Are you an educator looking for ideas, strategies + resources for your #EarlyEd classroom? You can find them all in Wolf Trap's education newsletter! Next issue: #Music -focused arts strategies. Sign up → wolftrap.org/education/emai… #TeacherTwitter #ArtsEd #STEAM #Music Ed

Rain, rain, don't go away! Wolf Trap Master Teaching Artist Mary Gresock has a fun activity featuring 'Musical Rain' that asks, what does rain sound like? Watch Mary demonstrate how to build your own rainstorm using songs, instruments, + body movement. → wolftrap.org/education/reso…

Is it time to hit refresh on your #EarlyEd library? Wolf Trap's PD team offers suggestions from new + emerging Native American voices + other diverse authors. Read 'Four (Plus!) Books to Diversify Your Children’s Book Library' → allaccess.wolftrap.org/2024/04/03/div… #ChildrensBooks #Literacy

And the curtain falls on another inspiring Grants Day at Wolf Trap! Thank you to our grantees + their students for making this year’s projects so compelling + to LCPS News DC Public Schools PGCPS Fairfax Schools 🌟 for recognizing the value of the arts in our schools! DCPS Music

Congrats to 2023-24 grantee Hannah Kerr and her students at Albert Einstein High School (MCPS) on last night's performance of 'An Homage to Hip-Hop'! Missed it? Catch their encore performance tonight + learn more about their project. ⬇️

What would Grants Day be without a Teaching Artist workshop and a tour of the Filene Center where students from LCPS News Fairfax Schools 🌟 DC Public Schools + PGCPS get to stretch their creativity + dream of a career working on or behind the stage? #MusicEd #Dance #PerformingArts

Grants Day is underway at Wolf Trap! McKinley Tech preps for its evening performance while Fairfax + Suitland High Schools participate in a panel with staff to discuss career pathways in the arts. Stay tuned for more glimpses of the day! DC Public Schools DCPS Music Fairfax Schools 🌟

It's a great day to celebrate #ArtsEd ! Wolf Trap is excited to welcome its high school grantees for Grants Day to learn about careers in the arts, participate in workshops + perform on stage at The Barns at Wolf Trap. Curtain up! Fairfax Schools 🌟 DC Public Schools PGCPS LCPS News

Wolf Trap is pleased to offer performing arts grants to middle school teachers this year, in addition to high school teachers. New grantee Karine Chapdelaine from Groveton ES is using her grant to help her orchestra students see performance as an avenue for advocacy. ⬇️ Fairfax Schools 🌟

#Internships aren't just for undergrads. George Mason University grad student Lin Liu is working with Wolf Trap while pursuing his Master's in organizational psychology. Liu is interested in using the experience to create impactful professional development opportunities for employees. ⬇️

'Every child has a story to tell.' Learn how San Antonio Wolf Trap affiliate (Tobin CenterSA) is using the arts in its community to bridge cultures and create a welcoming atmosphere for local immigrant families. → tinyurl.com/ms3afz5 Little Amal (The Walk)

As a former ballet dancer, marketing intern and @MarymountU senior Cameren Golden developed a passion for the performing arts at an early age. This spring, Golden is working with Wolf Trap's marketing dept. to promote arts to the public.⬇️

How are you feeling today? Happy? Sad? Everyone has lots of feelings inside, and it's important to learn how to share them in a safe way. Sing along with Wolf Trap Teaching Artist Mr. Elias and his animal band in a song that explores emotions. → youtu.be/_iWJQEElv3w?fe… #SEL

Congratulations to Wolf Trap grantee Candis Gamble + her students, who will be performing 'Cultural Loops' today at Suitland High School (PGCPS). Their performance will feature the Dunham technique—a modern dance style with African + Caribbean cultural roots. Learn more ⬇️ #Dance

Spring intern + recent George Mason University grad Stephanie Herrera loves the perks that come with working at Wolf Trap, including access to free performances, field trips + special access tours of two of DC's premier arts venues. Learn more about #Internships → wolftrap.org/education/inte…

What do a Celtic dancer, a “Kindie” rock star, a playwright + an inclusion advocate, have in common? They're all members of Wolf Trap's new cohort of teaching artists! How do they plan to bring their diverse backgrounds to the #EarlyEd classroom? Read → allaccess.wolftrap.org/2024/04/03/new…

Spring intern Vicki Fraser is using the graphic design skills she's learning at Nova Community College to support Wolf Trap's Creative team. Fraser loves to help showcase the Wolf Trap brand through multiple design elements and platforms. #Internship #CareerTransitions

From singers to magicians to puppets and astronauts, Northern VA Magazine has named their top picks for Wolf Trap's upcoming summer season at Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods. Which shows will you be attending with your little ones? northernvirginiamag.com/family/family-… Joanie Leeds MarylandYouthBallet

Wolf Trap grant recipient Sandra Jean is using her grant to connect professional musicians with Eliot-Hine MS Middle School band students to increase their musicianship and introduce them to future pathways in the arts. Learn more ⬇️ DC Public Schools

.American University senior Thomas Lowenstein is learning the instrumental role a development team plays in the long-term sustainability of an arts organization. Learn how Lowenstein, who is interning with Wolf Trap's fundraising team this semester, was sold on Wolf Trap from day one. ⬇️