Tag: UW Oshkosh

Fostering Creativity with Arts Integration

Posted on Jun 3, 2019 by

GOAL Expand educational opportunities, foster creativity and enhance academic experiences for youth in our communities. CHALLENGE Finding new ways to incorporate the arts into education has become increasingly difficult due to decreased funding for the arts in school as well as new teachers leaving the profession. SUCCESS ArtsCore Partnership A new and innovative partnership between […]

Join Us in Celebration!

Posted on Feb 19, 2019 by

The community is invited to our annual Celebrate Education event honoring local teachers, principals, coaches and volunteers for their continuous hard work and dedication to our community’s students. The event will take place on March 18, 2019 at the Oshkosh Convention Center starting at 4:30 p.m. with the presentation beginning at 5:00 p.m. During the […]

Feeling good: Our educators ROCK!

Posted on Mar 22, 2016 by

Nearly 200 people gathered for Celebrate Education last night the Oshkosh Convention Center – If you don’t know about this event, you should! It’s as feel good as they come. It’s about people helping children grow and become who they will be. And, hopefully they will become adults who will use their highly advanced skills (developed […]

Ukulele sparks students’ musical interest

Posted on Mar 16, 2016 by

“The excitement to play the ukulele poured out of our elementary students and even affected our middle and high school students as well.” – Beckie Lehman, Valley Christian School teacher Beckie Lehman understands the value of musical literacy. And as a music teacher at Valley Christian School, she has designed a new program to strike […]

School garden promotes leadership

Posted on Mar 11, 2016 by

“The students in our program were so excited to have the opportunity to lead their own project. They worked together in core classes to research, plan, design and budget for the school garden.” Second Chance students get experience using power tools, under supervision, while building raised garden beds for the school garden. OASD photo Teacher Ivy […]