1. What went particularly well this year? Why? This year Lane Arts Oaklea focused on program sustainability and supporting teachers…
The Studio to School Learning Community has been an important way to connect arts educator providers from around the state…
In this final year of the ArtCore program at Oaklea Middle School, we are focusing on sustainability. Over the past…
What was the rubric process like for your team? Our Studio to School team and administrators participated in the rubric…
Oaklea Lane Arts Logic Model and Measurement Plan
Dear 2017 Studio to School Team, Hello, from the future! It’s been a few years since our official, paperwork-documented partnership…
Collaboration. Communication. Self-Awareness. Creativity. Oaklea Middle School students are painting these words on a tiger mural they created on their…
Written by Oaklea Principal Brian Young Editing and support by Liora Sponko, Lane Arts Council Executive Director When you think about…
Watch Oaklea Middle School students participate and engage in ArtCore! Students draw, measure, paint, construct and explore in a classroom…
ArtCore at Oaklea Middle School is opening up new paths for students and teachers to own and…
In December, the entire Oaklea staff met to begin a visioning process for Oaklea. Where have we been? Where do…
Due to a redesign in Oaklea Middle School’s 2015-2016 schedule, middle schoolers now get to end their day with an…
On Tuesday December 8th, veteran school change agent, Michelle Swanson, led the entire Oaklea staff through a visioning process of…
Arts Education Offering #1: ArtCore – 6th grade Arts Integration Was this developed through S2S project? Yes Programming location: In-school Type…
We are at the inaugural year of the Summer Institute. Twenty-six teachers enter the institute with varying degrees of artistic…
What is the most important or valuable thing that you learned at the August rendezvous about community engagement? How is…
These three questions guided an end of the year gathering of the ArtCore Oaklea team at Betsy Wolfston’s studio. What…
Are you an artist? “Before ArtCore, I probably would have said no,” states one Oaklea teacher. “Now, I am an…
From February through June, Oaklea students had the opportunity to participate in several artistic disciplines in the ArtCore After-School program…
From January to June, ArtCore “Weaver” Betsy Wolfston worked weekly with four sixth grade teachers and their 130 students to…
ArtCore in Action! What have you learned about the resources (both monetary and non-monetary) needed to be successful in implementing…
During ArtCore at Oaklea today, Betsy is teaching about the concept of transferring artistic styles. She is showing slides of…
Oaklea Middle School eighth grade teacher, Ceri Burke partnered with teaching artist Maiya Becker on recycled art projects that related…
Teaching artists Tara Burke of Hoop Roots and Sirk and Peeko of Free Pile Sirkus engaged the entire Oaklea student…
What is Your ArtCore? We are in Oaklea’s newly transformed art studio. Before we took it over, the room was…
