Photos taken from our Chapter Share, held at Mountainview Elementary in Morgantown, WV on Feb. 8, 2014. A great time was had by all.
Welcome to the website for Chapter #118 of the American Orff Schulwerk Association! We are located in Northern West Virginia. We are dedicated to the ideals of the Orff-Schulwerk approach to music and movement education.
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Thursday, January 30, 2014
Annual Chapter Share Workshop
We look forward to seeing everyone Saturday, February 8, 2014!!!
Tired of the polar vortex? Want some new lesson plan ideas and materials? Feeling the need to connect with other music teachers? Do you want to spend a Saturday morning making music?
Tired of the polar vortex? Want some new lesson plan ideas and materials? Feeling the need to connect with other music teachers? Do you want to spend a Saturday morning making music?
Students get in for FREE with student ID.
The Northern West Virginia Mountain Laurel Chapter of the American Orff Schulwerk Association invites to you attend a
Chapter Sharing Workshop Saturday, February 8, 2014
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Mountainview Elementary School Morgantown, West Virginia
Annual membership:
Regular members: $15 per school year
Student members: $5 per school year
Workshop fees:
Regular members: $20
Student members: $5
Workshop without membership fee: $30
PLEASE CHECK THIS SITE THE MORNING OF THE WORKSHOP IN CASE OF CANCELLATION DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER.
Directions to Mountainview Elementary School: From the South: Take I-79 North toward Morgantown. Take the I-68 Exit (first Morgantown exit) Once on I-68 take exit 1 toward Morgantown. Follow Route 119 North to Greenbag Road (a left off exit ramp). Turn right on Greenbag Road. School is approximately 2 miles on left. From the North: Take I-79 South toward Morgantown. Take the I-68 exit (last Morgantown exit) Once on I-68 take exit 1 toward Morgantown. Follow Route 119 North to Greenbag Road (a left off exit ramp). Turn right on Greenbag Road. School is approximately 2 miles on left. From the East: Take I-68 West to Exit 1, University Avenue. Follow 119 North to Greenbag Road (a left off exit ramp). Turn right on Greenbag Road. School is approximately 2 miles on left.
Monday, September 30, 2013
Playing With Pieces by Betsy Kipperman
Date: Saturday, October 5, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Location: Mountainview Elementary School, Morgantown, West Virginia
Workshop participants will learn a variety of pieces. They will also explore ways to alter those pieces into new experiences in order to keep interest--both as the student and as the teacher.
Betsy currently teaches music to the Lower School students of Garrison Forest School in Owings Mill, Maryland. Previously, she taught at the Key School in Annapolis, Maryland and in the Fairfax County Public School system in northern Virginia. Betsy studied at the Orff Institute in Salzburg, Austria. She is a certified Orff-Schulwerk teacher and teacher trainer. In her free time, she can be found swing dancing or singing with local jazz groups.
Time: 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Location: Mountainview Elementary School, Morgantown, West Virginia
Workshop participants will learn a variety of pieces. They will also explore ways to alter those pieces into new experiences in order to keep interest--both as the student and as the teacher.
Betsy currently teaches music to the Lower School students of Garrison Forest School in Owings Mill, Maryland. Previously, she taught at the Key School in Annapolis, Maryland and in the Fairfax County Public School system in northern Virginia. Betsy studied at the Orff Institute in Salzburg, Austria. She is a certified Orff-Schulwerk teacher and teacher trainer. In her free time, she can be found swing dancing or singing with local jazz groups.
Purchase an annual membership for discounted admission to workshops.
Annual membership:
Regular members: $15 per school year
Workshop fees:
Regular members: $20
Students may attend the workshop for free with a valid student I.D.
Workshop without
membership fee: $30
Directions to Mountainview Elementary School:
From the South:
Take I-79 North toward Morgantown.
Take the I-68 Exit (first Morgantown exit)
Once on I-68 take exit 1 toward Morgantown.
Follow Route 119 North to Greenbag Road (a left off exit ramp).
Turn right on Greenbag Road. School is approximately 2 miles on left.
From the North:
Take I-79 South toward Morgantown.
Take the I-68 exit (last Morgantown exit)
Once on I-68 take exit 1 toward Morgantown.
Follow Route 119 North to Greenbag Road (a left off exit ramp).
Turn right on Greenbag Road. School is approximately 2 miles on left.
From the East:
Take I-68 West to Exit 1, University Avenue.
Follow 119 North to Greenbag Road (a left off exit ramp).
Turn right on Greenbag Road. School is approximately 2 miles on left.
For more information, contact:
Jennifer Connoley or Heidi Lucas, co-presidents
jconnoley@gmail.com
hdunkle1@gmail.com
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