EVENTS

Parents' League Eventsline

Join us! Following are events sponsored by the Academy Parents' League and other school events to which parents are invited.

 

   
  Choose a month for a list of events:
       

 

September 2010

             
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    Tuesday
Sep 7
    Welcome Back Barbecue
Annual all-school barbecue hosted by the Parents' League. 5:00PM
           
         

October 2010

             
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    Tuesday
Oct 5
    Parents' League Meeting
Class Representatives Meeting
Parents' League meeting at 7PM; Class representatives meeting at 6:15PM  
           
         

 

             
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    Tuesday
Oct 19
    Alumni Athletic Hall of Fame
The Alumni Athletic Hall of Fame ceremony honors another group of the Academy’s finest student-athletes! 7:30PM  
           
          Ticket required. Please contact alumni@statenislandacademy.org or call (718) 303-7815 for more information on this event.  
         

 

             
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    Saturday
Oct 23
    Academy Day and Homecoming
(with Alumni Soccer Game)
This day features class games, amusements, athletic competitions, the Alumni Soccer Game, a barbecue, and an array of other events and activities for the whole family!  
           
          Please contact alumni@statenislandacademy.org or call (718) 303-7815 for more information on this event.  
         

November 2010

   
  Upper School Drama Production
       
  What:   Fall Drama Production (Grades 9-12)
  Dates:  

Saturday, November 6 at 8PM
Sunday, November 7 at 3PM

  Where:   Haugen Hall Theater (See campus map)
  Time:   See above
  Tickets:   Tickets: $10 (advance), $15 (week of show)
      www.statenislandacademy.org/boxoffice
       
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  Thanksgiving Assembly
       
  What:   Thanksgiving Assembly
  Date:   Tuesday, November 23
  Where:   OJ Buck Gymnasium (See campus map)
  Time:   2:35PM
  Tickets:   Free admission
       
  Description:   The entire Academy family gathers in the OJ Buck Gymnasium to celebrate Thanksgiving in this all-school assembly which features both holiday readings and music. Traditional Thanksgiving music is performed by our choral ensembles representing each division, as well as the SIA String Ensemble. Admission is free.  
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December 2010

             
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    Tuesday
Dec 7
    Parents' League Meeting
Class Representatives Meeting
Parents' League meeting at 7PM; Class representatives meeting at 6:15PM
           
         

 

   
  Winter Concert
       
  What:   Winter Concert (Grades 1-4)
  Date:   Wednesday, December 15
  Where:   Haugen Hall Theater (See campus map)
  Time:   9:45AM
  Tickets:   Free admission
       
  Description:   This annual presentation features the Grade 1-4 Chorus, as well as Grades 3 and 4 instrumental ensembles. Seasonal selections will be performed, as well as traditional spirituals and folk music. Admission is free.  
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  Winter Concert and Art Show
       
  What:   Winter Concert and Art Show (Grades 9-12)
  Date:   Thursday, December 16
  Where:   Haugen Hall Theater (See campus map)
  Time:   7:30PM
  Tickets:   Free admission
       
  Description:   Kick-off the holiday season with an evening of festive vocal and instrumental selections reflecting the season, featuring the Academy’s Concert Choir; our men’s ensemble, Something Musical; our women’s ensemble, Sweet Harmony; and the SIA Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, and String Ensemble. Steeped in tradition, this concert honors our seniors as they perform some traditional favorites, as well as some more contemporary songs of the season. Also, enjoy the student art work on display in the Atrium Gallery. Admission is free.  
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    Friday
Dec 17
    All-School Holiday Assembly
Reception for Parents and Alumni
Annual Reading of “The Grinch”
This trio of holiday activities, all set on the last day before winter break, are great opportunities to visit campus, see your former teachers, and revel in the holiday spirit of the season! 2:35PM  
           
         

 

   
  Celebration of Light 2010
       
  What:   Celebration of Light 2010
  Date:   Friday, December 17
  Where:   OJ Buck Gymnasium (See campus map)
  Time:   1:30PM
  Tickets:   Free admission
       
  Description:   Join us in the OJ Buck Gymnasium for our annual celebration of light. Using a common theme of light, Upper School student speakers share facts and thoughts about the seasonal holidays including Yule, Hannukah, Duwali, Kwanzaa, Eid, and Christmas. Middle School students share their experiences of "Illuminating Lives through Giving,” their winter service initiatives. Lower School students highlight their writings from their collection of “Reflections of Lights.” Musical ensembles, representing all three divisions, perform selections that reflect the themes of the gathering. Admission is free.  
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January 2011

   
  Winter Concert and Art Show
       
  What:   Winter Concert and Art Show (Grades 5-8)
  Date:   Thursday, January 13
  Where:   Haugen Hall Theater (See campus map)
  Time:   7PM
  Tickets:   Free admission
       
  Description:   This evening concert will feature the choral ensembles of Grades 5-7, as well as the Grades 5-6 instrumental ensembles. A wide variety of literature will be explored. Also, enjoy the student art work on display in the Atrium Gallery. Admission is free.  
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February 2011

             
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    Tuesday
Feb 8
    Parents' League Meeting
Class Representatives Meeting
Parents' League meeting at 7PM; Class representatives meeting at 6:15PM
           
         

 

   
  Grade 3 Production and Art Show
       
  What:   Grade 3 Production and Art Show
  Date:   Wednesday, February 9
  Where:   Haugen Hall Theater (See campus map)
  Time:   9:30AM
  Tickets:   Free admission
       
  Description:   The first of our integrated musicals, Grade 3 student create and perform their very own production based on the themes that are being studied in their classroom. A synthesis of their work in music, dance, and art classes, Grade 3 writes and composes a unique performance piece that is truly their very own. Also, enjoy the student art work on display in the Atrium Gallery. Admission is free.  
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March 2011

             
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    Thursday
Mar 3
    Lower School Bingo Night
Bingo party for Lower School students and their parents. 7PM  
           
         

 

             
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    March 8-10     Spring Book Fair
Annual book fair comprises a three-day sale and an evening preview with guest.  
           
         

 

   
  Upper School Spring Musical
       
  What:   Spring Musical Production (Grades 9-12)
  Dates:  

Friday, March 4
Saturday, March 5

  Where:   Haugen Hall Theater (See campus map)
  Time:   8PM
  Tickets:   Tickets: $10 (advance), $15 (week of show)
      www.statenislandacademy.org/boxoffice
       
  Description:   Each year, the Staten Island Academy Players perform a major work of American musical theater. With a cast of approximately 40 students, we are able to provide many opportunities for non-principals to be in the spotlight as well. Our production values are high, and the musical is the most attended event of the academic year. Recent productions include Sweeney Todd: the Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Into the Woods, Oklahoma, On the Town, Damn Yankees, Hello, Dolly!, Fiddler on the Roof, Guys and Dolls, Anything Goes and The Mystery of Edwin Drood. Last year’s musical comedy was A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Tickets can be ordered in advance at the new Staten Island Academy Online Box Office.  
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  Grade 4 Production and Art Show
       
  What:   Grade 4 Production and Art Show
  Date:   TBD
  Where:   Haugen Hall Theater (See campus map)
  Time:   1:30PM
  Tickets:   Free admission
       
  Description:   Continuing our series of integrated musicals, Grade 4 creates and performs their very own production based on the themes that are being studied in their classroom. A synthesis of their work in music, dance, and art classes Grade 4 writes and composes a unique performance piece that is truly their very own. Admission is free.  
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April 2011

             
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    Friday
Apr 8
    Celebrate Dance 2011
An evening featuring the Academy's Upper and Middle School Dance Companies accompanied by Academy musician's and ensembles. 7:30PM  
           
          Get more info on Open Houses
         

 

   
  Grade 1-2 Production and Art Show
       
  What:   Grade 1-2 Production and Art Show
  Date:   TBD
  Where:   Haugen Hall Theater (See campus map)
  Time:   1:30PM
  Tickets:   Free admission
       
  Description:   Concluding our series of integrated musicals, Grades 1 and 2 each create and perform their very own production based on the themes that are being studied in their classrooms. A synthesis of their work in music, dance, and art classes, Grades 1 and 2 write and compose a unique performance piece that is truly their very own. Admission is free.  
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    Saturday
Apr 16
    Gala Fundraiser
The Academy’s largest fundraiser of the year is a gala celebration enjoyed by the entire school. Former Heads of School and faculty have been invited to join us as we celebrate our second annual Alumni of Achievement Initiative. 7PM  
           
         

 

             
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    Tuesday
Apr 26
    Parents' League Meeting
Class Representatives Meeting
Parents' League meeting at 7PM; Class representatives meeting at 6:15PM
           
         

May 2011

   
  “Orffternoon”
       
  What:   “Orffternoon” (Grades 2-4)
  Date:   Wednesday, May 4
  Where:   Haugen Hall Atrium (See campus map)
  Time:   2:00PM
  Tickets:   Free admission
       
  Description:   Grades 2- 4 present musical works that they have prepared in class. Taken from a rich variety of folk songs, spirituals and Jazz literature, students will perform on a variety of pitched percussion instruments and recorders. Admission is free, but seating is somewhat limited.  
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  Middle School Musical Production
       
  What:   Spring Musical Production (Grades 5-8)
  Date:   Friday, May 13 at 7PM
Saturday, May 14 at 3PM
  Where:   Haugen Hall Atrium (See campus map)
  Time:   See above
  Tickets:   Tickets: $10 (advance), $15 (week of show)
      www.statenislandacademy.org/boxoffice
       
  Description:   Each year, Grades 7 and 8 perform a full-length musical theater piece. With a cast of approximately 40 students, we are able to provide many opportunities for non-principals to be in the spotlight as well. Our production values are high, and the musical involves over 80% of our Grade 7 and 8 students. Recent productions include Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka, The Wizard of Oz, Oliver!, Babes in Arms, Seussical, Cinderella, Honk Once Upon a Mattress. Tickets can be ordered in advance at the new Staten Island Academy Online Box Office.  
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    Saturday
May 21
    Alumni Reunion Day
Join classmates for a lunchtime barbecue and a stroll down memory lane as alums from the ages gather to celebrate a return to Todt Hill. noon. 12PM  
           
          Please contact alumni@statenislandacademy.org or call (718) 303-7815 for more information on this event.  
         

 

   
  Choral Concert
       
  What:   Choral Concert (Grades 2-4)
  Date:   Friday, May 20
  Where:   Haugen Hall Theater (See campus map)
  Time:   9:45AM
  Tickets:   Free admission
       
       
  Description:   Performing a wide variety of choral works, including spirituals, folk songs, jazz works, as well as more contemporary literature, our youngest choral ensembles are featured. Grades 2, 3 and 4 each have their own choral ensemble and present music that they have studied in the later half of the year. Admission is free.  
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  Spring Concert
       
  What:   Spring Concert (Grades 5-8)
  Date:   Tuesday, May 24
  Where:   Haugen Hall Theater (See campus map)
  Time:   7:00PM
  Tickets:   Free admission
       
       
  Description:   This evening concert will feature the choral ensembles of Grades 5, 6, and 8, as well as the Grades 5-6 instrumental ensembles. A wide variety of literature including contemporary pieces will be explored. Also, enjoy the student art work on display in the Atrium Gallery. Admission is free.  
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  Spring Concert
       
  What:   Spring Concert and Art Show (Grades 9-12)
  Date:   Thursday, May 26
  Where:   Haugen Hall Theater (See campus map)
  Time:   7:30PM
  Tickets:   Free admission
       
       
  Description:   Featuring the Upper School Choral Ensembles and the SIA Instrumental Ensembles, this concert pays tribute to our graduating seniors. The ensembles perform a wide variety of literature that spans classical music through contemporary. Also, enjoy the student art work on display in the Atrium Gallery. Admission is free.  
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June 2011

             
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    Saturday
June 11
    Geranium Ball
Join the Faculty and Trustees as they celebrate the Class of 2011 at the Richmond County Country Club. 6PM  
           
         

 

             
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Monday
Jun 13

    Faculty and Staff Appreciation Luncheon
Traditional lunch provided and served by parents to the school's staff. Parents are asked to donate and/or volunteer. 12PM  
           
         

 

             
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    Wednesday
Jun 15
    123rd Commencement Exercises
10AM
           
         

 

 
 

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