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Ranney School to Celebrate World Language Week, Feb. 4-8

Ranney School will be enjoying different activities across the divisions as a way to celebrate culture and language. Please take a look at some of the many activities planned for the week!
 
February 5th
Amazing China will share some aspects of the traditional Chinese culture and history through interesting performances, such as face-off Sichuan Opera, Silk Dance, Chinese magic and traditional opera The Journey to the west of Monkey King.
Panther Hall US: 10:50 -11:53 am, MS: 12:00- 1:00 pm, LS:  1:00 - 1:55 pm
 
February 6th
Zumba Fiesta! As a special invitation to our administration, staff, and faculty, the World Language department will bring Evelyn Rodríguez, a local certified Zumba instructor to make us dance, move and have fun!                
Panther Hall, 4:30-5:30 pm.
 
February 7th
Un cuento y un paso de Flamenco/ A Story and a Flamenco Step
Natalia Cordero returns to Ranney School to teach Flamenco moves to our students in the Early Childhood grades. Natalia is a professional dancer and a dance teacher.
Panther Hall, 9:00-9:45 am Kindergarten, 9:50-10:50 am First Grade, 11:00-11:45 am PreK
 
Other Highlights:
International Exchange of Upper School Chinese Students and Lower School Chinese Students
February 8th, 2019, at the Early Childhood Building, 3:30 pm
 
Multilingual book selections at the Paulus/Searle library
This exhibition includes literature that is provided by the Paulus Library and favorite books from our World Language teachers.
 
5th. Grade French Contest!
Students in the French class will join hundreds of students who will demonstrate their listening, reading and speaking skills digitally!
 
Cinema at the Paulus!
International movie showcase for Upper School students and faculty.
 
Learn interesting facts and answer trivia questions during the week
Videos and slideshow presentations of our Ranney community and the importance of languages!

See a VIDEO from the faculty on how knowing more than one language has helped them. 
 
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235 Hope Road
Tinton Falls, NJ 07724
Tel. 732.542.4777

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