As a high school teacher, I sat through a few inservice days in Febraury and one of those days focused on what I like to call “Life Skills.” My district calls them “Workforce Readiness Skills,” which is just a fancy term for skills every human should have, but in this day and age of technology … More Teaching Life Skills
Repost from TheatreFolk by Kerry Hishon We’re in the midst of a global pandemic and we’ve been thrown into a situation with many unknowns. We don’t know when we’ll be able to safely see our friends and family in person. We don’t know when we’ll be able to go back to school and our daily lives. … More Coping With Social Distancing for Students and Teachers
Hello everyone, Figg here. If you are anything like me, all this online learning is very different than what used to be your daily routine. Once upon a time, I thought I sat in front of my computer too much, oh boy was I wrong! That first week of online learning way back in March … More Computers and Headaches in the time of COVID
Callbacks will be from 3-6pm in the Black Box Theatre Wednesday, February 26th Narrator Everyone! Tilly Evans Talia Bodi Lizzie Wilkerson Agnes Evans Chloe Diamond Lauren Hagerty Kaet Sisney Miles David Blatz Ben Usatinsky Lilith/ Kaliope Chloe Diamond Lauren Hagerty Ayelia Moore Julia Rowe Vera Haley Kerley Amelia Eichmeier Sam Estiban Orcus/ Chuck David Blatz … More Callbacks “She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition”
Theatre is a SCIENCE. Theatre is MATHEMATICAL. Theatre is a FOREIGN LANGUAGE. Theatre is HISTORY. Theatre is PHYSICAL EDUCATION. Theatre is LANGUAGE ARTS. Theatre is BUSINESS. Theatre is TECHNOLOGY. Theatre is ECONOMICS. Theatre is taught in schools Not because you are expected to major in theatre, Not because you are expected to perform all through … More Why Teach Theatre in our Schools?
It’s been a long time since the HHS theatre department has held Aerial specific workshops, but they have finally come back!! We are pleased to announce that we are holding three different aerial workshop days for those interested in learning about the many different apparatus we use at HHS. She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition … More “She Kills Monsters” Aerial Workshops
BY LEAH WALSH Leah Walsh, host of the artists’ podcast The Compass, shares words of advice from her fellow artists that she is thankful for this year. I am thankful for these insights living a full artistic life from The Compass Podcast archives. Check out these past episodes if you need something to listen to on … More 6 Pieces of Advice from Theatre Artists to Be Thankful For
BY PHILIP HERNÁNDEZ Imagine you’re in a hot air balloon that’s losing altitude. As the ground gets closer, you realize the only way to slow your descent is to lighten your load by throwing off the things on board that are weighing you down. You have to choose what stays and what goes or you won’t … More 10 Attitudes That Keep Actors From Working
AFS International/Intercultural Exchange Program has been a part of Homestead High School for over 58 years. The exchange grew out of the American Field Service (AFS), which was founded during World Wars I & II by young Americans who volunteered as ambulance drivers. AFS volunteers picked up injured soldiers regardless of their allegiance. Due to … More AFS Variety Show
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