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RMS student project combines art and history

Published on Tuesday, January 27, 2015

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Riverside Middle students hard at work on their their drinking vessels.

Riverside Middle students hard at work on their their drinking vessels.



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The drinking vessels are part of a class project combining art and history.

The drinking vessels are part of a class project combining art and history.



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Chris Kabali talks to students at Riverside Middle School about Uganda.

Chris Kabali talks to students at Riverside Middle School about Uganda.



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Kelly Long from TD Bank shares financial tips to RMS students.

Kelly Long from TD Bank shares financial tips to RMS students.



As part of their unit on ancient Greece, all 6th-grade social studies students are completing a project which combines the disciplines of art and history.

Students are making a model of a Greecian Drinking Vessel from the geometric period, 900- 700 B.C.

RMS students get insight into Africa

Chris Kabali, Tahirih Kabali's father, spoke to 7th-grade students about the long-term impact of imperialism on Africa.

As a Ugandan he offered a unique perspective on both the past and present to the students.

Students get financial tips

Kelly Long from TD Bank spoke to 6th- and 7th-grade students about financial literacy, bank operations and the importance of saving money. 

Correction

Jennifer He, and 8th-grader at Riverside Middle School, won second place in the poetry division for the National Career Development Poetry and Poster Contest. Nicole Archundia, a 6th-grader, won first place in the poster category for her 3-D piece.

 

 

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