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		<title>Beaver Students in Senegal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 14:41:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seventeen Beaver students and three faculty chaperones recently returned from a French immersion and service trip to Senegal.
Students lived with local families in the city of St. Louis. Every morning they worked in kindergarten classes and a talibes (street children) program tutoring up to 40 children in math and French. In addition, they helped with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another Update from Costa Rica</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The group of students and three teachers who have spent the last ten days on an organic farm in Costa Rica are heading home. Here is the final update from the group:
We left the farm this morning and are staying at a hotel not far from the airport. We spent the weekend checking out a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update from Costa Rica</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 17:24:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over 20 Beaver students are spending their first weeks of summer vacation in Costa Rica living and working on an organic farm. In addition to working, students use this experience as an opportunity to immerse themselves in the Spanish language. Teachers Tiffany Marsh, John Schatz, and Elisha Cho are accompanying the group on this annual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Students Study Latin American Art</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:10:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Students in the Latin American Art, Music, and Dance course recently were assigned a project choose a Latin American artist and represent that artist&#8217;s work in some way. One group chose to produce a video about Ecuadorian artist Ramon Piaguaje.

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		<title>Spanish Mural Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Students in Jen Sobel&#8217;s Spanish IV class recently completed their mural project. The activity asks groups of students to create a mural relating to current events. They must then develop a presentation in Spanish to explain their art to others. This year&#8217;s murals are posted below. (Click photos for larger images.)
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		<title>Restaurant Wars</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:29:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the spirit of the &#8220;restaurant wars&#8221; challenge on the hit TV show Top Chef, eighth grade students in Michelle Langwieder&#8217;s French 1B class created four restaurants vying for the best reviews from Beaver&#8217;s &#8220;celebrity&#8221; judges.
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My French 1B class has been busy at work creating their recipe projects, the final product [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reenacting Spanish Art</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 16:30:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Students in Jen Sobel&#8217;s elective &#8220;Spanish V: Art, Music, and Dance&#8221; don&#8217;t just learn the language, they learn the Spanish culture as well. For one project, a small group of students represented and reenacted one of Spanish painter Franciso Goya&#8217;s Capricho prints. The resulting video produced by seniors Joanna Georgakas, Emma Marshall and Rachel Maltz [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spanish for Native Speakers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:30:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beaver&#8217;s modern language department offers a unique class titled Spanish for Native Speakers. This course offers Spanish-speaking students the opportunity to study Spanish formally in an academic setting in the same way that native English-speaking students study English language arts. In this course students review grammar structures and develop academic vocabulary that will help them critically [...]]]></description>
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