Points of Pride for Conder Elementary School:

• The Conder International Percussion Ensemble

• Suzuki Strings Program

• Conder Elementary Dance Company

• Conder Chorus

• Partnership with the North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

• Performing on October 9 at the faculty meeting

• Performing at SCAHPERD Conference on November 11-12 in Myrtle Beach

• December for the Winter Concert

• Dance students will be making their first school performance during co-curricular classes on October 31st for students.

Band:

Theatre:

• 5 students were accepted into Palmetto Center for the Arts

• District performance of a play - Just Like Us - Spring 2006

• Dramatic writing published in literary magazine - SHINE - Shakespearean sonnets

• Theatre students accepted into Tri-Dac Arts consortium this summer

• Performed a scene from Romeo and Juliet at School Renaissance Festival

Media Technology: Student Trey Harrison represented Dent on the WLTX Morning News Show with Curtis, Nat, and Scott on the Jr. Correspondents segment on Monday, October 2nd.

Staff: Catherine Campbell, Visual Art, will be presenting at the SC Art Education Associations Fall Development Conference in Greenville on Oct. 12th & 13th. Also won the Presidents Award for the SCAEA for service for 2006.

Jimmy Flannery, Theatre, will be performing in an upcoming play at Trustus Theater - Frozen - October 20 - Nov. 11 (adult themed play)

"Students learn and grow through the arts in Richland District Two"
Click to read this article from the November 4, 2005 edition of The Columbia Star