PTA Reflections Arts Recognitions and Achievement Program

 2009-10 Reflections Packets available by email

 

Mohr PTA REFLECTIONS program gives your children the opportunity to express their creative talents in art, photography, music, writing and/or Dance choreography and Film/video production! They choose the media they enjoy and create an original piece that fits the theme: “Beauty Is….”

 

EVERY ENTRANT TO THE MOHR PTA REFLECTIONS PROGRAM WILL:

  • Receive a Certificate at a special evening ceremony!

  • Be recognized at a school Flag Salute!

  • Have their work displayed for the entire student body to view!

  • Have their entry judged for possible advancement to the Council, District, State and national PTA levels of judging.

 

Entries will be collected for two age groups in each category listed at the bottom of this page. Primary group: Grades K-2 and Intermediate group: Grades 3-5

 

IF your child is interested in entering the PTA Reflections Program, please email Sucheta Patil at sucheta@comcast.net and receive the Reflections packet via email. As we are going GREEN this year, no paper packets will be sent to students. The packets will be sent as electronic documents to the requesting students. The packet will give specific rules for each category. The deadline to submit the artwork is November 4, 2009. You can request the packet anytime before this date. For Questions call Sucheta Patil at 398-8089 or email at sucheta@comcast.net

Participation in the Reflections Program is a great way for students to explore and learn about various art forms. Creating art is a valuable learning process that challenges students to use their critical thinking skills as well as their creative talents to create art that supports a specific theme.

Students may submit an entry in any of the six arts areas listed below. Only original works of art are accepted. Depending on state and local PTA guidelines, students may enter more than one work of art. The six arts areas are as follows:

  • Literature

  • Musical composition

  • Photography

  • Visual arts

  • Dance Choreography

  • Film/Video Production

The deadline to submit artwork will be Wednesday, November 4.  The awards ceremony will take place on Tuesday, November 17 at 7pm in the MPR.

 

Please see this flier for further information. 

 

Congratulations for Advancing to State! 2007-08 Award of Merit

           


The Intermediate Literature Entry by Sandhya Kalavacherla has been awarded the California State PTA Award of Merit and will be on display at the California State PTA Convention at the Long Beach Convention Center in May.The 2007-08 theme was "I Can Make a Difference By ..."

 

Awesome job,  Sandhya!

 

Congratulations to our 2007-08 Pleasanton Winners!

The Pleasanton PTA Council held its 5th annual Reflections Arts Recognition Program on Tuesday, December 4, at Harvest Park Middle School.

 

A total of 57 entries were submitted to the Pleasanton PTA Council for recognition and were presented with certificates at the December 4 recognition program. Of these, 17 students advanced to the next level, Peralta District PTA:

 

Congratulations to the following Mohr students for advancing to the Peralta District level:
 

Literature
Intermediate                 Sandhya Kalavacherla             
 

Musical Composition
Intermediate                 Shreya Magesh                       
 

Film/Video Production
Primary                        Rishab Patgaonkar                   
Intermediate                 Varsha Ramakrishnan              

 

 

Congratulations to our 2006-07 National Reflections Champ!!

One of our very own Mohr students has received the Award of Excellence at the State level in the 2006-2007 PTA Reflections Arts contest! 

 

Second Grade student Vincent Tantra was invited to attend the California State PTA Convention in Sacramento on Sunday, May 6th to be honored for his entry in the Film/Video category entitled, "My Favorite Place Is Home."

 

At the convention, it was announced that Vincent has just been awarded the National PTA Reflections Award of Excellence!  Way to go! 

 

Mohr PTA President Mia Kodama and Vice President of Membership Laura Ashizawa represented Mohr at the awards ceremony. 

 

Click here to see Vincent's Award Winning Video (dial-up users beware, it takes a little while to download)

 

Congratulations Vincent!  You've made us so proud!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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