{"id":1021,"date":"2013-05-20T18:01:05","date_gmt":"2013-05-20T18:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/somethingcollective.ca\/?p=1021"},"modified":"2013-05-20T18:01:05","modified_gmt":"2013-05-20T18:01:05","slug":"water-is-life-makes-a-big-splash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/somethingcollective.ca\/?p=1021","title":{"rendered":"Water is Life Makes a Big Splash"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Anyone can see from the beaming faces of Ms. Tuason, Ms. Potter and me, that the students’ performance of\u00a0Water is Life,\u00a0<\/em>last Thursday, was a huge success.<\/p>\n

During their morning shows, at William Bridge Elementary and at the Jun Ren,\u00a0Water #10\u00a0<\/i>site,\u00a0<\/i>the students whistled, sang, drummed, danced, recited poetry, tooted flutes, and blew bubbles with delight and command of their new skills. \u00a0I was certainly proud of them, but not more than they were of themselves. \u00a0And I feel that it is this self-esteem and satisfaction from being part of a collective creative team that is the most valuable bi-product of these arts engagements.<\/p>\n

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  Anyone can see from the beaming faces of Ms. Tuason, Ms. Potter and me, that the students’ performance of\u00a0Water is Life,\u00a0last Thursday, was a huge success. During their morning shows, at William Bridge Elementary and at the Jun Ren,\u00a0Water … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-somethingcollective"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1GDjz-gt","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/somethingcollective.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/somethingcollective.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/somethingcollective.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somethingcollective.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somethingcollective.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1021"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/somethingcollective.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1028,"href":"https:\/\/somethingcollective.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021\/revisions\/1028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/somethingcollective.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somethingcollective.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somethingcollective.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}