The Oak Grove School annual Family Contra Dance is this Friday, April 4, 6:30-8:30.  This event - now in its seventeenth year - is for all students, families, friends, alumni, staff and more!

Calling and playing accordion is Andy Davis, fiddle by nationally recognized  Lissa Schneckenburger, and high energy piano by Mary Cay Brass.  Come learn the dances, hear some great traditional dance music, visit with friends, classmates and neighbors and celebrate the arrival of spring!

No previous experience with traditional contra dance is required.  All dances will be taught.  All are welcome. Refreshments will benefit the Oak Grove Intergenerational Chorus.

For more information contact music teacher Andy Davis    <andy_davis@wsesu.org>

Arts Night is coming this week!

Oak Grove Arts Night

Thursday, March 27, 2014 5:15 - 6:30

Students in grades K through 6 are included in musical performances and art displays to highlight the role of the Arts at Oak Grove School. Every student is featured in this event!

5:00 - 5:15  All students and families arrive in gym.

5:15 - 5:25  4^th Grade Band, directed by Erin Villamizar

5:30 - 5:55  All school concert, directed by Mr. Davis 

Charlie Over the Ocean ............................... American folk song

Let Me Be a Light for Peace..................................... anonymous

Here Comes the Sun ....................................... George Harrison

Can’t Buy Me Love ............................... Lennon and McCartney

The Hammer Song ....................... Pete Seeger and Lee Hayes

6:00 - 6:30  All school Art Show organized by Mrs. Crafts-Allen

     Every Oak Grove student, K-6 has work displayed in the school.

6:15 - 6:30 Violin class recital in music room 

                    directed by Heather Sommerlad

What a fantastic performance by our Oak Grove Drama Club.  The Elephant's Child tells the story of a brave and curious young elephant who ventures to the dangerous Great Grey Green and Greasy Limpopo River and acquires useful knowledge with which to empower his life.

Oak Grove School Drama Club - The Elephant's Child - March 2014