Coming+Events

Arts PD for UGDSB Art Teachers, April 20th At the UGDSB Technology link to assist with Google Mail, Docs, Presentations, Forms, Sites, Nings Art Google Help

**Matters of the Arts Conference April 13, 2011** April 13, 2011 8:15 am – 3:15 pm Accolade East Building, York University This conference is open to teachers, administrators, artists and community members who are interested in learning how to engage elementary school students in learning in, through and about the arts. Come and learn how to: DISCOVER how the arts are an integral part of learning; EXPAND ways of thinking about how to teach all of the arts in elementary schools across Ontario; EXPLORE the arts as subjects, art forms and integrators that can be woven within the Ontario elementary curriculum alongside more traditional, academic subjects; ADDRESS how the arts can support the voices of marginalized populations; LEARN how the arts might be better supported in Ontario schools by schools, school districts and communities; ADVOCATE for a quality arts education for all Ontario students. To learn more and to register, visit: [|www.raiseyouraq.ca]
 * ALL ARTS FOR ALL STUDENTS**

Interschool Battle of the bands March 3 2011
At John F Ross in the ELFox Auditorium sponsored by Hillside, run by JFR Arts Council see 6 local high schools bands and 5 min acoustic interludes compete for over $600 in prize money and a spot to play at Hillside this summer !! Starts at 7pm, tickets $6.00 in advance, $8.00 at the door.

Dance Inc. Presents DESTINATION DANCE
5 shows running November 2-4th. Please contact Sue Knox at sue.knox@ugdsb.on.ca for details.

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Please post here any events you are hosting or that you think might be of interest to UGDSB F.Arts teachers. ======


 * School || Event || Date || Description || Cost || Contact Info ||
 * [|Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute] ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * [|Centre Dufferin District High School] ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * [|Centre Wellington District High School] ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * [|College Heights Secondary School] ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * [|Erin District High School] ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * [|Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute] ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * [|John F. Ross Collegiate Vocational Institute] ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * [|Norwell District Secondary School] ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * [|Orangeville District Secondary School] ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * [|Wellington Heights Secondary School] ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * [|Westside Secondary School] ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||