Mrs. Nichols' art classes switched with Mr. Miller's geography classes. In 7th grade geography, the classes had been covering Australia. Mrs. Nichols and Mr. Miller collaborated to have the geography classes do Aboriginal art and Mr. Miller taught the 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th grades art history about Andy Warhol and Jackson Pollock. The geography students worked with wood and paint to create the Aboriginal art. The art classes worked with Pop Art and Abstract Expressionism.
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There will be no school for students on Thursday, February 11th and no school on Friday, February 12th. February 11th is a teacher institute day and February 12th is a holiday, Lincoln's Birthday.
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Dr. David Lett, Superintendent Mr. Ron McMillen, Director of Transportation
Bad Weather Procedures: This information will be broadcast at 6:00 a.m. and thereafter in the morning on the following Radio and Television Stations: Shelbyville-WRAN-FM 98.3, Taylorville WMRK-FM 94.3and WTIM-97.3 D, Decatur-WAND, Springfield-WICS-Champaign-WICA. Normally, the decision to cancel school or change schedule of bus routes will not be made until the morning, however, under certain conditions, this news may be broadcast the evening before. Click on the link below to view bad weather routes.
Pana Community Unit School District # 8
Bad Weather Procedures
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