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Preparing for your Media Arts Department Audition
Media Arts, Academy Blog Gary Ricke 10/17/17 Media Arts, Academy Blog Gary Ricke 10/17/17

Preparing for your Media Arts Department Audition

Hear from Media Arts Department Chair Jessi Meliza.

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Seussical The Musical
Musical Theatre Gary Ricke 10/17/17 Musical Theatre Gary Ricke 10/17/17

Seussical The Musical

Musical Theatre's Seussical.

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Sydni Bennett (Dance '19) in the Chicago Tribune
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Sydni Bennett (Dance '19) in the Chicago Tribune

Sydni Bennett (Dance '19) is in the Chicago Tribune! She recently made history as the first African American to be crowned Miss Illinois Teen USA in the pageant’s 34-year existence.

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2017 AIDS Benefit
Academy Blog, Dance, English, Media Arts, Music, Musical Theatre, Theatre, Visual Arts Gary Ricke 10/6/17 Academy Blog, Dance, English, Media Arts, Music, Musical Theatre, Theatre, Visual Arts Gary Ricke 10/6/17

2017 AIDS Benefit

Pictures from the 2017 AIDS Benefit.

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Music Department Teacher Jesse Langen in St. Cloud Times
Press Gary Ricke 10/5/17 Press Gary Ricke 10/5/17

Music Department Teacher Jesse Langen in St. Cloud Times

Music Department teacher Jesse Langen in the St. Cloud Times.

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News and Notables: October 2017
Academy Blog, Alumni, Dance, English, Math, Math and Science, Media Arts, Music, Musical Theatre, Support, Theatre, Visual Arts Gary Ricke 10/3/17 Academy Blog, Alumni, Dance, English, Math, Math and Science, Media Arts, Music, Musical Theatre, Support, Theatre, Visual Arts Gary Ricke 10/3/17

News and Notables: October 2017

October's News and Notables!

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Miguel Lucero (Media Arts '21) and Family on WGN
Press Gary Ricke 9/26/17 Press Gary Ricke 9/26/17

Miguel Lucero (Media Arts '21) and Family on WGN

Media Arts Department freshman Miguel Lucero (on trumpet) and his family band Cielito Lindo Family Folk Music are on WGN! This is a great story about a great new addition to the Academy community.

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"If Humans Could Fly"
Dance, Alumni, Academy Blog, Music, Musical Theatre, Theatre Gary Ricke 9/26/17 Dance, Alumni, Academy Blog, Music, Musical Theatre, Theatre Gary Ricke 9/26/17

"If Humans Could Fly"

Interview with alumni parents Tom Mohr and Gary Ricke.

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Figure Drawing Exhibit 2017
Visual Arts Gary Ricke 9/22/17 Visual Arts Gary Ricke 9/22/17

Figure Drawing Exhibit 2017

Highlights from the 2017 Figure Drawing Exhibit.

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2017 AIDS Benefit in Windy City Times
Press Gary Ricke 9/19/17 Press Gary Ricke 9/19/17

2017 AIDS Benefit in Windy City Times

A look at the 2017 AIDS Benefit from the Windy City Times.

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News and Notables: September 2017
Alumni, Academy Blog Gary Ricke 9/13/17 Alumni, Academy Blog Gary Ricke 9/13/17

News and Notables: September 2017

The latest news from the Academy community!

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The Dance Department and Crafting for a Cure
Dance, Academy Blog Gary Ricke 9/8/17 Dance, Academy Blog Gary Ricke 9/8/17

The Dance Department and Crafting for a Cure

The Dance Department and Crafting for a Cure

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