Children's Day at the Winspear Centre

A Teacher’s Reflection on Children’s Day, 2015 
by Jennifer Green

What an amazing day was had by all at the 2015 Alberta Orff Children’s Day. The main change this year was that it was held in the Winspear Centre on a Tuesday, rather than at Westboro School on a Saturday. I found it to be much easier to bring students on a weekday than a weekend. I’ll recap our awesome day for you, and hope to encourage you to bring your students in 2017.

One of my favourite parts of children’s day was getting to perform in front of all of the parents, teachers and staff. Also it was cool that the organ can replicate a bunch of different instrument sounds. I like weaving ribbons on the maypole. It was so much fun. –Sage, Grade 5

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