Spring Events Calendar Includes Art , Music , STEAM Events
Studio & Stage
Launched in 2016 at Dormont Elementary School , Studio & Stage is a family night of fine arts celebration that gives students and their families the opportunity to share and practice the skills and concepts that are fundamental to Keystone Oaks ’ fine arts curriculum . Last year , workshops included origami , wind chimes , puppets , kites , percussion instrument making & performance , and a drum circle .
This year , Studio & Stage will be expanded to all three elementary schools . Registration for Keystone Oaks students and families opens on March 3 , 2017 at www . studioandstage . org .
Leading up the events , the elementary art and music teachers are seeking donations of the following items :
• Old sneakers , any size • Mismatched silverware
• Plastic grocery bags • Old keys
• Costume jewelry • Mismatched mittens
• Old neckties
• Decks of cards
• Miniature toy cars • Plastic produce containers
• Yarn
Items can be dropped off at the main office of each elementary school during normal office hours .
In addition to donations , volunteers are also needed to help coordinate and oversee the various activities . Middle and high school students , parents / guardians and members of the community ( with required clearances ) are welcome to volunteer . Please visit www . studioandstage . org for more information and to sign up to volunteer . eystone Oaks
SCHOOL DISTRICT NEWS
Middle School STREAM Night
Keystone Oaks Middle School will host its second annual STREAM Night , an evening that will showcase the integration of science , technology , reading , engineering , art and mathematics across the curriculum , while giving parents , students and members of the community the opportunity to participate in hands-on activities in these disciplines . STREAM Night will be held on Tuesday , May 2 , 2017 between 6 p . m . and 8 p . m . and will coincide with the Middle School Art Show and Book Fair . The event is open to the community and anyone who is interested is encouraged to attend .
Additionally , a number of local organizations , corporations and universities will be in attendance to give presentations and provide activities related to STREAM . Participants in last year ’ s event included Alcosan , Bayer , Phipps Conservatory , University of Pittsburgh School of Engineering , Robert Morris University , Society of Women Engineers and Land Art Generator Initiative .
Mark your calendar for these upcoming spring events
Please check the calendar on the district ’ s website , www . kosd . org , for up-to-date event details .
Keystone Oaks High School Spring Musical , “ Footloose ” March 30 , March 31 and April 1 , 2017
Keystone Oaks Middle School STREAM Night Tuesday , May 2 , 2017
Keystone Oaks Middle School Open House Monday , May 8 , 2017
Myrtle Elementary Studio & Stage Night Wednesday , May 10 , 2017
High School Band / Chorus Concert & Spring Art Show Thursday , May 11 , 2017
Dormont Elementary Studio & Stage Night Wednesday , May 17 , 2017
Middle School Band / Chorus Concert & Spring Art Show Thursday , May 18 , 2017
Aiken Elementary Studio & Stage Night Wednesday , May 24 , 2017
Dormont Elementary Spring Musical Thursday , May 25 & Friday , May 26 , 2017
Commencement for the Class of 2017 Thursday , June 8 , 2017 ( tentative )
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