Hilary Adams, Mary Brooke Barber, Eleanor Connolley, Ann Harper Covington, Jessica Ford, Moira Lockwood, and Anan Shen have shown great TEAMWORK * PASSION * INTEGRITY * and RESPECT while participating in the Alliance Theatre’s Collision Project. These students have been working since early January on writing/creating Athens Academy’s spring play, Mythology’s Daughters: The Moment.
Ms. Mellican, Dr. Barrow, Dr. Lovatt, Dr. K, Ms. Robinson, Ms. Towery, Mr. Dale, and Sarah Collins showed kindness and support by attending the official reading of Mythology’s Daughters: The Moment on Tuesday evening, February 18 at the home of Ms. Thompson. Their comments and constructive criticism were helpful and greatly appreciated.
Anan Shen showed kindness by helping Ms. T prepare her home for the reading of the play. Anan has also been assisting Ms. T with costumes for the upcoming spring play.
Interested in working at the polls? See Mrs. Digel Drake!
Auditions for the spring play, Mythology’s Daughters: The Moment, will be held from 4:15pm-6:15pm Thursday, Feb. 27 and Friday, Feb. 28. An audition workshop will be held in Mr. Dale’s classroom on Wednesday, Feb. 26 4:15-6pm.
This play was written by Hilary Adams, Mary Brooke Barber, Eleanor Connolley, Ann Harper Covington, Jessica Ford, Moira Lockwood, and Anan Shen in cooperation with the Alliance Theatre’s Collision Project. Additional contributors were Lexi Sennowitz and Katherine Woody.
Roles to be cast: Persephone, Hades, Demeter, Artemis, Orion, Hermes, Eurydice, Orpheus, 3 Fates, 3 Graces, 3 Furies, Charon, and several nymphs. Those with dance experience encouraged to audition. Scripts are available for check out. Please come dressed ready to move. Contact Ms. T for more information.
Note: Students participating in Luminaria on February 25 will need to meet in Period 6 classes on Monday, February 24 since we will not have pd. 6 classes on Tuesday, February 25 (please see below for revised schedule)
Look at this! We have a different schedule next Tuesday and Wednesday!
Revised Schedule for Tuesday, February 25 (Week 3, Day 5)
ACT on campus from 8:00-1:00 in W1, W2, & W3
5th period10:30-11:40
2nd period & Lunch11:47-1:25
3rd period1:32-2:25
4th period2:32-3:20
Revised Schedule for Wednesday, February 26 (Week 3, Day 4)
4th period8:10-9:03
6th period9:10-10:15
Seminar10:15-10:45
1st period10:52-11:55
7th period & Lunch11:55-1:25
2nd period1:32-2:25
3rd period2:32-3:20
Calling all writers/photographers/artists! The ACAD Lit Review deadline is Feb. 21. Submit up to 3 written pieces or 5 photos to litreview@athensacademy.org. Work cannot exceed 3,000 words. An outside judge will select one published piece/winner will receive a $50 Amazon gift card. Submission does not guarantee publication. See Jessica Ford’s email instructions for detailed formatting guidelines or reach out to Ms. Evans.
NHS signup to volunteer at Lower School Science Night!
Thank you to Mr. West’s Advisory for making the shelter meal last week!! Please join us this Friday to prepare and serve a meal!
Athens Academy Student Life 