2011+-+2012


 * 2011-12 FINE ARTS at MERIVALE **





**2012-13 FINE ARTS STAFF at MERIVALE** = We are pleased and proud to say that our entire Fine Arts team is returning to MHS = = • Jaclyn Cañas — Grade 9 & 10 Drama and Photography = = • Cynthia Wood — Drama = = • Scott Hughes — Animation (FOCUS program) = = • Tessa MacLean — Senior Music = = • Elizabeth Dutton — Junior Music and Steel Pans = = • Lisa Gale — Visual Art = = • Irv Osterer — Visual Art, Graphic Design, Ceramics, Photography, FOCUS program/ SHSM coordinator =

== **• Brian Fried is now filling a Long Term Occasional position at Sir Wilfred Laurier High School** ==



**THIS SUNDAY, JUNE 24,** our DIXIELAND BAND will perform at 2:30 pm in front of FRANK's CATERING — just north of the corner of Hunt Club and Greenbank Road. Frank's are raising funds for Tourette's research and are selling their world famous sandwiches for only $1.00. Frank is a proud supporter of Merivale's Arts programs and the CAPPIES. //If you have a chance, please drop by on Sunday! //





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= MEADOWLANDS PUBLIC SCHOOL COMES = = TO DRAMA CLASS =

Meadowlands Public School! Check out the spirited presentation by clicking on the "BUS" link
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=Congratulations to the music department for another outstanding concert!= == ==

= FRISBEE DESIGN WORKSHOP = = =

= BANDS WIN SILVER AT NATIONALS = ==

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= ALGONQUIN COLLEGE SHSM CERTIFICATION WORKSHOPS =













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[[file:merivalefinearts/musicfest jr concert.mp4|listen to a clip from the junior concert band at Musicfest.mp4]]












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[[file:merivalefinearts/sam.mov|watch a short clip of Sam working on the wheel.mov]]


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=Listen to our DIXIELAND BAND play at the Civic Center! =













SARAH was awarded a "PEOPLE's CHOICE" prize for her entry!







SEE MORE STUDENT /LOBSTER PHOTOS BY GOING TO THIS LINK



SEE THE PRESENTATION



















**2011-12 FINE ARTS at MERIVALE**

**There are a few changes to our teaching staff in the fine arts.** **• Andrea Davidson is now teaching science at Longfield/Davidson Heights.** **• Charlie Ramin has moved to AY Jackson Secondary School to run their Music program** **• Michele LePage is teaching music at Longfield/Davidson Heights.**

**We thank Andrea, Charlie and Michele for their outstanding contributions to Merivale Fine Arts** **and wish them every success at their new teaching assignments.**

New to our Fine Arts crew is Tessa MacLean, who is teaching Music with Elizabeth!
**Cynthia Wood returns as our lead Drama teacher and will direct this year's production of FAME!** **Mr. Osterer, Mr. Hughes Mrs. Gale and Ms. Giroulx are back in their familiar roles.**

= 2011-12 MERIVALE HIGH SCHOOL FINE ARTS FACULTY =

=**Music**= Elizabeth Dutton Tessa MacLean

= Drama = Cynthia Wood Deborah Giroux

= Visual Art = Lisa Gale Irv Osterer (Graphic Design, Ceramics, SHSM/Focus Coordinator) irving.osterer@ocdsb.ca Scott Hughes (Photography, Animation) Jaclyn Cañas (leave) Brian Fried

= Communication Technology = Scott Hughes (Yearbook)