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We have always said that we are not here to train the next Judi Dench or Benedict Cumberbatch. We are passionate about developing those skills that our young people can take into ANY career. But don’t just take our word for it:
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In the Spotlight: Good things come in threes they say! A massive well done to our AH student Sam who has received an offer to study BA (Hons) Applied Theatre and Education at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London. Congratulations: we are very proud of you, Sam!👏
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Always good to be reminded of the value and necessity of The Arts
#allroundeducation
#developingouryoungworkforce
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In Drama the S3 Theatre Arts project is well underway! Totally blown away by the S3’s ageing make up! Showing expertise and creativity!
#notjustacting
#developingtheyoungworkforce
#cantheyageusdown
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An end of an era for us today as we bid an emotional farewell to our PT
@N_JMillar
. He leaves a huge legacy
@BearsdenAcademy
and we wish him every success for his new role.
#thankyou
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School show, Grease 2023, is happening and we are beyond excited to be collaborating with the Music Department on what is going to be an epic show.
#november
#getalong
#haveablast
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Well... we went back to the 80’s, we walked on sunshine, danced on the ceiling and definitely had the time of our lives... the cast, crew and band were outstanding and we’re incredibly proud of what they achieved. Well done to all!
@BA_MusicDept
#whatsnext
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S1 enjoying and engaging with outdoor learning as part of the Mime Unit. Miming cinema scenes in our very own amphitheatre
@BearsdenOutdoor
#expressivearts
#buildingskills
#teamwork
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Who needs to travel over 3000 miles to NYC when NYC comes to Glasgow eh
@BearsdenHistory
@BAmoddies
?
#filming
#Cumberbatch
#melrose
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First night of ‘Back to the 80’s’ was an amazing success!! Pupils were incredible and did themselves proud! Still tickets left for Tuesday and Wednesday but selling fast...
@BA_MusicDept
#backtothemusicals
#retro
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Massive congratulations S6’s Hannah Mackenzie who has been accepted onto
@TronTheatre
Ambassador scheme. It offers a unique opportunity to get involved with Tron projects, both in-house and in the community, and explore the wider theatre and creative arts networks
#skillsforlife
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And just like that...... we are out of the 80's. Thank you so much to everyone who has supported our show.
#thatsawrap
#greatshow
#whatsnext
@BearsdenAcademy
@BA_MusicDept
@Bearsden_Guid
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To all our Higher Drama students who are about to sit their Performance Exam over the next two days: you’ve worked so hard to get here, it is yours for the taking. One last instruction: get a good night’s sleep! See you all in the morning.
#weallbelieveinyou
#acting
#directing
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Advanced Higher Drama exploring Shakespeare monologues in site specific spaces. Engaging with
@BearsdenOutdoor
. Pupils commented on how lovely it was to work outside and explore their acting in a different space.
#puck
#hamlet
#juliet
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Congratulations to our wonderful Advanced Higher Drama pupil and Creative Ambassador Hannah Dunn on being selected for the National Youth Dance Company of Scotland. We are incredibly proud of you 👏🏻🩰
@BearsdenAcademy
@BearsdenDance
#widerachievement
#success
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In the Spotlight: we are delighted, and proud, that Catherine has received an unconditional place at the Royal Conservatoire to study the BA in Production Technology and Management! An outstanding achievement. Well done, Catherine!
#achieving
#positivedestination
#npatechnical
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Another fantastic night going ‘Back to the 80’s’! Audience loved every minute! Staff also showing support by stepping back in time. Some tickets left for tomorrow night. Grab them while you can
#dontmissout
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Fantastic turnout at our first Drama Club today, led by our wonderful Creative Ambassadors Iona, Hannah and Daisy 🎭
#creativity
#leadership
#dramaswhereitsat
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The BEST afternoon
@TronTheatre
Panto with our wonderful S3 pupils 🎭🎄. Mr McCallum even got himself a starring role (and phone number😉). Fantastic show!! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
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Another great rehearsal today of
#backtothe80s
with
@BA_MusicDept
. Our young people working their socks off to ensure that you will be
#dancingontheceiling
. Tickets going fast though. Get yours now!
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It’s getting closer! The set is up for this year’s school show ‘Back to the 80’s’. Tickets still available but selling fast
#backtothe80
’s
#backtoneon
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Ladies and gentlemen the cast, crew and band of School of Rock 2017!
@BA_MusicDept
@BearsdenAcademy
#outstanding
#achievement
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School show ‘Back to the 80’s’ rehearsals are looking great! Get your tickets from the finance office
#neonnights
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Our Higher Drama students performing their Ancient Greek Chorus. It was decidedly chillier than Athens!
#creativity
#imagination
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Drama pupils exploring the themes and characters in
#DuchessofMalfi
@GlasgowTramway
in preparation for tonight’s performance
#livetheatre
#learningthroughparticipation
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S4 Production skills- a fabulous effort both acting and technical -well done!!
#creativity
#teamwork
#leadership
#independence
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Exciting times ahead.... S1, S2 and S3 Drama competition coming soon. First prize- one to one feedback and Q&A with acclaimed Balamory star actor Andrew Agnew and resident River City writer and accomplished actress Anita Vettesse...
@BearsdenAcademy
@M_JHealy
@MrStevenson_BA
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We are delighted that our Higher Drama and NPA Musical Theatre student Molly has been accepted on the
#MusicalTheatre
course
@DanceSchoolScot
. We are very proud of you, Molly: very well done.
#achieving
#goingplaces
👏
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Busy day for Drama. Not only Drama exams for our Senior Phase students, but also a fantastic S1 Theatre trip to the Traverse in Edinburgh to see ‘Expedition Peter Pan’. A brilliant opportunity to see quality theatre and ask questions!
#imaginateUK
#edchildrensfest
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Outstanding efforts from S1, S2 and S3 this month!! Choosing a Pupil of the month isn’t easy with our amazing Drama pupils. Well done to all!
#celebratingsuccess
#effort
#skillsforlife
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Amazing S2 Theatre trip to see ‘Emil and the detectives’
@traversetheatre
as part of
#EdChildrensFest
Production values were outstanding and a beautiful narrative. Pupils and staff loved it!
#livetheatre
#theatremakersofthefuture
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S4 absolutely smashed it in their NAT 5 practicals today. Such an amazing cohort, talented and creative
#proudteachers
#teamwork
#nofear
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Design is a integral part of the Senior phase curriculum. So exciting to see pupils excel in all areas of Drama. Higher Set design and prop making
#notjustacting
#theatreproduction
#creativeindustries
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Drama competition winning prize! Zack Laidlaw recieved personal feedback and a Q&A session with actors
@AnitaVettesse
and
@agnew_andrew
Really fantastic opportunity for our talented winner to discuss acting, writing, directing and working in TV and Film.
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Tech ✅ costumes ✅ band ✅ choreography ✅ 80’s realness ✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅
#montuewed
#backtothe80
’s
@BA_MusicDept
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We’re very excited to see all of our pupils tomorrow and welcome new ones! We have missed you!
#keepsafe
#wegotthis
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We are so proud of S4 Drama pupil Brooke and dancepoint! You have all been amazing throughout showing talent, skill and resilience!
#proudteachers
#GreatestDancer
Unfortunately, it's time to say goodbye to Dancepoint. You have all been AMAZING ❤️
#GreatestDancer
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Delighted with our first night of School of Rock, many thanks for all your support
#ontonight2
#seeyoualltonight
#SchoolofRock
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So proud of our pupils Hannah, Hannah and Katie who are off to study theatre, dance and musical theatre. Watch out for this next generation of talent!
#achieve
#success
#determination
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Totally blown away by the amount of engagement happening online across the Department. Remember we’re online during your normal Timetable to teach, guide and support you! A big shout out to the parents, carers and helpers working behind the scenes! Sterling work 👊
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Stage is ready, cast are ready, band are ready, stage crew are ready. This can only mean one thing: Opening Night tonight! Are you ready? See you here!
#backtothe80s
#openingnight
#bepartofit
@BA_MusicDept
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A number of our pupils have secured places in some top drama schools/universities this year. Huge congratulations to them all. Wishing you and all our pupils all the luck in the world
@CSSDLondon
@guildhallschool
@RCStweets
@QMUniversity
@GlasgowUniArts
@NCLanarkshire
@UAL
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Had the best day at the Edinburgh Fringe. 3 great shows, street theatre and pizza. Thoroughly entertained and feeling inspired 🎭🍕☀️
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NPA Technical Theatre starting to build their model boxes of
@franticassembly
‘Things I know to be true’. Interpreting the script to design their own set. Using creativity and design
#skillsforwork
#buildingcapacity
#creativity
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A very busy Drama Club today. Lovely to see the different year groups working creatively together 🎭
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What an opening night: incredible! Thank you to our audience tonight. A huge congratulations and thanks to our fantastic pupils on stage and backstage. You’re all ⭐️🌟💫⭐️🌟Tickets still available for tomorrow night; although, they may go quick.
#bepartofit
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Our S1’s are loving learning about set design with Mrs Barker-Brown. Check out their amazing model boxes 🎭👏🏻
#technicaltheatre
#creativeindustries
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This year’s School show ‘Back to the 80’s’ is happening on 7, 8 and 9th October at 7pm in the Assembly Hall. Previous shows have sold out so get your tickets now to avoid disappointment! Tickets from the finance office
#everyonelovesthe80s
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The Drama Department are blown away with how talented their pupils are! Absolutely phenomenal set designs coming in through SMHW this week from S2 and S3
#onlinelearning
#creativeskills
#theatrearts
#backstage
#dramadesigns
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Defining their own Greek Theatre Chorus in our very own amphitheatre.
#antigone
#HigherDrama
#outdoorlearning
#creativity
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Another fantastic night! Thank you to all who supported. Sleep well and perchance to dream. ⭐️
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Advanced Higher Drama leading the learning in the classroom. Teaching their peers about innovative theatre practitioners that revolutionised theatre
#leadersoflearning
#skillsforlife
#buildingcapacity
#havingfun
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S4 Drama pupils exploring scripts through performance and design
#skillforlife
#theatredesign
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Huge congratulations to the Advanced Higher class you did us proud!! Interactives and monologues done!
#superstars
#teamwork
#funtimes
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Our wonderful Creative Ambassadors leading the sign ups for Drama and Dance club. Overwhelmed by the fantastic uptake 🎭💃🏼🕺🏻
Drama Club: Thursday lunchtime
Dance Club: Thursday 3:15 - 4:15pm
See you all next week! 😬
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We absolutely loved welcoming our S2 parents/carers into our department tonight and showing them what Drama is all about. Now we know where they get their acting skills from 🎭🙌🏻🤣
#FamilyLearning
#workingtogether
#SkillsforLifeLearningWork
#creativity
#fun
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Drama Competition! We have a winner! After strong competition a winner has been chosen! Big drum roll..Zack Laidlaw from S1 pipped 1st Prize! His lockdown drama was superb! Watch here- -
@BearsdenAcademy
@MrStevenson_BA
@BAachievement
@Bearsden_Guid
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Higher Drama absolutely smashed it today with their devised performance presented to Advanced Higher and S4. They chose to create a comedy with a serious message. Amazing work!
#creativity
#teamwork
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An outstanding show delivered by an outstanding team of talent!
#proud
#stickittotheman
#schoolofrock17
@BA_MusicDept
@BearsdenAcademy
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S4 Production Skills-fabulous work and effort, well done!!
#teamwork
#creativity
#lifeskills
#confidence
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Drama and LCR trip to The Kings to see Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
#curious
#collaborations
#drama
#trip1
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Our S2 have taken up the Director’s chair as they take charge and direct their peers.
#leadinglearning
#creativeassessment
#directing
#collaboration
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Thank you one and all for a great session: some great achievements from all our pupils! Enjoy the summer holidays and we will see you all in August to do it all again! Love and best wishes, the Drama Department.
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We want to wish all our amazing, hard working and talented Higher pupils the best of luck for their practical exams tomorrow and Friday. You got this!
#stayfocused
#finishinglineisnear
#earlynight
#preparationiskey
#shine
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Thank you
@rosmaddison
from
@RCStweets
for an informative and engaging afternoon teaching the Higher and Technical Theatre class all about the backstage process of page to stage.
#linkswithoutsideagencies
#buildingskills
#notjustacting
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Higher Drama learning about the social backdrop to ‘Men should weep’ and then creating an actual backdrop to ‘Men should weep’
#kinestheticlearning
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Another amazing P7 transitions event as the young people explored what their first day as S1’s might look like. We used Tableaux and Role Play to elicit conversations and develop and present their ideas.
#creativityshines
#embracingthechallenge
#preparingforS1
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November’s ‘Pupil of the month’ in Drama (BGE). So difficult to choose just one pupil from each class as outstanding pupils, however massive congratulations to all who received the title
#celebratingsuccess
#effort
#dramastar
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A sneaky preview of what’s to come over the next three nights
#getyourtickets
#backtotheschoolshow
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Mrs Westwater just received an amazing radio play from S2 Lucas. He has worked so hard on his Dracula piece it has fantastic mood and atmosphere, thank you so much for sharing
#lockdownlearning
#WednesdayMotivation
#proud
#radioplay
@BearsdenAcademy
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The Drama Department has had a display ‘makeover’ for 2021. A team effort to create engaging displays that demonstrate the pupils excellent work across all year groups
#celebratingsuccess
#morethanacting
#creativity
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S3 exploring the role of the theatre hair and make-up artist.
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What a fantastic way to finish this week. Two pupils led workshops in practitioners Stanislavski and Katie Mitchell. We learn by teaching others, the protégé effect
#leadingfromthefront
#creativity
#dramatransferableskills
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Rehearsals are now underway for A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM.
#beingpartofit
#creative
#production2018
#abridgedshakespeare
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S1 setting really well into
@BearsdenAcademy
. S1 unit- Mime. Today we were stealing the Mona Lisa from the louvre.
#skillsforlife
😘
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So proud of these third years who gave up their time to help out at the S2 open evening tonight
#teameffort
#teamdrama
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Very proud of our S4 drama student Emily, who after a successful RCS audition, performed at Pitlochry Festival Theatre in the National Theatre Connections production ‘Model Behaviour’ as Mayo!!
#starinthemaking
#acting
#proud
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Our S3 completing their Theatre Arts masterclasses where they are leading the learning with their peers on what they have learned during their Theatre Arts project.
#success
#teachersfortenminutes
#leadership
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The excitement is building for our next production. Don’t miss it: get your tickets NOW.
#midsummernightsdream
#techrehearsal
#bepartofit
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Delighted to see ex pupil Jason back supporting Sam in his role as lighting operator on this afternoons dance festival
#peerteaching
#mentor
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Advanced Higher Drama pupils Chloe and Renee did an amazing job today of teaching S3 Drama students about famous theatre practitioner Brecht
#developingleadership
#teachersinthemaking
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Said goodbye (for now) to these two amazing classes. So privileged to have been their teacher this year. Want to wish them the best of luck for their upcoming exams
#goforit
#proud
#dramastars
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See one, do one, teach one! Our S3 pupils continuing to lead the learning with their peers with their masterclass. Today’s session: Lighting.
#leadership
#teachersfortheday
#theatreartsproject
#achieving
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Another day of ’dreaming’... Get your tickets now as this is going to be a fabulous production
#schoolshow
#teamwork
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A brilliant Saturday supported study with senior pupils preparing for their upcoming practical exam this week. Working hard and putting in the extra effort to ensure they do their best!
#teamwork
#proudteachers
#letsdoit
#breakaleg
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Over the next few weeks
@NTLive
are showing some of their critically acclaimed productions on YouTube. Great opportunity to see live theatre from the comfort of your living room
#appreciationoflivetheatre
#sharedexperience
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Mr Millar working on interview prep with prospective Doctors. Using role play to explore the Dr/patient relationship. A variety of challenging scenarios to develop interview skills
#dramaandskillsforwork
#dramaandbuildingconfidence
#dramaasatoolforgrowth
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S4 have excelled this week in their devised dramas based around the theme of ‘Abuse’. Engaging, intelligent and creative! Mrs Devon is so grateful to be making theatre with these pupils
#buildingcapacity
#theatrechangeslives
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Well done to former Bearsden Academy pupil Daniel Kerr who is shortlisted for an award at the NTA awards for his role in Doctors. The 18-year-old, who studied drama at school, is running against stars from Hollyoaks and Eastenders. Voting ends this Fri:
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Our S2 Directors taking to the stage in their Directing Unit.
#developingleadership
#dramaskills
#collaboration
#pagetostage
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