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The AACPS Student Scholarship Assistance ProgramMaryland Hall for the

Creative Arts

Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts801 Chase Street Annapolis, MD 21401

For information about Maryland Hall or any of the classes in this catalog, call 410-263-5544.

www.marylandhall.org

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Dear Parents:

Through a partnership with the Division of Advanced Stud-ies and Programs of Anne Arundel County Public Schools, Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts has agreed to allot 20% of its annual enrollment for classes offered to school-aged children as part of AACPS Student Scholarship Program. Only students who qualify for free and reduced meals (FARMS) are eli-gible for the this program.

Please review the following information and the course offer-ings in this booklet carefully. The application must be com-pleted in full and include your student ID number. Class choice should be based on your child’s area of interest and age range. A second choice is strongly encouraged.

Important information about the AACPS Student Scholarship Program at Maryland Hall:

• Students who are placed in MHCA classes will receive a confirmation letter from Maryland Hall within ten days of the application deadline.

• Materials fee for the instructor will be covered by the schol-arship.

• Class information is subject to change, please refer to the MHCA website for updates.

• MHCA classes are subject to cancellation when insufficient enrollment occurs. There are no exchanges or substitutes for cancelled classes.

• Placement is not guaranteed via application only (you must receive a confirmation letter to have placement).

Applications deadline: Friday, August 9 at 3:00 p.m. Advanced Co-Curricular Programs Office (fax: 410-222-5608).

If your child is not selected for the scholarship, you may register and pay for the class at: www.marylandhall.org.

If you have any questions, please call the Advanced Co-Curricular Programs Office at 410-222-5430 or Maryland Hall for the Cre-ative Arts at 410-263-5544.

Sincerely,

Mary Tillar Assistant Superintendent for Advanced Studies and Programs

Estimados padres:

A través de una asociación con la División de Estudios y Pro-gramas Avanzados de las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Anne Arundel, Maryland Hall para las Artes Creativas (MHCA) ha decidido designar el 20% de su matricula anual para clases ofrecidas a niños de edad escolar, como parte del Programa de Becas Estudiantiles de AACPS. Solamente los estudiantes que califican para la comida gratis o reducida (FARMS) pueden ser parte de este programa.

Por favor revise cuidadosamente la siguiente información y los cursos ofrecidos en este folleto. La solicitud debe ser completada en su totalidad y debe incluir el número de identificación del estudiante. La selección de clases debe ser basada en el área de interés de su niño y edad. Se les reco-mienda fuertemente que seleccione una segunda opción.

Información importante acerca del Programa de Becas Estudi-antiles de AACPS en Maryland Hall:

• Estudiantes que son colocados en clases de MHCA recibirán una carta de confirmación de Maryland Hall dentro de diez d’as de la fecha de vencimiento.

• Los costos de los materiales para el instructor serán cubier-tos por la beca.

• La información de clases son sujeta a cambios, por favor refiérase al sitio web de MHCA para las actualizaciones.

• Las clases de MHCA son sujetas a cancelación cuando no hay suficientes matriculaciones. No hay cambios ni sustitu-ciones para clases canceladas.

• La solicitud sola no garantiza una plaza (usted debe recibir una carta de confirmación para tener una plaza).

Fecha de vencimiento de solicitudes: viernes, 9 de agosto a las 3:00 p.m. Oficina de Programas Co-curriculares Avanzados (fax: 410-222-5608).

Si su niño no es seleccionado para una beca, usted puede inscribirlo y pagar por las clases en: www.marylandhall.org.

Si tiene alguna pregunta, por favor llame a la Oficina de Programas Co-curriculares Avanzados al 410-222-5430 o a Maryland Hall para las Artes Creativas al 410-263-5544.

Atentamente,

Mary Tillar Asistente Superintendente para Estudios Avanzados y Programas

The AACPS Student Scholarship Program Your child may be eligible for a tuition scholarship for classes offered at

Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts!

Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Department of Advanced Studies and Programs • Advanced Co-Curricular Programs

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Arts & Crafts

F1910071 | Family Snack & Paint: Halloween WorkshopAges: 6 + | Holly Rosario

Children, parents, grandparents, and friends are welcome to this one-day painting work shop where we’ll create some fabulous canvas paintings and enjoy a themed snack together.

Sat (1:00–2:30 p.m.) | 10/26–10/26

F1910072 | Family Snack & Paint: Christmas WorkshopAges: 6+ | Holly Rosario

Children, parents, grandparents, and friends are welcome to this one-day painting work shop where we’ll create some fabulous canvas paintings and enjoy a themed snack together.

Sat (1:00–2:30 p.m.) | 12/14–12/14

F1910075 | Play in ClayAges: 6–8 | Emily Davis

This 8-week class will cover an introduction to pinch, coil, and slab construction techniques. A variety of glazing and decorating techniques will also be explored. Class is suited for beginners and those with some experience, individual guidance will be given for all level of experience; special attention to newcomers. Bring an old t-shirt and lots of ideas!

Mon (5:00–6:30 p.m.) | 10/28–12/16

F1910078 | ArtWorks: DrawingAges: 6–8+ | Andrea Olney–Wall

This class offers a fun introduction to drawing techniques with a new technique or material covered each week. Animal, landscape and still life studies will be completed using drawing pencils, col-ored pencils, charcoal, and oil pastels. Please bring a snack, drink and a smock to class if necessary. We will have a Student Art Show on the last day of class, additional information tba.

Sat (9:30–11:00 a.m.) | 09/14–10/19

F1910079 | ArtWorks: PaintingAges: 6–8+ | Andrea Olney–Wall

This class offers a fun introduction to acrylic painting with daily lessons on color mixing and painting, fur, feathers, clouds, oceans and many other subjects. Students must bring photos of their subject to class the first day. No portraits please. Subjects may be animals, still life or landscape. Please bring a snack and a drink daily. We will have a Student Art Show the last day of class.

Sat (9:30–11:00 a.m.) | 10/26–11/23

F1910085 | Parent & Child: Kids Glass Aquarium ClassAges: 6+ | Clare Shepherd

Use recycled glass to create a sea of fun. Here is another pet that does not need your steady attention. No need to clean the tank! We will teach you the basics of how to use cold sheet glass and assemble a project designed by you: a one-of-a-kind every time. Using a variety of fused glass techniques, you will choose the colors and patterns. Parent and child will work together to create a glass suncatcher. After you design the piece, we will fire the design in our kiln and have it ready to pick up at our studio one week from the day of your class.

Sat (10:00–11:30 a.m.) | 9/14–9/14

F1910086 | Parent & Child: Pokemon and Fantasy Glass Suncatchers

Ages: 6+ | Clare Shepherd

Bring your favorite fantasy characters to life using recycled glass. Parent and child will work together to create glass suncatchers. Glass classes are designed to bring out the creativity and imagina-tion in each student. Bring inspirational images for reference. After you design the piece, we will fire the design in our kiln and have it ready to pick up at our studio one week from the day of your class.

Sat (10:00–11:30 a.m.) | 10/5–10/5

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F1910087 | Parent & Child: Glass Dish Set for KidsAges: 6+ | Clare Shepherd

Beginner class for all ages including how to decorate and layer the art glass using stencils, stringers, confetti, repurposed glass, and frit to form a beautiful Sushi /Appetizer plate with companion Wasabi or sauce dish just in time for the Holidays. Simple instruc-tions helps Parent and Child create these plates by designing from their own imagination, with help as needed from instruc-tor. No experience necessary for this 2 hour class. No cutting required. (Chopsticks not included.)

Sat (10:00–12:00 a.m.) | 11/2–11/2

F1910088 | Parent and child: Glass Ornaments and Holiday Gifts

Ages: 6+ | Clare Shepherd

Children of all ages will enjoy working with a parent to arrange brightly colored pieces of glass which will be heated in a kiln to fuse them together to make glass ornaments and Holiday gifts. Projects will require overnight cooling and will be available for pick up the following week.

Sat (10:00–11:30 a.m.) | 12/7–12/7Other Session: F1910089—Sat (10:00–11:30 a.m.) | 12/14–12/14

F1910095 | Drawing & Painting: Fantastical ArtAges: 7–9+ | Holly Rosario

Come joins us as we draw landscape es of towering castles, lost cities under the sea, and much more. This class teaches students traditional drawing and painting skills by challenging young artists to think, sketch, and paint fantastical places and things . Children will learn to transform their world from ordinary to extraordinary by using tempera, acrylic, and watercolor paint to create their own fantasy art on canvas. New projects for 2019! No class 10/9.

Wed (5:00–6:15 p.m.) | 9/11–10/23

F1910096 | Build It: Sculpture StudioAges: 7–9+ | Holly Rosario

Your aspiring builder will love creating sculptures in this course about making art in three dimensions. Paper-mâché, recycled sculpture, and modeling clay abound in this fun-filled exploration of sculpture. Students will model, carve, and assemble original artworks while developing a deep understanding of important art concepts like scale, texture, and form. New projects for returning students in 2019. No class 11/27.

Wed (5:00–6:15 p.m.) | 11/6–12/18

F1910097 | Kids Printmaking StudioAges: 8–12+ | Neil Harpe

An exploration of numerous printmaking approaches for kids, using eco-safe materials, water based inks with none of the harsh chemicals often associated with traditional printmaking. Young artist will delight in cranking their work through an etching press and experiencing the magic moment when they pull their paper aside to reveal the resulting print! Techniques will include drypoint etching, colographs and monoprints.

Thu (4:00–6:00 p.m.) | 10/10–12/5

F1910098 | Handbuilding 101 Ages: 9–12+ | Emily Davis

This 7-week class will cover an introduction to pinch, coil, and slab construction techniques. A variety of glazing and decorating techniques will also be explored. Class is suited for beginners and those with some experience, individual guidance will be given for all level of experience; special attention to newcomers. Wear an old tshirt and lots of ideas! No class 10/3/19.

Thu (5:00–7:00 p.m.) | 9/12–10/3/09

F1910105 | Junior DrawingAges: 9–12+ | Andrea Olney–Wall

This class helps the young artist form a base for drawing skills so that they can use this information to enhance their drawings. Students will have weekly lessons and new materials to work with on subjects of their choice as well as class subjects. Students will work in pencil, charcoal, oil pastel and colored pencil. We will have a Student Art Show the last day of class, additional information tba.

Sat (11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.) | 09/14–10/19

F1910106 | Junior PaintingAges: 9–12+ | Andrea Olney–Wall

This class will start with mixing acrylic paints to create new colors for seasons, weather effects, oceans, clouds, fur, feathers and more. Students will pick their own subject matter for their painting. Photos are a must, and should be in hand for the second class. No Ipads or Phone photos please. We will have a Student Art show on the last day of class. Students will have an chance to work on an easel with a stretched canvas in this class.

Sat (11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.) | 10/26–11/23

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F1910107 | Fashion DesignAges: 9–12+ | Andrea Olney–Wall

Find your style! You will learn how to draw fashion models for all types of clothing. Mix and match fabric textures and garments to create a new twist to your own wardrobe. Learn how to mix colors like a pro and create a new fad to share with your friends. Bring your ideas to class on the first day. You will also need a pair of shoes, old tennis shoes or similar, to decorate in class. We will have a Fashion Show the last class.

Sat (1:30– 3:00 p.m.) | 09/14–10/19

F1910115 | Handmade Animation Ages: 10–12+ | Holly Rosario

Learners will explore multiple ways of creating a moving image. Watch in amazement as your artful drawings come to life through stop motion/Claymation, flip books, and hand drawn animation. Students will work both individually and collaboratively. All artists will take home a hand drawn frames and a digital compilation of all their works at the end of the course. This course features new and challenging projects for returning students.

Sat (11:00–12:30 p.m.) | 9/14–10/19

F1910116 | People and PortraitsAges: 10–12+ | Holly Rosario

Learn to draw people and their portraits with ease in this course. Young artists will master facial features and figures in both abstract, illustrated, and realistic styles. Through sketchbook journaling, and final drawings and paintings, learners will be able to confidently develop and draw their very own characters, and portraits of the people most important to them. New and return-ing students welcome as this course features all new artworks for 2019. No class 11/30.

Sat (11:00–12:30 p.m.) | 11/2–12/14

F1910125 | Figure Drawing for TeensAges: 13–16 | Andrée Tullier

Learn the basic planes/forms, proportions and anatomy of the human figure. Drawing from life (clothed model) you will learn techniques to capture the action of the pose. Working in charcoal you will practice quick gesture drawing and move into longer poses studying form using light and shade with an emphasis on composition. Referencing works of the masters will be part of the curriculum.

Tues (4:30–6:30 p.m.) | 11/5–12/3

Para información en español sobre las clases, por favor llame al 410-263-5544 ext 20

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Theatre

F1910135 | Musical Autist TroupeAges: 8–14 | MT–BC C.J. Shiloh

Led by a Board Certified Music Therapist, this inclusive group of teens and young adults with and without disabilities will have the opportunity to build relationships while working toward perfor-mance opportunities. Previous music skills are a benefit, though not required. Mentor Musicians, ranging from high school/college interns to local performing artists, volunteer their time and musi-cal expertise to help the Troupe rehearse and sound amazing!

Each week, time is spent together doing Song Shares, which can be either recorded (Spotify, YouTube, etc) or a piece that is per-formed live for the group. Participants and volunteers will explore and rehearse several songs that will be performed in spring events that are facilitated by The Musical Autist nonprofit, including Open Mic Nights in the Maryland Hall Cafe, Empowerment Jam Sessions and Sensory Friendly Concerts.

(Tue (5:30–6:30 p.m.) | 9/17–11/12

F1910152 | Acting SamplerAges: 7–11 | Building Better People Productions

Throughout this class, students will explore acting skills and methods through a variety of topics and styles, including impro-visation, public speaking, character development and vocal work. This class is appropriate for beginning and experienced acting students. No class 11/27.

Wed (4:00–5:00 p.m.) | 9/13–12/13

F1910153 | Acting SamplerAges: 12–17 | Building Better People Productions

Throughout this class, students will explore acting skills and methods through a variety of topics and styles, including impro-visation, public speaking, character development and vocal work. This class is appropriate for beginning and experienced acting students. No class 11/27.

Wed (4:00–5:00 p.m.) | 9/13–12/13

Dance

F1910172 | Ballet–Tap–Jazz Ages: 6–9 | Mary Slater

In this class students will develop skills in 3 styles of dance. This is a great foundation for musical theatre dance. Dress: Dance wear, jazz and tap shoes.

Mon (5:30–6:15 p.m.) | 9/23–12/9

F1910184 | Ballroom for Kids: A Modern take on CotillionAges: 6–12 | Jennifer Gooding

This one day workshop will give kids an opportunity to learn ballroom dancing while also learning social graces . For parents who took cotillion, here’s a modern take. Attire: Boys: collared shirt and slacks, Girls may wear knee length dresses or slacks with shoes they can dance in.

(Sun (1:00–3:00 p.m.) | 10/27–10/27

F1910185 | Ballroom for Kids: A Modern take on CotillionAges: 6–12 | Jennifer Gooding

This one day workshop will give kids an opportunity to learn ballroom dancing while also learning social graces . For parents who took cotillion, here’s a modern take. Attire: Boys: collared shirt and slacks, Girls may wear knee length dresses or slacks with shoes they can dance in.

(Sun (1:00–3:00 p.m.) | 11/3–11/3

F1910186 | Hip Hop Street Ages: 8–12 | Jennifer Gooding

A six week introductory hip hop dance class for girls and boys with a street flavor for kids who want to learn to dance to todays music. Age appropriate moves and music will be stylized up to let kids get their jam and yet not make parents cringe. No expe-rience necessary. Attire: work out clothing, tennis shoes or may wear jazz shoes.

(Tue (5:00–5:45 p.m.) | 9/10–10/15

F1910187 | Hip Hop Street Ages: 8–12 | Jennifer Gooding

A six week introductory hip hop dance class for girls and boys with a street flavor for kids who want to learn to dance to todays music. Age appropriate moves and music will be stylized up to let kids get their jam and yet not make parents cringe. No expe-rience necessary. Attire: work out clothing, tennis shoes or may wear jazz shoes.

Tue (5:00–5:45 p.m.) | 10/29–12/3

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F1910188 | Lyrical Jazz Ages: 8–12 | Jennifer Gooding

A six week introductory lyrical dance class and conditioning class for kids who want to dance to todays music. Age appropriate moves and music will be stylized up to let kids get their jam and yet not make parents cringe. No experience necessary. May take with the Hip Hop Street class offered right before. Work out attire & Ballet shoes.

Tue (6:00–6:45 p.m.) | 09/10–10/15

F1910189 | Lyrical JazzAges: 12–15 | Jennifer Gooding

A six week introductory lyrical dance class and conditioning class for kids who want to dance to todays music. Age appropriate moves and music will be stylized up to let kids get their jam and yet not make parents cringe. No experience necessary. May take with the Hip Hop Street class offered right before. Work out attire & Ballet shoes.

Tue (6:00–6:45 p.m.) | 10/29–12/3

F1910213 | Dance & Creative MovementAges: 5–8 | Cheryl Mauck

Learn dance steps in ballet and jazz plus explore movement and interpretive dance through creative imagery and props. Attire: Leotard, tights, and ballet slippers.

Mon (4:45–5:30 p.m.) | 9/23–12/16

F1910214 | Jazz, Ballet & TapAges: 5–8 | Cheryl Mauck

Students begin with a ballet barre , followed by ballet or jazz across the floor and center movements, concluding with tap dance technique. Creative movement will also be explored in this class. Attire: Leotard, tights, ballet slippers, tap shoes. Class canceled 9/18 and 9/19.

(Thu (3:45–4:30 p.m.) | 9/12–12/19Other Sessions: F1910215 —Thu (4:30–5:15 p.m.) | 9/12–12/19

F1910216 —Wed (4:30–5:15 p.m.) | 9/11–12/18F1910217 —Wed (5:15–6:00 p.m.) | 9/11–12/18

F1910218 | Kid’s Jazz Jump & JiveAges: 7–12 | Cheryl Mauck

This Class will focus on proper dance technique, alignment and performance! Students will be exposed to various jazz styles including Broadway, Hip Hop, & Seasonal Dances! Attire: leotard, tights or leggings, jazz shoes.

Mon (5:30–6:15 p.m.) | 9/23–12/16

F1910219 | Jazz, Ballet & Tap IIAges: 7–12 | Cheryl Mauck

Students begin with a ballet barre, followed by ballet or jazz across the floor and center movements, concluding with tap dance tech-nique. Creative movement will also be explored in this class. Attire: Leotard, tights, ballet slippers, tap shoes. Class canceled 9/18.

Wed (6:00–6:45 p.m.) | 9/11–12/18Other Sessions: W1920260 —Wed (6:00–6:45 p.m.) | 1/9–5/15

Remember, the deadline for applications is

Friday, August 9 at 3:00 p.m.For more information on specific classes, contact

Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts at 410-263-5544

For additional information on the student scholarship program, contact the Advanced Co–Curricular

Programs Office at 410–222–5430.

Por favor, complete y env’e la solicitud a la Advanced Co-Curricular Programs Office para el

viernes, 9 de agosto a las 3:00 p.m. Para obtener más información,

consulte en l’nea en www.marylandhall.org, 410-263-5544 o llame libre de cargos al 866-438-3808.

Para obtener información adicional, por favor póngase en contacto con el Advanced Co-Curricular Oficina de

Programas al 410-222-5430.

Para información en español sobre las clases, por favor llame al 410-263-5544, ext 20

Anne Arundel County Public Schools

Student Scholarship Program at Maryland Hall Application Form For students eligible for free and reduced meals.

Specific Maryland Hall Course (list in order of preference) (Espec’ficas curso de Maryland Hall (lista por orden de preferencia))Course ID # Course Name

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2Course ID # Course Name

Student Information (please print) (Datos del esudiantes (escrito))

Application must be returned by 3:00 p.m. Friday, August 9, to:

Student Signature (Firma del estudiante) Date (Fecha)

Parent/Guardian Signature (Firma del Padre) Date (Fecha)

Parent Guardian Name (printed) (Nombre del Padre (escrito))

We understand that application to the student scholarship program does not guarantee placement in a course. (Students who are not placed may enroll in classes by paying the tuition fees.)

• Scholarship program students are subject to the rules and regulations of Maryland Hall. Regular attendance is a condition of acceptance.

• The parent/guardian accepts responsibility for the student’s transportation, materials and any special equipment or clothing the course may require.

• We release Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts from any liability, claims, judgments or demands arising as a result of any course of instruction or supervision at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts.

Entendemos que la Programa de Becas Estudiantiles no garantiza la colocación en un curso. (Los estudiantes que no se colocan pueden inscribirse en las clases mediante el pago de la matr’cula.)

• Del Programa de Becas Estudiantiles están sujetos a las normas y reglamentos de Maryland Hall. La asistencia regular es una condición de aceptación.

• El padre o tutor acepta la responsabilidad del transporte del estudiante, los materiales y los equipos especiales o la ropa del curso puede exigir.

• Lanzamos Maryland for the Creative Arts de cualquier responsabilidad, demandas, juicios o demandas que surjan como resultado de cualquier curso de instrucción o supervisión en Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts

Linda RauAdvanced Co-Curricular ProgramsAnne Arundel County Public Schools2644 Riva Road, Annapolis, MD 21401

410-222-5608Or FAX to:

(Del Programa de Becas Estudiantiles a Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts)

(O envie por fax a:)

(Impreso de solicitud debe ser revuelto para viernes 9 de agosto a:)

Student’s Last Name (apellido) First (nombre) Middle (segundo nombre) Student’s Date of Birth

Student’s Home Street Address (direccion) City (ciudad) Zip (código postal)

Home Phone (número de teléfono) Parent/Guardian Work Phone (teléfono del trabajo) Parent/Guardian email (email del padre)

Student’s Present School (escuela del estudiante) Grade (grado) Age (edad)

Student Identification Number (SIF) (available from school) Is student currently on an IEP? (Es actualmente estudiante en un IEP?)

(# de identificación del curso) (curso)

(# de identificación del curso) (curso)

(número de identificación del estudiante (disponibles en la escuela))

(fecha de nacimiento)

Yes (si) No (no)

Fall 2019

Program sponsored by the

Advanced Co-Curricular Programs Office Anne Arundel County Public Schools

and

Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, Inc.

Anne Arundel County Public Schools prohibits discrimination in matters affecting employment or in providing access to programs on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or disability.

For more information, contact: Anne Arundel County Public Schools, Division of Human Resources, 2644 Riva Road, Annapolis, MD 21401. 410-222-5286 | TDD 410-222-5500

www.aacps.orgPublication Number 2597/35 (Rev. 10/18)/Design & Print Services/SG

George Arlotto, Ed.DSuperintendent of Schools