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Relocation Update 11/5

The Open Classroom community will remain at the Hawthorne Elementary campus for an additional week. We now anticipate that Wednesday, November 12, will be our last day at Hawthorne. We plan to have an asynchronous learning day for students on Thursday, November 13, and we will resume in-person learning at the Open Classroom building on Friday, November 14.

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A Ceramic Art Dance Piece Created by Students

A colorful mosaic artwork of a person is displayed on a brick wall.
 

Students have encountered an array of dance opportunities at the O.C.

Past guest artists have taught Capoeira, Belly Dance, Hip Hop, Salsa, and more.
Uppers learn popular and classic dance moves in morning MBC (Mind-Body-Connection) to increase coordination, mental focus, and confidence. 
Younger grades have benefited from the Tanner Dance Arts in Education Program for several years to learn, create, and perform.

  • A group of girls in red shirts perform a dance routine in a gymnasium, showcasing teamwork and creativity.
    Students performing dance moves learned through the Tanner Dance Arts in Education program. (2009)
  • A lively dance event in a spacious hall with attendees in colorful attire, enjoying a group dance under bright ceiling lights.
    Dancers at Salsa Night.
  • A lively outdoor scene with children in various Halloween costumes performing in front of a school building, surrounded by trees.
    Time Warp Flash Mob Halloween (2022)

The Open Classroom logo with a tie-dye background and mission/vision statements.