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Wednesday, December 24, 2008

A Winter Wonderland of Student Art

Students and staff members worked together to adorn their classroom doorways with winter-themed artwork for The Birchtree Center's First Annual Door Decorating Contest.

Local artists Tess Feltes and Teri Weidner evaluated the decorations' creativity, use of students' artwork, overall appearance, and use of winter themes. They awarded a prize to each classroom as well as a Grand Prize; prizes are listed below.




Door Decorations
by Classroom One


Award:
The Complete
"Winter Wonderland"






Door Decorations
by Classroom Two


Award:
The Biggest
Surprise





Door Decorations
by Classroom Three


Awards:
The Most Action-
Packed Doorway &
The Grand Prize







Door Decorations
by Classroom Four


Award:
The Best
Wintry Mood





Door Decorations
by Classroom Five


Award:
The Most
Winter Fun






Door Decorations
by Classroom Six


Award:
The Most
Fashionable
Doorway

Sweet Holiday Wishes from The Birchtree Center

Students decorated holiday cookies this week at The Birchtree Center. Instructors also worked with each child's family to prepare students for the winter break and for their family's holiday celebrations.

Happy Holidays from the students, staff, and board of The Birchtree Center, and best wishes for 2009!