by Mary Heveran and Lisa Dove | Feb 28, 2020 | LS Arts / Music
Music education in the Lower School at Dwight-Englewood includes singing, movement, music appreciation and music history, as well as the skills of listening, reading, playing, and writing music. Another important aspect is giving children opportunities to...
by admin | Dec 13, 2019 | LS Arts / Music
Students in the Lower School community practice perseverance and courageously explore many different art materials. The second, third, and fourth graders just finished their first unit on perseverance where they tried new and challenging projects that built on their...
by Jung | Mar 2, 2018 | LS Arts / Music
Submitted by Mary Heveran On Wednesday, February 21, an assembly was presented in honor of Black History Month. The assembly was entitled “Rosa Louise McCauly Park – the Spark for the Civil Rights Movement.” This wonderful presentation included...
by Jung | Mar 1, 2017 | LS Arts / Music
Please take a look at the gallery of photos showcasing the 20 splendid acts from the Lower School Talent Show! Thanks to the parents in the community who helped to sponsor this event. Their vision allowed us to hold the Talent Show in a new location this year. There...
by admin | Oct 29, 2015 | LS Arts / Music, Student Voices
Article Submitted by: Lilly Trentacosta (5th Grade) On Friday, October 16, 2015, Dwight Englewood families packed the Schenck Auditorium to support our talented Lower School students in the annual Lower School Talent Show. Performances ranged from comedic joke telling...
by admin | May 30, 2015 | LS Arts / Music
Mary Jean Alleva Mary Jean Alleva began her career at Dwight-Englewood as a first-grade teacher, bringing her love of children and teaching, as well as the calm, nurturing and unflappable demeanor for which she is known. After teaching first grade for twelve years,...
