Fine Arts Committee

About The Teacher

NAMES: Mrs. Kim Vogel->Art Teacher Ms. Emily Broering-->Music Teacher

SCHOOL: St. Teresa of Avila

About The Teacher

 Art Points (Mrs. Kim Vogel)
	Graduate of Indiana University
  in her ninth year of teaching art (6 years at 
St. Teresa)

Curriculum
	Emphasizes incorporation of multicultural experiences in art 
room
	Strong inspiration for art creation based in Art History
	Integration of core subjects reinforced in Art class to 
enhance 
learning experience

Unique Exposure/Enrichment

	Grade 8 decorates Turkeys for the Annual Price Hill Community 
Parade 
	School-wide Christmas Card Contest that features winning card 
covers 
designed by students and sold to raise money for the school
                Field trips to local art exhibits or museums
	St. Teresa Annual Arts Festival includes a visual art show of 
student work with representation from every student, hands on arts & crafts, 
and a live play preformed by the students.
	Fine Arts Scholarships are awarded to four graduates who 
excel in either 
art or music. 

You might not know about…
	St. Teresa of Avila’s Church donated to The Cincinnati Art 
Museum 
two sculpture angels that were being housed at St. Teresa.  They are now a 
part of the permanent Cincinnati Wing collection.
	Rookwood pottery tiling welcomes guests in the front hall and 
stairway of school building
	A large tile mural of endangered species created by fourth 
grade 
students as a learning link grant. 
	Mosaic coffee table created by eighth grade students and sold 
to 
raise money for the school 


Music points (Ms. Emily Broering) 

•	Graduate of Northern Kentucky University

•	Licensed Musikgarten Instructor
Teaching Piano Lessons/Music Classes since 2000

•	2nd year at St. Teresa

School-wide Events:

•	Student Talent Show

•	"Family Talent Show"

•	Guest Musicians

•	Christmas Performance(s)

•	Performances for Retirement Homes

•	8th Grade Musical

Class by Class:
K-Neighborhood, Family, Nature/Seasons

1-Amerindians (dances, songs, poems/stories, etc.), Music notation on the 
staff

2-Germany, British Isles (dances, songs, poems/stories, etc.) --> Christmas 
Performance at West Park Retirement Home

3-Instruments: Musical Instrument families/orchestra etc.

4/5-Musical Periods (Composers, instruments, and Music from Medieval up to 
Contemporary Periods. --> 5th grade will have a Veteran's Day performance at 
Bayley Place Retirement Home

6-Music and Dance through history -->Dress like famous musicians/artists 
during Fine Arts Week to help present a "scavenger hunt" for the school

7-Contemporary Music/Musicians -->Students will create their own music videos

8-Musicals focus on theatre/drama, learn about famous musicals-- they will 
compose their own musical --Students will perform "High School Musical" in 
the Spring

Mission For The Fine Arts Committee

 Our Mission: To Inspire and Empower Saint Teresa Students with an 
appreciation for the Fine Arts through projects, activities, history,and 
events.