Kaiser High SchoolKaiser High School2009-10 PTA Reflections 2009-10 PTA Reflections

Awards Program Awards Program

December 8, 2009December 8, 2009

ProgramProgram

7:00-7:05 - Welcome – Skip Hill7:00-7:05 - Welcome – Skip Hill 7:05-8:10 – Awards Presentation7:05-8:10 – Awards Presentation

Literature – Dana DavidsonLiterature – Dana Davidson Visual Arts – Joan MillarVisual Arts – Joan Millar Film/Video – Ken KiwadaFilm/Video – Ken Kiwada Photography – Marifrances KrsticPhotography – Marifrances Krstic

8:10-8:15 - recognize the judges, staff and 8:10-8:15 - recognize the judges, staff and sponsors who supported this year's program sponsors who supported this year's program

8:15-9:00 - Open reception to view the 8:15-9:00 - Open reception to view the entriesentries

What is Reflections?What is Reflections?

National PTA-sponsored programNational PTA-sponsored programEncourages students to pursue artistic Encourages students to pursue artistic

expression.expression.Provides an opportunity to showcase Provides an opportunity to showcase

the importance of the arts in the importance of the arts in education.education.

6 categories: Literature, visual arts, 6 categories: Literature, visual arts, musical composition, photography, musical composition, photography, film/video production and dance film/video production and dance choreography.choreography.

““Beauty is…”Beauty is…”““Though we travel the world over to find Though we travel the world over to find

the beautiful, we must carry it with us or the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.” ~Ralph Waldo Emersonwe find it not.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

““Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.” ~Kahlil Gibranlight in the heart.” ~Kahlil Gibran

““Beauty comes in all sizes, not just size Beauty comes in all sizes, not just size 5.”  ~Roseanne5.”  ~Roseanne

JudgingJudging

Every entry was logged and assigned Every entry was logged and assigned a number to ensure blind judging.a number to ensure blind judging.

Judges independent of KHS PTSA were Judges independent of KHS PTSA were selected and judged each entry on 4 selected and judged each entry on 4 categories (1-4). Total possible score categories (1-4). Total possible score = 16.= 16.

Individual judging results were tallied.Individual judging results were tallied.Final results were ranked.Final results were ranked.Decisions of the judges are final!Decisions of the judges are final!

A message from one of our A message from one of our judges…judges…

““There were so many excellent There were so many excellent entries it was very difficult to entries it was very difficult to judge.... The “top 10” would judge.... The “top 10” would work in my gallery. work in my gallery. Great show. Great show.

Everyone is a winner!”Everyone is a winner!”- Kim Taylor Reece- Kim Taylor Reece

Special Thanks…Special Thanks…

Reflections Committee: Reflections Committee: Laura BuckLaura BuckDebra GagneDebra GagneDebra ImportDebra ImportMarifrances KrsticMarifrances KrsticArlene LingArlene LingPaul HiltonPaul HiltonJoan MillarJoan Millar

Special Thanks…Special Thanks…

Faculty and Staff: Faculty and Staff: John Sosa, PrincipalJohn Sosa, Principal Pam Ellis, School NewspaperPam Ellis, School Newspaper Dorothy Hall, PCNCDorothy Hall, PCNC Linda Jones, LiteratureLinda Jones, Literature Andrew Lee, PhotographyAndrew Lee, Photography Valerie Lumpkins, LiteratureValerie Lumpkins, Literature Shannon McMonegal, Film/videoShannon McMonegal, Film/video Lois Nagamine, LibrarianLois Nagamine, Librarian Gary Nakamura, PhotographyGary Nakamura, Photography Raymond Williams, Technical SupportRaymond Williams, Technical Support

Special Thanks…Special Thanks…

Judges:Judges:Dana DavidsonDana DavidsonDaniel DavidsonDaniel DavidsonCouncilman Charles DjouCouncilman Charles DjouJoni KingJoni KingKen KiwadaKen KiwadaKim Taylor ReeceKim Taylor ReeceRamsey WhartonRamsey Wharton

Special Thanks…Special Thanks…

SponsorsSponsorsFriends of Kaiser High School PTSAFriends of Kaiser High School PTSACharlie LongCharlie LongArt BrokerArt Broker

ClosingClosing

Thank you for supporting the Arts at Thank you for supporting the Arts at Kaiser High SchoolKaiser High School

See you next year! See you next year!