Intensive Learning @ MFS
The World At Your Fingertips
Today at 9:00 am, we boarded the bus for our trip to the Franklin Institute Museum in Philadelphia. The museum has recently opened an exhibit to celebrate the 100th anniversary of The Walt Disney Company, and for our last trip of the week, we decided to visit. The exhibit displayed various different interactive videos...
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Our fourth day of Intensive Learning started out with some on-campus service opportunities. This included cleaning up in the auditorium, painting sets, inventory of our prop collection, and organizing the lighting booth. It was a gratifying experience to see our auditorium renewed. Everyone worked for a while before we stopped for lunch; some groups...
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On March 28th, the Arts and Entertainment Intensive Learning went to the Cunningham Piano Factory. The factory is located in Germantown and just across the street from Germantown Friends. Cunningham Piano Factory is the only piano factory within hundreds of miles. We learned a lot about the history of the factory, the restoration process...
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Today in Arts and Entertainment, we teamed up with Mr. Howard’s Songwriting Seminar and took a tour of Gradwell House Studios in Haddon Heights. We learned about how different microphones are used for a variety of recording situations and how microphones are positioned for different instruments. We also talked about rooms with controlled sound...
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Our first day of Arts and Entertainment took us to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. After an overview of the trips ahead for next week, we left school at 10:15 am and arrived at the museum shortly after. We checked in and quickly split into groups to explore all the different exhibits! The museum...
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