Creativity thriving at Crittenden Schools & Kids, posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 20, 2012 at 11:51 pm
On Friday and Saturday, March 23 and 24, Crittenden Middle School will stage "Willy Wonka," a musical adaptation of the famous Roald Dahl book, "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory." The play is just one example of the thriving arts program at the school.
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Posted by the doctor, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood, on Mar 20, 2012 at 11:51 pm
Wow... we didn't have that when I was in sixth grade. I was there in '04 so... wow. I guess since they've gotten rid of the Robinson and the other tiny sidekick she had things have gotten better in that school.
Posted by Liz Mabey, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood, on Mar 25, 2012 at 11:33 am
Programs like this improve the whole campus, even for those who don't participate. When lots of different kids can find lots of different ways to express themselves--through athletics, tech, debate, arts, leadership--you get a critical mass of engaged, confident students who inspire each other to excel in their own ways. My son wasn't in the play, but we had front-row seats on Saturday night to cheer our pals on.
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