Careers that Use Art

I'm spending my morning off on Pinterest (of course!) and I just ran across this. I don't want to forget to show it to you so I thought I would post it here first. What jobs interest you?

Conferences!

Just a quick reminder that tonight starts our first round of Parent/Teacher conferences! Students are welcome (and encouraged) to join. If you haven't scheduled a conference, I have open spots on both Monday and Tuesday - or if you need to switch times just shoot me an email (ldeacon@pps.net).

For Thursday

Master Chef Junior Finale

I know you're devastated that we didn't get to see the last few minutes of this today. Here it is so you can watch it on your own!


http://www.fox.com/masterchef-junior/full-episodes/59216451686

Now that you are OFFICIALLY done with your essay...

Here are your options!

Play the Oregon Trail

Watch a short video on the Donner Party:

Video 1

Read more about the Donner Party and check out some pictures: Donner Party Diary

Our busy week!

Here are just a few highlights from our visit from Joyce Nagy, the Multnomah County Sheriff's Department Forensic Sketch Artist, and the Day of the Dead Celebration.

Checking out the mug shot book. 

Yes, that IS a human skull from the 1800s.

Drawing Mr. Woods, the PE Teacher, from the kids' descriptions.

 

Adding items to our Day of the Dead altar