Project: Bringing Down the Walls

Problem: Students are bound inside the school walls; there is no place for them to put on plays or performances. Students need another venue to express themselves.

Strategy: Most of the articles that are on the internet today deal with “How can you reinvent
the classroom for the digital age?” But I feel that we must also appreciate the art, drama and the nature that surrounds us every day. One of the biggest movements toward this philosophy is get more students engaged in outdoor activities. My goal this year is to create an outdoor Amphitheatre in which will engage students of all ages in our school. Students, include student senate, will work along with teachers and staff to turn this area into an outdoor amphitheater.

Outcomes: By building this outdoor learning space, students and the community will see
that we value not only education but the ideas and talents of our students. Several other outcomes include: Hands-on learning, inquiry based learning, problem solving,