The Annual School Sock Hop, 1960’s Hippie Style – “Love and Peace Bro…”

Love and Peace Bro
Love and Peace Bro...

The annual sock hop event was anticipated all year long. Finally it happened. And this year it was a benefit for the 5th graders (for their annual overnight field trip) with all the grades welcome. Also new this year is the 1960’s Hippie Theme. Having some old artifacts from that time on hand, AMS got all decked out in some authentic vintage clothing and accessories.  Totally groovy…

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Ballet San Jose School Parent Observation Week

The Parent Observation Week at BSJS allows parents, relatives and friends of students at the Ballet San Jose School to observe a regular class.  This is one of two opportunities through the year to observe students in class.

Ballet Class Level 2C- Technique
Ballet Class Level 2C- Technique

Class observation week was a time of great pride for the students as they’d worked hard over the past year to perfect their technique and show their skills to their parents and friends.  They are now at a bridge to serious professional study.  Two more years and they will be en-pointe.  They are all eligible to audition for the Summer Intensive Camp in July.  The audition will be on March 28, 2009.

Ballet San Jose School

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Project 6: “Electricity From The Sun”

Introduction:

You can get electricity from the sun using solar cells.  That means it is possible to reduce greenhouse gas production by using electricity from sunlight.  But many things can affect the amount of electricity from solar cells.  Here are some things that will do that: trees, houses, clouds, time of year, and where you live in the world.

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Pacific Ballet Theater’s Nutcracker Ballet 2008

Performance: The Nutcracker Ballet 2008
Date: November 29 and 30 2008 (Saturday and Sunday)
Time: 6:00 PM on Saturday and 12:30 PM and 4:00 PM on Sunday
Dance Name: “Fight Scene with Mice and Soldier”
Role: “Soldier”
Choreographer: Amanda Garrett Ban
Ballet Company: Pacific Ballet Theater
Venue: Mountain View Center for Performing Arts
City: Mountain View
State: CA
Note: Amelia is in Cast B

“Sweet Jesus!”

Spa Basket
AMS Wins A Spa Basket

AMS won a spa basket at the school raffle!  The principal announced it on the school’s PA system and when she heard her name, she whooped it up and screamed!  Her whole class screamed!  The principal then asked her to come to the school office and claim her price – when she saw it, AMS yelled “Sweet Jesus!”.  The principal  and school staff got a huge kick out of it.