CAPE Programs at Waters
Supporting Communities through Arts Learning Environments (SCALE) is a program funded through a grant with Chicago Arts Partnerships in Education (CAPE) that partners teachers and artists to provide free after-school and summer programs integrating academic and social-emotional learning with the arts. Offerings vary each year. Programs for 2019-2020 are listed below and begin the week of September 24, 2019 and continue until May 2020.
“ECO-Creations" (formerly Costume Creations)
Grades: 4-8
Tuesdays and Thursdays (starting on Tuesday, September 24th)
Earth friendly art, fashion, and music program that focuses on green living and social justice awareness.
Taught by: CAPE artist Patricia Okulinski and Waters teacher Mrs Hooper [email protected]
Tuesdays and Thursdays (starting on Tuesday, September 24th)
Earth friendly art, fashion, and music program that focuses on green living and social justice awareness.
Taught by: CAPE artist Patricia Okulinski and Waters teacher Mrs Hooper [email protected]
Digital Photography
Grades:3-6
Tuesdays and Thursdays (starting on Tuesday, October 1st)
Learn the ins and outs of digital cameras to create beautiful photographs! Photograph people, places, and objects and experiment with your camera to learn about stop motion animation, light painting, and so much more!
Taught by: CAPE artist Jessica Rodrigue and Waters teacher Mrs Ramos [email protected]
Tuesdays and Thursdays (starting on Tuesday, October 1st)
Learn the ins and outs of digital cameras to create beautiful photographs! Photograph people, places, and objects and experiment with your camera to learn about stop motion animation, light painting, and so much more!
Taught by: CAPE artist Jessica Rodrigue and Waters teacher Mrs Ramos [email protected]
Drama
Grades: 3-5
Mondays and Wednesdays (starting Monday, September 30th)
Discover acting, movement, music, and learning about the wonderful ENVIRONMENT around you in this fun after school program!
Taught by: CAPE artist Sonja Moser and Waters teacher Mrs Johnson [email protected]
Mondays and Wednesdays (starting Monday, September 30th)
Discover acting, movement, music, and learning about the wonderful ENVIRONMENT around you in this fun after school program!
Taught by: CAPE artist Sonja Moser and Waters teacher Mrs Johnson [email protected]
Multicultural Dance
Grades: 1-3
Mondays and Tuesdays (starting on Monday, September 30th)
Learn and perform different styles of dance such as Jazz, Salsa, Folk dance, Hip-hop and more. Work with other students to create and perform your own dances!
Taught by: CAPE artist Megan Rhyme and Waters teacher Mrs Roman [email protected]
Mondays and Tuesdays (starting on Monday, September 30th)
Learn and perform different styles of dance such as Jazz, Salsa, Folk dance, Hip-hop and more. Work with other students to create and perform your own dances!
Taught by: CAPE artist Megan Rhyme and Waters teacher Mrs Roman [email protected]
Dark Star Orchestra
Grades: 4-8
Wednesdays and Thursdays (starting on Wednesday, October 2nd)
This year we’re starting an all new and exciting orchestra where you will be able to play and experiment with musical instruments as well as build new ones to create our own musical sound.
Taught by: CAPE artist Nick Meryhew and Waters teacher Mr Bradford [email protected]
Wednesdays and Thursdays (starting on Wednesday, October 2nd)
This year we’re starting an all new and exciting orchestra where you will be able to play and experiment with musical instruments as well as build new ones to create our own musical sound.
Taught by: CAPE artist Nick Meryhew and Waters teacher Mr Bradford [email protected]