Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Iowa Math Counts

A HUGE Weber congratulations goes out to Jun-Hee Lee (Team 4-Guthart) who won 3rd place at the Iowa Math Counts competition for jr. high students over the weekend. He will go to Florida in May for the National Math Counts competition. WOW, we are so proud!

Saturday, March 24, 2012

Cultural Diversity Festival

The 23rd annual Celebrating Cultural Diversity Festival is taking place Sunday, March 31st, 2012 at the UI Field House. This is a tremendous learning opportunity for all community members and presents a chance to experience and broaden awareness of other cultures. The event, taking place from noon to 5 p.m., is free and open to the public.

A brief overview of the event is as follows:
The festival brings people from over 100 diverse international and domestic cultures together to demonstrate and share customs, traditions, and world perspectives in a fun and social event. With thousands of people attending every year, Celebrating Cultural Diversity Festival has become the second-largest non-athletic event sponsored by the UI.
Inspiring activities include:
Sports demonstrations, live music, diverse food booths, dance performances, and much more!

ccdfestival.uiowa.edu
Facebook.com/ccdfestival.uiowa.edu

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Correne Bass

Check out the article in the Press Citizen this a.m. about our very own team 4 teacher, Correne Bass! http://schoolpride.press-citizen-media.com/weberelementary.html

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Solo Contest

Congratulations to our Weber band students who participated in their first solo festival last night at Wickham. It took courage and perseverance to do this solo performance. Students include: Madi Barta, Ella Schmitz, Ellie Ruppenkamp, Jennifer Du, Alleyna Thomas, Kat Armstrong, Kevin Liu, Jason Smith, Hunter Lierbermann, Spencer Liebermann, Jason Smith, Mason DeGrazia, Andrew Wildes, Charlie Lam-Lu, and Chideraa Okeoma. Congrats Weber students!

Sunday, March 4, 2012

Spring Gallery Walk

Friday night was the Spring Gallery Walk at Midwest One Bank. Weber had over 60 Weber artists participating at the downtwon location. Weber had two featured artists, Caroline Mascardo and Alexandra Curtu! Congrats to Caroline, Alexandra, and all who participated!