On December 18th the Music Department presented an evening of musical selections, including the a first of it's kind collaboration between Skyline and the Oakland Tech choirs. The evening showcased the talented students and their capabilities of their musical craft. The evening was very well attended with a full house, and the performances well received.…
Month: December 2019
Oakland is Home
In the spring of 2019, 10th graders worked with Civic Design Studio and Akonadi Foundation to create a poster campaign to showcase the student experience of Oakland, titled Oakland is Home. Posters were hung on 9th and Broadway for four months. MidPen, an affordable housing non-profit firm, took notice and purchased the artwork of 11th…
“Lockdown: Await Further Instructions” directed by Ms. Awele
On Thursday, December 19, Skyline's Professional Drama students will perform Lockdown: Await Further Instructions, a timely play co-written by teenagers in New York City and Oakland that reminds us about just how vulnerable schools are to gun violence and how vulnerable teens are to acute stress in their daily lives. The play takes us into…
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Class Visit from Academy of Art University
Duane from Academy of Art University presented to classes on Monday, December 9th. He not only gave an overview of post-high school opportunities for Associate Degree, Bachelor and Master Degrees, but he also shared an opportunity for current high school students. All high school students, whether a freshman or senior, can take FREE classes in…
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Winter Dance Recital
In the Spirit of the Dance The Dance Department's advanced dance class referred to as Dance Production or DP presented three nights of dance on Dec 12, 13, and 14, showcasing the talented students choreography and dance skills. The evenings were well attended, and the performances well received. We want to thank a number of…