![]() This gives us time to be sure we are fully set before audience members arrive. Please be prepared to wait in your car or outside until the doors open. Doors to the auditorium will open at 10:15am. Classroom teachers will share more specifics, as needed.īegins at 10:30am. To help you prepare, here are some important general details. We will be guided on a hero’s journey that incorporates vignette performances from each grade level. On May 19th we will gather for a school-wide performance. The Futures Planning Committee will meet next week with Altura to learn more about how the ideas from our community meeting will inform a more comprehensive and unified vision for our future. It was inspiring to see and hear all of the ideas and themes emerging for campus design. On April 18th, a cross section of the community gathered with Altura Architects, to engage in a hands-on mapping activity for our entire campus. In my last Kaleidoscope, I shared that the Board has created a Futures Planning Committee to guide our facilities planning. An Evening of Visioning: Every Quest Needs A Map More details will be shared as available. Jubilee and Rainbow are hoping to host an open event for both of our communities in June to celebrate this partnership. Their website is filled with detailed information about their values, history, and more for folks who are interested. Their first service on Rainbow’s campus will be held May 21, 2023. We are humbled and happy to be their “home” as they embark on their own challenges and transformations ahead. The sale of Jubilee’s building downtown finalized our partnership. Their mission, “ As a compassionate and inclusive spiritual community, Jubilee! celebrates the divine mystery in all of creation and calls each of us toward a heart-centered, compassionate, equitable and sustainable way of living and being,” echoes the principles and values of Rainbow Community School. We hosted a trial event back in February, gathered feedback from Rainbow staff, and have found ourselves in a place of deep alignment. For the past several months, I have been working with the Board and congregation of Jubilee to consider rental of Rainbow for their Sunday service and other evening gatherings. I am pleased to announce a new partnership for Rainbow with Jubilee, a local nondenominational church in the Asheville community. From canoeing to dichotomous keys, barrier islands to wildlife preserves, the students are challenged to take positive risks, embrace environmental action, and build lasting relationships and memories with their Rainbow community. Typically, this involves an expeditionary learning experience set in the natural world. In our upper elementary and middle school programming, students experience the power of traveling together and immersing themselves in a different learning environment. End of Year Trips: A Rite of PassageĪ long standing ritual at Rainbow is the End of Year Trip. May the magic of the journey surround us all. ![]() Let us guide them with wisdom, heart, and love. Yes, this is a full and emotional time for our young heroes. ![]() The ultimate ritual of accomplishment and reflection. End of year trips, performances, learning celebrations and more. ![]() This ritual also marks a movement into the final weeks of school filled with trials of character and adventure. May Day invites us to cross a threshold from the ordinary to the extraordinary world where costumes, dancing, and berries and cream fill our morning with joyful fellowship. By Susie Fahrer | | Blogs, CEO's Kaleidoscope, Director's Blog, Home Page News, News The Hero’s JourneyĪs IMAGINE, our Spring school-wide performance quickly approaches, I find myself frequently returning to the arch of the hero’s journey in several aspects of our school programming. ![]()
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