Family Program Book 2 - 2014/2015

2015 PROGRAM

Cover Art Julia Leva; Boonton High School; Freshman, Boonton, New Jersey See p. 3 for details.

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About the Cover: Student Art Exhibit and Program Cover Contest This year, MPAC asked Morris County middle and high school students to create art pieces that embody the theme: “Celebrate the Arts – and MPAC’s mission to entertain, enrich and educate our audiences through a wide range of programming.”

Winner!

Hannah Frustol, Senior; Randolph High School; Program Book 4 Cover (above)

Winner!

Michelle Tolochko, Freshman; Boonton High School; Program Book 5 Cover (above)

On Monday, March 16, MPAC held a reception for all students who participated in the contest. Over one hundred people, including the artists, their friends and family attended this special reception where the winners of the 2015 MPAC Program Cover Art Contest were announced. Hannah Frustol, Senior at Randolph High School, Michelle Tolochko, Freshman at Boonton High School, and Julia Leva, Freshman at Boonton High School are the three winners who will have their pieces printed on the cover of MPAC’s program books to be seen by tens of thousands of the Theatre’s patrons.

Runners up: Cailey Silver, Randolph High School Ryan Watson, Randolph High School Veronica Field, Boonton High School Spencer Korman, Boonton High School Winner!

All of the works were exhibited in the Art Julia Leva, Freshman; Boonton High School; Upstairs Gallery over a two-week period in Family Program Book 2 (above) March.

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ABOUT OUR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS As one of New Jersey’s anchor arts institutions, Mayo Performing Arts Center education programs are critical to our mission to provide cultural enrichment for both young audiences and the general public. MPAC is committed to the extension of arts education and appreciation through theatre classes, workshops and seminars, school and community outreach programs, adult enrichment programs and teacher training. Our education programs provide significant opportunities for young people, increasing their exposure to the arts and expanding our cultural contribution to the community.

Programs Include: • The Performing Arts School • The Performing Arts Company • Annual Spring Youth Musical Production • Explorations Through the Arts schooltime performances • Music Student of the Month student recognition • Artist-in-school residencies • Professional development • Visual arts program cover contest • Poetry Out Loud regional host • Free community pre-school programs • After school enrichment programs • Intern program

DID YOU KNOW? • MPAC educational programs touch the lives of over 40,000 school age children annually • Our performing arts school now serves over 500 students annually • Students from over 450 school groups from as far south as Cumberland County have attended Explorations events since 2008 • Over 700 students participate in artist-in-residency programs annually • Over 1,000 students have been honored as Music Students of the Month since the program’s inception More information is available at www.mayoarts.org/education

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