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Author and Illustrator Jeffrey Ebbeler visits BPS and BIS virtually
BPS & BIS students had author/illustrator, Jeffrey Ebbeler, visit them March 30th and 31st virtually. After sharing a brief history of...
Apr 2, 20211 min read


Choreographer Sophie Wesseler visits OA
On Saturday, March 27 Oldenburg Academy drama department hosted alum Sophie Wesseler for a choreography session. Wesseler has over 12...
Mar 31, 20211 min read

Choreographer Lizzy Moeller Russell visits St. Louis School
St. Louis teacher Christy Pedersen shares a recent AIE experience: " Even though we can not have a full musical, we are trying to get our...
Mar 31, 20211 min read


Cincinnati’s Playhouse in the Park visited BIS
Three performing artists from joined each class virtually for 45 minute workshops during the 5 day week. Each grade level had a different...
Mar 31, 20211 min read


Dean Regas visits OA
On Thursday, March 25, Oldenburg Academy hosted astronomer Dean Regas from the Cincinnati Observatory for a talk which focused about what...
Mar 26, 20211 min read


Murals by BMS students now on display on Main Street & BMS hallways
Artwork by students of the Batesville Community School Corporation were installed on Main Street in Batesville through the collaborative...
Mar 25, 20211 min read


Stephanie Pestana visits The Batesville Singers
The Batesville Singers show choir and back up band recently had the opportunity to collaborate with pianist, Stephanie Pestana. Stephanie...
Mar 22, 20211 min read

Ancient Greek Olympics at BMS
BMS Students are learning about Ancient Greece culture and historical events. All 6 th grade students participated in our Ancient Greek...
Mar 22, 20211 min read


Steam Engine Ice Cream at Oldenburg Academy
In conjunction with their interdisciplinary unit on the Industrial Revolution, all 10th grade students received a demonstration of how...
Mar 10, 20211 min read


Jan Deihl visits OA Music Students
Mr. Diehl came to Oldenburg Academy to help the students learn the art of improvisation. The orchestra and instrumental students (25...
Mar 9, 20211 min read


Ion Jones visits Oldenburg Academy
Ion Jones presented students with a chemistry-based art experience. Students learned about ultraviolet light and how to pull apart...
Mar 6, 20211 min read


Matisse-A-Pizza at Batesville Primary School
1st Grade students at BPS studied the famous artist, Henri Matisse. After learning his cut-out techniques, students created their own...
Mar 6, 20211 min read

Toca Madera visits Batesville Middle School virtually
BMS students in 6th and 7th grade were recently able to experience a live virtual performance of Toca Madera. Our musical duo took...
Mar 4, 20211 min read

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JCFS Holcoaust Center virtually visits BMS
We were able to have a virtual Zoom presentation from Leon, a Holocaust survivor. He was 10 years old during WWII, and lived in and out...
Jan 12, 20211 min read


Kelvyn Koning visits BMS Choirs virtually
The BMS choirs were given the opportunity to do a two-part collaboration with professional musician, Kelvyn Koning. First, he recorded...
Jan 7, 20211 min read


Mayra Adams teaches Zumba at BHS!
Zumba is a fitness program that combines Latin and international music with dance moves. Zumba routines incorporate interval training...
Dec 14, 20201 min read


Eric Litwin visits BPS virtually!
Students had the opportunity to meet and interact virtually with children’s author Eric Litwin. Mr. Eric is a song singing, guitar...
Dec 8, 20201 min read


Glass Pendants from The Vinery Glass Studio
2nd Grade students at Batesville Primary School created a fused glass pendant in art class. The Vinery Glass Studio gave our students a...
Dec 8, 20201 min read


Kindergarten Clay Workshop at BPS
Kindergarten students got to experience the art of clay by learning basic hand-building techniques. They created their own pinch-pots and...
Dec 8, 20201 min read
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