Author: mcallisterc

This year, the students in the Theatre Production class studied the art of radio plays, and some of the world’s classics to prepare for these vocal productions. From creating their own Foley sounds and musical scores, to learning to use their voices as their main instrument for audience entertainment, this has been a wonderful learning…

As we get ready to STREAM our Theatre Production Radio Plays to you at home, we want to you to have a full theatrical experience, and you can’t do that without a Concession Stand! So, Drama Council wants to send 3 lucky viewers home with a RAFFLE SNACK PACK just for you! On our show…

Ms. Lawrence and the VPA Department would like to take this opportunity to thank all students who submitted amazing art to the Planner Design Contest for next year’s planner. What amazing work! We would also like to extend our congratulations to this year’s winner Krista Tollefsen, whose amazing Eagle portraits will grace our covers next…

The Junior artists are wowing the crowds in the foyer with their new display. Thank you to all the amazing young artists and Mr. Duske for the fabulous work!

This June, to raise Deaf-Blind Awareness, the community is encouraged to create 4″x4″ squares of tactile yarn in crochet, knit, or braiding. Squares can be handed in to Ms. Carrie MacLean in Access, and Ms. Pavlus, one of our Art teachers, has some yarn available, should you want to participate and need supplies. See Ms….

Ms. Pavlus’ Art class has done some amazing work in combination with Mr. Dube’s French Immersion class. Here is Ms. Pavlus’ story: “I usually have students work on an artists bio at the beginning of the quarter. When Mr. Dube said his class was doing an illuminated manuscript project that touched on similar ideas it…

What stunning work done by our AP Art students on their portfolios! Their display speaks for itself! These students have spent so much of their lives this past year, completing their portfolios for post secondary applications, with blood, sweat and tears and much of their spare time, going in to make it fabulous! We are…

Are you a creative student who loves to perform or work on theatre behind-the-scenes, but Drama doesn’t fit in your schedule? You still have a chance to be part of our dramatic family at Alpha! Come and join THEATRE PRODUCTION PM! It’s outside of the timetable, on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, with Wednesdays completely online…

When Mr. Eric Tsang proposed the idea of a virtual Instrument Petting Zoo, I was so excited to see the outcome. With Covid restrictions this year, we have missed our elementary school relationships and having the younger children visit us in our band and performance rooms. This virtual introduction to some of our senior band…

Beautiful dimensional folded art is on display in the upper hallway and it just brightens the corridor. The beautiful colours leap from each folded section showing stunning perspective and detail. Excellent work art students and teachers!!!!