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Batesville High School hosts Dr. Russo Stante and James Loughery II

May 29, 2019

On May 17th 2019, BHS hosted Dr. Amanda Russo Stante, Mezzo Soprano, accompanied by James W. Loughery II to the stage to present "Deutsche lieder" (German Song) and her love of the German language and music to the German, Spanish and Vocal Music classes. Dr. Stante is currently teaching and preforming at IU, read more at http://www.amandarussostante.com/. James Loughery is a recent graduate of Cincinnati Conservatory of Music and currently offering private lessons at Miss Shannon's Mus...

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Oldenburg Academy Hosts Jazz Clinician

May 29, 2019

On Wednesday, May 22, the Oldenburg Academy Orchestra hosted a jazz clinician named Rebecca Schaffer Wells.  Rebecca worked with the students on technique and articulation.

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Cake Decorator and Former Student visits BHS FACS Classes

May 15, 2019

On April 29 – 30, Emily Kelley, a 2011 BHS graduate, and current lead fondant decorator, at a large bakery in Morristown, New Jersey, shared her talents and expertise with my Family and Consumer Science classes. Emily taught FACS classes the basics of decorating a two-layer cake, using buttercream icing. She showed students basic decorating techniques such as making rosettes, borders, swiss dots, and lettering. Emily also taught students how to work with fondant to create flowers and bows to add extr...

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Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park visits BPS

May 14, 2019

Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park visited BPS on May 1, 2019, to perform a theatrical story of Five Little Monkeys. All BPS students were able to attend a session and see these characters come to life. Additionally, each BPS classroom was involved in interactive pre and/or post-show workshops with teaching artists. These workshops were held in individual classrooms and students were able to interact with the themes and characters from the play. 

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Holocaust exhibit visits Oldenburg Academy

May 9, 2019

Oldenburg Academy hosted an exhibit from the Holocaust and Humanity Center in Cincinnati titled "The Notes Rose up in Flames: Music and the Holocaust" for one week in early April (April 8th-12th). 

Sophomore students had studied the Holocaust in both English and World History, and music and German students were also invited to explore the exhibit during class.  In the end, all OA students were able to observe the exhibit and have class conversations on what they found.

The 11-panel exhibit included pho...

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Neusole Glassworks visits Oldenburg Academy

May 9, 2019

On Friday, May 3rd, Oldenburg Academy's Advanced Fine Arts class hosted Neusole Glassworks on campus. Students in that class were able to make flowers side-by-side with the glass artists from Neusole. Making glass flowers has kind of become a tradition at OA, and this year, they were able to bring them to campus!

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Oldenburg Academy hosts astronomer Dean Regas

May 7, 2019

On Thursday, May 2, Oldenburg Academy hosted astronomer Dean Regas from the Cincinnati Observatory for a talk titled "Archeoastronomy: Ancient Paths of the Sun, Moon, and Stars," which focused about what ancient artists knew about the stars and how we can learn about their knowledge though art.

Dean Regas started his talk about talking about all of the opportunities available to scientists and previewing his work, which includes television, podcasts, and work at the Cincinnati Observatory. Dean then m...

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OA Singers work with Professor Steve Rickard

May 1, 2019

On Monday, April 29, the Oldenburg Academy Singers worked with Professor Steve Rickard.  Rickard discussed the importance of breathing techniques and the fundamentals of singing. Rickard also impressed students by showing his own vocal range.

Prof. Steve Rickard teaches voice and music lessons and Marian University. He works with the Bishop Brute Seminarians choir focusing on chant, motets and early Renaissance music. He is also an adjunct professor with the University of Indianapolis and the Jacobs S...

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Ja'Shon Burks, choreographed the entire Singers competition set at BHS

November 23, 2020

Robin McBride visits BIS

November 17, 2020

Traveling Exhibits at BMS this week!

November 17, 2020

Space Station Livestream Special at Batesville Primary School

October 9, 2020

Dr. Blake Brandes visits Batesville Intermediate School

October 7, 2020

Batesville Primary School virtually hosts Dr. Blake Brandes

October 2, 2020

Southeast Indiana Youth Orchestra performs at Batesville Farmer's Market

August 10, 2020

Amy Borns, Musical Dance Support visits Oldenburg Academy

March 13, 2020

IRT actress visits BMS

March 9, 2020

Mrs. Raver visits St. Louis schools for a photography workshop

March 2, 2020

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