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A buzz is in the air with all things arts at the beginning of Term 2

A wonderful buzz is in the air with preparations for a variety of Arts’ experiences this term.

Term 2

• Week 1:
  • Drama Company commenced – Tuesdays after school (3:40pm to 5:30pm);
  • Year 3 String Immersion Programme continues – Thursdays;
  • Year 6 Band Immersion Programme commenced for our second group of woodwind and brass instrumentalists;
• Week 2: Drama Club – Thursday lunch times;
• Week 3: Year 11 and 12 Art Gallery Experience 2022 Biennale and Yayoi Kusama;
• Week 5: Year 10 Art Gallery Experience 2022 Biennale and Yayoi Kusama;
• Week 6: Year 12 Production, HOODS, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday (John MacDonald Performing Arts Centre, 7:00pm to 8:00pm);
• Week 9: Music Ensemble Lunchtime Library Concert (Thursday 30 June, 1:20pm);
• Week 10: Winter Concert (Wednesday 6 July, 7:00pm-8:30pm).

The Arts Faculty thank the Mercedes College Community for their continued interest and support of The Arts.

Yours in Arts
Dr Loretta Bowshall-Freeman
Learning Area Leader Arts R-12

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Craft Club
Further to our curated arts program, Junior and Middle School students have the opportunity to join Craft Club with Mrs Zieleniecki. Recently the Junior School cohort has been dabbling in textiles, creating plush toys and toy clothing, as well as experimenting with Tomboy knitting.

Junior School Craft Club
Mondays fortnightly on even-numbered weeks
Lunch time
JS Art Room, MB101

Middle School Craft Club
Mondays fortnightly on odd-numbered weeks
After school until 4:15pm
Art Room, D206

All materials are supplied, or bring along your own special project, and let your imagination guide you!