
10 Apr 2013 Leave a comment
On behalf of all the children in our Pre-K class, we would like to thank the Azurin Family, the Kim Family, the Krueger Family, the Rice Family, the Choi Family and the Warner Family, for your contributions towards items on our Wish List.
With your kind donations, we were able to purchase the following items:
-The Store and Play Hardwood Block Set
-Magnetic Mosaic Picture Maker
-Off Broadway Puppet Theater
The children are very excited to have these new toys/materials in the classroom.
With gratitude,
Ms. Hellstrom, Mrs. Bramon, Mrs. Aizpuru and Mrs. Lynem
Important Dates in April
08 Apr 2013 Leave a comment
Please check back for updates!!
April 9- Welcome Back!
April 11- Chancey and Bruce Information Meeting, 6pm
April 12- Pajama Day & Share Day
April 19- Spirit Day & Share Day
April 22- Earth Day
April 23- schoolwide Shakespeare Day
April 26- Spirit Day & Share Day
Dodgers Night 7:10pm
April 28- CARNIVAL 11am-4pm
DODGERS NIGHT
08 Apr 2013 Leave a comment
COME OUT TO ENJOY AN EVENING WITH THE DODGERS INCLUDING
FRIDAY NIGHT FIREWORKS!
When: Friday, April 26th at 7:10
Tickets per person: $26 (GSCS preferred field box)
Please fill out a ticket order form (in the school office) and return with payment to the school office by Friday, April 12th.
If you pay by check, please make checks payable to GSCS.
Hope to see you there!