Discussion Activity: Happy #MIOSM! 2023 marked the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. Hip-hop is more than just music. Who is your favorite hip-hop artist? What is your favorite hip-hop style? Discuss with friends how hip-hop has influenced popular music over the past 50 years. #NCGME #MusicIsMe #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
music
Congrats to Oakesdale's D.A.R.E. Graduating class. Special thank you to DARE Officer Randy Zehm for teaching and Sheriff Brett Myers for attending today. #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
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Reminder! Wednesday, 3/27-Friday, 3/29: 8am start time, noon release for all students. Conferences on Weds. and Thurs. School closes for Spring Break on Friday at noon. If you have not confirmed your conference time, please contact the office. #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
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Fun Fact: Happy #MIOSM! Some artists only perform in one genre of music, and some artists dabble in several different genres. Most people know Beyoncé as a pop, R&B, and hip-hop performer. This year Beyoncé is releasing a country album. What do you think of this? Can people perform in multiple genres? Explore the works of artists who have performed in multiple genres of music. #NCGME #MusicIsMe #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
music
Don't forget about tonight's Agriscience Fair Open House in the gym. From 6:30-7:30 come see the hard work of our 6-12 grade science students! It is quite impressive. #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
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For the second half of the Agriscience Fair, the middle and high schoolers are presenting to the elementary students. #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
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Agriscience Fair presentations. #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
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Our 6-12 grade Agriscience Fair is underway. Photos will be posted throughout the day. Thank you to our judges: Mrs. Crow, Mrs. Roths, Mr. Lindgren, Mrs. Fleming, Mrs. Harp, Miss Abbie (as the students call her) DeMeerleer, and Mrs. Wagner. #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
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Fun Fact: Happy #MIOSM! One of the highlights of the 2024 Grammy Awards was a duet of “Fast Car” by Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs. “Fast Car” was written and performed by Tracy Chapman in 1988. Luke Combs made a cover of “Fast Car” in 2023. Compare the two versions of “Fast Car.” Get together with friends and family to talk about the differences in each version and the duet. #NCGME #MusicIsMe #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
music
Discussion Activity: Happy #MIOSM! The Color Purple, The Little Mermaid, Trolls 3, Waitress, Wish, and Wonka are some of the movie musicals that have hit theaters this past year. What is your favorite musical? What’s your favorite song from that show or movie? Compare your choices with those of a friend or family member. #NCGME #MusicIsMe #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
music
Join us for the Agriscience Fair Open House on Monday evening! In the gym, 6:30-7:30pm. You'll be impressed. #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
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Activity: Happy #MIOSM! Let’s make a harmonica! You will need two popsicle sticks, two toothpick pieces the same width as the popsicle stick, a piece of popsicle-stick-sized paper, and two rubber bands. What to do: Place the strip of paper between the popsicle sticks. Wrap a rubber band around one side. Put a toothpick inside the rubber band. Put the other toothpick on the opposite end. Wrap the sticks with the other rubber band. Enjoy! #NCGME #MusicIsMe #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
music
Fun Fact: Happy #MIOSM! Yo-Yo Ma is a world-famous cellist. He plays often with pianist Emanuel Ax, a close friend from their days at Juilliard. Ma has also collaborated with other famous musicians such as The Goat Rodeo, Bobby McFerrin, Edgar Meyer, Mark O’Connor, Ennio Morricone, and Kathryn Stott. Musicians often collaborate with other musicians. What musicians would you like to see collaborate? Who would you like to collaborate with if given the opportunity? #NCGME #MusicIsMe #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
music
Fun Fact Happy #MIOSM! The “First Lady of Children’s Song,” Ella Jenkins, turns 100 this year. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on August 6, 1924. Growing up in the south side of Chicago, she was immersed in a rich musical culture. She spent more than 50 years performing and teaching children. What is your favorite childhood song? #NCGME #MusicIsMe #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
music
Hey Oakesdale High School Students! Do you need a tux for Prom? We've got you covered...Black Tie and Pearls will be be in Room 7 of the elementary school on Wednesday, March 27th for measurements and for you to choose what you want. #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
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Fun Fact: Happy #MIOSM! Marching bands are an important part of our schools and communities. The University of Notre Dame's band started in 1845. It is the oldest marching band in continuous existence in the United States. They were one of the first to include pageantry, drill, and formations during performances. Thank your marching band director for their hard work! Today, find a video of a local marching band. What is your favorite part of its performance? #NCGME #MusicIsMe #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
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Each year our NHS students take an overnight trip, this year going to Missoula. Spending time panning for gold, spelunking, among many other activities was just part of the fun. #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
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Research Activity: Happy #MIOSM! Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels recently won a Pulitzer Prize for their opera Omar. Listen to one of Rhiannon Giddens’s songs while looking at a list of past Pulitzer Prize-winning musicians. Who is your favorite musician on the list? Is there a musician you would like to see on the list? Compare your choices with those of a friend or family member. #NCGME #MusicIsMe #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
music
Fun Fact: Happy #MIOSM! Last year, Samara Joy took home two Grammy Awards for Best New Artist and for Best Jazz Vocal Album, Linger Awhile. One of the featured songs is called “Nostalgia (The Day I Knew).” Nostalgia means positively remembering a certain time or place. Is there a song or music that makes you feel nostalgic? #NCGME #MusicIsMe #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
music
Fun Fact: Happy #MIOSM! Opera is a form of performance art that combines classical music and singing to convey a story. Opera singers usually do not require microphones to amplify their voices. Sumi Jo, a South Korean opera singer and Grammy Award winner, is known for her soprano voice, which has an impressive high range. You can listen to her impressive vocal skills in her rendition of the "Queen of the Night" aria from Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute). #NCGME #MusicIsMe #NighthawkProud
about 1 year ago, Jake Dingman
music