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Welcome Back & Meet the Teacher Night!

Posted on September 22, 2022September 22, 2022 by mcallisterc

Welcome back everyone!   After 3 years of change, of pivots, of masks, and arrows on hallway floors, what a sense of rejuvenation to return this year to our first taste of a normal school year!  We are wishing you all a beautiful fall, with good health and wellness and cannot wait to make this…

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Happy Pride!!!

Posted on June 21, 2022 by mcallisterc

Enjoy Leadership and our Alpha Eagle Community celebrating what Pride means to us.  Everyday, not one month of the year.

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Band & Choral Music Concert!

Posted on June 13, 2022 by mcallisterc

Come and join us as we celebrate for the first time back at Michael J Fox Theatre with our Bands and Choirs on June 14th, 2022.  Doors open at 6:30pm with the start of the concert at 7:00pm. not also us a perfect time to send off Mr. deSousa as he leaves Alpha this June…

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Amazing Art on Display!

Posted on June 13, 2022 by mcallisterc

What amazing art showcased in our foyer display cases this June!  Swing by and take a peek!  From ceramics and painting to photography, our students have really displayed their talents!  Way to go Art students!

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It’s Time to Submit Your Form for Diploma/Certificates, Grade 12’s!

Posted on June 1, 2022 by mcallisterc

Attention VPA Grade 12 Students! The VPA Diploma or Certificate can be applied for this month until June 13th. To be eligible for the Diploma program, you need to have completed 7 courses in ONE chosen VPA discipline throughout grades 8 to 12.  For the Certificate program, you only need to have completed 5 courses…

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Congratulations to the Cast & Crew of Alpha Theatre Company’s “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten”!

Posted on May 16, 2022 by mcallisterc

What a fabulous run of the show, finishing off with a sold out Closing Night!  I am so very proud of everyone involved!  Many thanks to all who came out in support of the arts!  Much love!

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Planner Cover Art Contest! Last Day!

Posted on May 16, 2022 by mcallisterc

Last day!  Let’s get drawing, Eagles!

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Easter Eggs to See!

Posted on May 5, 2022 by mcallisterc

Easter Eggs is a term meant for hidden gems found with pieces of performance left by the creators.  Disney and Pixar do this often. Our Company has filled our kindergarten set with Easter Eggs of our own- all from when our Company students were five!  Mrs. McAllister has even brought some things from her own…

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Tickets Selling Quickly for “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten”!

Posted on May 5, 2022 by mcallisterc

Get your tickets now for next week’s big show!  Tickets will be on sale at lunch in the caf or are available on School Cash Online! chrck out some rehearsal photos taken by Company student Jessica Marciante and some apples too cute to eat from our Brentwood Park Kindies! What did you love about Kindergarten?

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Pro-D Clay Wellness lead by our Art Teachers!

Posted on May 5, 2022 by mcallisterc

On our last school Pro-D, Ms. Lawrence and Ms. Rattan lead a wellness clay painting session for the staff.  It was such a lovely experience and felt so relaxed.  We all wanted more clay time abs some stayed over their lunch.  Thank you so much for reminding our staff how important the arts can be…

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Alpha VPA Department

MISSION STATEMENT

To cultivate and inspire a community of passionate young artists who will go forth and learn to express themselves upon the world’s various stages and canvases with self-assurance, confidence, and resilience.  Through emotional expression, students will be able to collaborate in a safe, creative, and inclusive environment, where being one’s true self is celebrated each and every day.

Art with HeART: Black History Month art by student Alishba Sahukhan featuring Kara Walker, Aretha Franklin, Sidney Poitier, and Michèle Pearson Clarke. ’22

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