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Olathe Public Schools 2020 — 2021
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Online Registration available starting on. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . July 27 S M TW T FS 12
Official “open to public” date for school buildings . . . . . . . . . . . July 27
New Educators Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aug. 17, 18 & 19 1 2 34 3 4 5 6 7 89
Professional Days . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aug. 20, 24—27, 31, Sept. 1-4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Labor Day (No School) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sept. 7 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
First Day of Classes All Students (Full Day) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sept. 8 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 2431 25 26 27 28 29 30
Remote Learning Day K—12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sept. 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
Remote Learning Day K—12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Oct. 9
½ Day (AM) Grades K—12 (No EC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Oct. 14 AUGUST 2020 FEBRUARY 2021
½ Day (PM) Professional Day (No Students) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Oct. 14
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No School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Oct. 16
Thanksgiving Break (No School). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Nov. 25—27 2 3 4 5 6 78 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
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½ Day (PM) Professional Day (No Students) . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dec. 18 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
Semester Break (No School) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dec. 21—Jan. 1 2330 2431 25 26 27 28 29 28
Professional Day (No Students) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jan. 4 & 5
Students Return . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jan. 6 SEPTEMBER 2020 MARCH 2021
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (No School). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jan. 18
Professional Day (No Students) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Feb. 5 S M TW T FS S M TW T FS
Parent/Teacher Conferences — Full Day Classes K-12 (No EC) .Feb. 10 1 2 3 45
Parent/Teacher Conferences (No Students) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Feb. 11 1 2 3 4 56
No School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Feb. 12 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Presidents’ Day (No School) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Feb. 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Kdg Enrollment (No Kdg students) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Feb. 25 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
Spring Break (No School) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Mar. 15—19 27 28 29 30 28 29 30 31
Professional Day (No Students) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Mar. 22
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Seniors Last Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . May 13
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Last ½ Day (AM) Grades K—11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . May 20 1 23
½ Day (PM) Professional Day (No Students) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . May 20 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Professional Day—Last day for staff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . May 21 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
Summer Conference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .May 26—28 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
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Early Childhood (AM) . . 8:00 — 11:20 Grades K—5. . . . . . . . . 8:00 — 11:15 29 30 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
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Standards at a Glance – MS Theatre 6

Artistic Process: Creating – Conceiving and developing new artistic ideas and work.

Fine Arts Anchor Standards Theatre 6 Performance Standards Learning Targets

PA150.Cr.1.1.5a - Identify and create physical qualities that might  Demonstrate focus and concentration.
 Respond creatively and expressively to imaginary
#1 - Generate and conceptualize reveal a character’s traits in the imagined world of a theatre work.
circumstances.
artistic ideas and work  Invent and dramatize physical gestures and facial expressions

PA150.Cr.2.1.4a - Collaborate to devise original ideas for a theatre  Create a variety of vivid characters in scene work.
work by asking questions about characters and plots.  Develop and incorporate a clear plot structure.
 Construct unique and expressive actions and reactions in
#2 - Organize and develop artistic
ideas and work. scripted circumstances.
 Maintain focus and concentration.

#3 - Refine and complete artistic PA150.Cr.3.1.4a - Revise and improve an improvised or scripted  Maintain focus and concentration.
work. theatre work through repetition and collaborative review.  Respond creatively and expressively to imaginary

PA150.Cr.3.1.5b - Use physical and vocal exploration for character circumstances.
development in an improvised or scripted theatre work.  Create a viable character through physical and vocal efforts.

Artistic Process: Performing – Realizing artistic ideas and work through interpretation and presentation.

PA150.Pr.4.1.3a - Use the elements of dramatic structure to analyze  Select a story with a developed plot structure that can be

a story or theatre work. performed on stage.

#4 – Select, analyze, and interpret PA150.Pr.4.1.4b - Make physical choices to develop a character in a  Specify a vivid character for scene work.
artistic work for presentation. theatre work.  Envision unique and expressive actions in scripted

circumstances.

 Maintain focus and concentration.

#5 – Develop and refine artistic PA150.Pr.5.1.6a - Participate in a variety of physical, vocal, and  Maintain focus and concentration.
techniques and work for cognitive exercises and recognize how these acting exercises and  Apply concepts of proper vocal techniques.
presentation. techniques can be applied to a theatre work.  Dramatize physical gestures and facial expressions.
 Memorize dramatic works.
 Formulate creative action and reaction.

PA150.Pr.6.1.5a - Present theatre work to an audience.  Convey and maintain a developed character.

#6 – Convey meaning through the  Demonstrate memorization.
presentation of artistic work.  Respond creatively and expressively.
 Utilize appropriate vocal techniques.

 Show action and reaction.
 Model all appropriate audience etiquette.

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Artistic Process: Responding – Understanding and evaluating how the arts convey meaning.

#7 – Perceive and analyze artistic PA150.Re.7.1.4a - Identify artistic choices and/or explain personal  Summarize a dramatic work.
work. reactions related to a theatre work through participation and  Respond to and/or critique theatrical works using supporting
observation.
evidence.
#8 – Interpret intent and meaning PA150.Re.8.1.3a - Consider multiple personal experiences when
in artistic work. participating in or observing a theatre work.  Summarize a dramatic work.
 Integrate knowledge from other content areas.

#9 – Apply criteria to evaluate PA150.Re.9.1.6a - Use supporting evidence and criteria to evaluate  Respond to theatrical performances using supporting evidence.
artistic work. theatre work.
Integrate knowledge from other content areas.
Artistic Process: Connecting - Relating artistic ideas and work with personal meaning and external context. Demonstrate an understanding of the community or culture
they are investigating.
#10 – Synthesize and relate PA150.Cn.10.1.4a - Identify the ways theatre work reflects the  Reflect upon his/her own life and relate it to theatrical works.
knowledge and personal perspectives of a community or culture. 
experiences to make art. Explore how stories are adapted from literature to theatre
PA150.Cn.11.1.3a - Identify connections to community, social issues  work.
Recognize aspects of theatre history.
#11 – Relate artistic ideas and and other content areas in theatre work. 
works with societal, cultural, and 
historical context to deepen PA150.Cn.11.2.3a - Explore how stories are adapted from literature
understanding. to theatre work.
PA150.Cn.11.2.5a - Identify historical sources that explain theatre
terminology and conventions.

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MS Theatre Standards at a Glance – PA 160 Theatre I

Artistic Process: Creating – Conceiving and developing new artistic ideas and work.

Fine Arts Anchor Standards Theatre I Performance Standards Learning Targets

PA160.Cr.1.1.6a - Identify and investigate possible solutions to  Demonstrate focus and concentration.

#1 - Generate and conceptualize staging challenges in a theatre work  Respond creatively and expressively to imaginary circumstances.
artistic ideas and work  Invent and dramatize physical gestures and facial expressions.
PA160.Cr.1.1.5b - Propose design ideas that support the story  Conceptualize blocking/staging.
and given circumstances in a theatre work.  Create outlines, dialogues, and scripts.
PA160.Cr.1.1.7c - Envision and describe a scripted or

improvised character’s inner thoughts and objectives in a

theatre work.

PA160.Cr.2.1.6a - Use critical analysis to improve, refine, and  Create and incorporate a clear plot structure.

#2 - Organize and develop artistic evolve original ideas and artistic choices in a devised or scripted  Develop appropriate interactions between characters.
ideas and work.
theatre work.  Create unique and expressive actions in scripted circumstances.

PA160.Cr.2.1.7b - Demonstrate respect for self and others  Provide meaningful feedback to peers.

and their roles in preparing or devising theatre work.

PA160.Cr.3.1.7a - Demonstrate focus and concentration in the  Demonstrate focus and concentration.

#3 - Refine and complete artistic rehearsal process to analyze, articulate, and refine choices in a  Create a viable character through physical and vocal efforts.
work.
theatre work.  Respond creatively and expressively to imaginary circumstances.

PA160.Cr.3.1.7b - Develop effective physical and vocal traits of  Analyze acting choices.

characters in an improvised or scripted theatre work.

Artistic Process: Performing – Realizing artistic ideas and work through interpretation and presentation.

#4 – Select, analyze, and interpret PA160.Pr.4.1.6a - Identify the essential events in a story or  Maintain focus and concentration.
artistic work for presentation. script that make up the dramatic structure in a theatre work  Discriminately select a vivid character for scene work.
and demonstrate an idea of how to stage them.  Select a story with a developed plot structure.
PA160.Pr.4.1.6b - Experiment with various physical choices to  Explore expressive movement to emphasize character

communicate character in a theatre work. choices.

#5 – Develop and refine artistic PA160.Pr.5.1.7a - Participate in a variety of acting exercises  Identify and apply safety procedures required in theatre.
techniques and work for and techniques that can be applied in a rehearsal or theatre  Incorporate proper vocal techniques.
presentation. performance.  Maintain focus and concentration.
 Develop memorization techniques.
 Prepare creative action and reaction.

 Envision a character's internal and external characteristics.

PA160Pr.6.1.7a - Participate in rehearsals and performance(s)  Present and maintain a developed character.

for a theatre work.  Demonstrate memorization.

#6 – Convey meaning through the  Respond creatively and expressively to planned and unforeseen
presentation of artistic work. circumstances.

 Utilize appropriate vocal techniques.
 Apply audience etiquette

 Incorporate practiced physical gestures and facial expressions.

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Artistic Process: Responding – Understanding and evaluating how the arts convey meaning.

#7 – Perceive and analyze artistic PA160.Re.7.1.6a - Describe and record personal reactions to  Reflect upon theatre work using observable evidence.
 Summarize given works.
work. artistic choices in a theatre work.

PA160.Re.8.1.6b - Identify cultural perspectives that may  Analyze characters' internal and external traits.

#8 – Interpret intent and meaning influence the evaluation of a theatre work.  Demonstrate understanding of the culture portrayed.
in artistic work.
PA160.Re.8.1.6c - Identify personal aesthetics and preferences  Interpret a dramatic work.

through participation in or observation of theatre work.  Integrate knowledge from other disciplines.

PA160.Re.9.1.7a - Use supporting evidence and criteria to  Integrate knowledge from other disciplines.
evaluate theatre work.  Evaluate theatre work using supportive evidence.
PA160.Re.9.1.7b - Consider the aesthetics of the production
#9 – Apply criteria to evaluate elements in a theatre work.
artistic work. PA160.Re.9.1.7c - Identify how the intended purpose of a

theatre work appeals to a specific audience.

Artistic Process: Connecting - Relating artistic ideas and work with personal meaning and external context.

#10 – Synthesize and relate PA160.Cn.10.1.5a - Explain how theatre can impact the  Integrate knowledge from other disciplines.

knowledge and personal perspective of an individual, community, and/or culture.  Empathize with cultures represented in theatrical works.

experiences to make art.  Identify different genres of theatre and film.

PA160.Cn.11.2.5a - Analyze commonalities and differences  Relate learning from other disciplines to theatre.

#11 – Relate artistic ideas and between stories set in different cultures in preparation for a  Explore theatre history and its impact on theatre practices.
works with societal, cultural, and theatre work.  Conduct research.
historical context to deepen PA160.Cn.11.2.6b - Investigate the time period and place of a
understanding. theatre work to better understand performance and design
choices.

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MS Theatre Standards at a Glance – PA190 Theatre II

Artistic Process: Creating – Conceiving and developing new artistic ideas and work.

Anchor Standard Theatre II Performance Standards Learning Targets

PA190.Cr.1.1.8a - Imagine and explore multiple perspectives and  Create a viable character using inner thoughts, objectives,
and motivations.
solutions to staging problems in a theatre work.
 Respond creatively and expressively to production
#1 - Generate and conceptualize PA190.Cr.1.1.8c - Develop a scripted or improvised character by challenges.

artistic ideas and work articulating the character’s inner thoughts, objectives, and motivations  Use props, costumes and sets imaginatively.

in a theatre work.

PA190.Cr.2.1.7a - Examine and justify original ideas and artistic choices  Develop a variety of vivid characters expressing choices of

in a theatre work based on critical analysis, background knowledge, emotional quality, intention, and subtext.

#2 - Organize and develop artistic and historical and cultural context.  Receive, incorporate, and respond to directions.
ideas and work.
PA190.Cr.2.1.8b - Share leadership and responsibilities to develop  Create theatre works using a variety of prompts.

collaborative goals when preparing or devising theatre work.  Implement the various cooperative roles in theatre.

PA190.Cr.3.1.8a - Use repetition and analysis in order to revise theatre  Respond creatively and expressively to imaginary and/or

work. scripted circumstances.

#3 - Refine and complete artistic PA190.Cr.3.1.8b - Refine effective physical, vocal, and physiological  Use the body and face in a variety of ways to express clear,
work.
traits of characters in an improvised or scripted theatre work. detailed choices.

 Demonstrate the ability to memorize spoken word and

movement.

Artistic Process: Performing – Realizing artistic ideas and work through interpretation and presentation.

PA190.Pr.4.1.7a - Explore various staging choices to enhance the story  Use knowledge of staging to choose or create an

in a theatre work. appropriate theatre work.

PA190.Pr.4.1.8b - Determine various character objectives and tactics in  Respond creatively and expressively to imaginary and/or

a theatre work to overcome an obstacle. scripted circumstances.

#4 – Select, analyze, and interpret  Express choices of character using the body and voice.
artistic work for presentation.  Demonstrate the ability to use action and reaction in scene

work and performance.

 Understand and implement the concept of character

motivation.

PA190.Pr.5.1.8a - Use a variety of acting techniques to increase skills in  Implement vocal skills.

#5 – Develop and refine artistic a rehearsal or theatre performance.  Extend movement skills.
techniques and work for
presentation. PA190.Pr.5.18b - Incorporate a variety of technical elements for a  Incorporate elements of technical theatre.

theatrical work  Determine and apply the necessary tasks to produce and

direct theatre.

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PA190.Pr.6.1.8a - Perform a rehearsed theatre work for an audience.  Convey and maintain a developed character.
 Demonstrate the ability to memorize spoken word and
#6 – Convey meaning through the
presentation of artistic work. movement effectively.
 Respond creatively to unforeseen circumstances.
 Display appropriate vocal techniques.
 Apply action and reaction.
 Employ appropriate audience etiquette.

Artistic Process: Responding – Understanding and evaluating how the arts convey meaning.  Analyze and constructively critique dramatic literature
PA190.Re.7.1.8a - Critically evaluate artistic choices in a theatre work. and/or performances.

#7 – Perceive and analyze artistic
work.

PA190.Re.8.1.8a - Recognize and share artistic choices when  Create a formal or informal response to theatre work using
participating in or observing a theatre work. observable evidence.
 Recognize how social changes have affected theatre.
#8 – Interpret intent and meaning PA190.Re.8.1.8b - Analyze how cultural perspectives influence the  Connect learning from other disciplines to theatre.
in artistic work. evaluation of a theatre work.  Research cultures that relate to theatrical works, if
PA190.Re.8.1.8c -. Interpret how the use of personal aesthetics, needed.

preferences, and beliefs can be used to discuss theatre work.  Analyze and critique dramatic performances.
 Evaluate a dramatic work.
PA190.Re.9.1.8a - Respond to a theatre work using supporting  Incorporate knowledge of genres into course work.
evidence, personal aesthetics, and artistic criteria. Utilize understanding of technical theatre to analyze
 production choices.
#9 – Apply criteria to evaluate PA190.Re.9.1.8b - Apply the production elements used in a theatre Research audience reactions, if needed.
artistic work. work to assess aesthetic choices. 
PA190.Re.9.1.8c - Assess the impact of a theatre work on a specific  Recognize how social changes have affected theatre.
 Connecting learning from other disciplines to theatre.
audience. Recognize how associated art forms can enhance theatre
production.
Artistic Process: Connecting - Relating artistic ideas and work with personal meaning and external context. Connect learning from other disciplines to theatre.
Recognize how associated art forms can enhance theatre
#10 – Synthesize and relate PA190. Cn.10.1.7a - Examine multiple perspectives and diverse production.
knowledge and personal community ideas in a theatre work. Explore theatre history and its impact on theatre.
experiences to make art.

#11 – Relate artistic ideas and PA190.Cn.11.1.7a - Incorporate various art forms to strengthen the 
works with societal, cultural, and meaning in a theatre work with a particular cultural, global, or historic 
historical context to deepen context.
understanding. 

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MS Theatre Standards at a Glance – PA 180 Stagecraft

Artistic Process: Creating – Conceiving and developing new artistic ideas and work.

Fine Arts Anchor Standards Stagecraft Performance Standards Learning Targets

PA180.Cr.1.1.4b - Visualize and design technical elements that  Synthesize elements of technical theatre.
 Understand and use detailed technical theatre vocabulary.
#1 - Generate and conceptualize support the story and given circumstances in a theatre work.  Identify all required production needs.
 Demonstrate effective task and time management skills.
artistic ideas and work  Understand and use technical theatre vocabulary.
 Identify all required production needs.
#2 - Organize and develop artistic PA180.Cr.2.1.6a - Use critical analysis to improve, refine, and  Utilize cooperative learning.
ideas and work. evolve original ideas and artistic choices in theatre work.  Investigate the various management and artistic roles in theatre.
PA180.Cr.2.1.6b. All group members contribute ideas in

preparing or devising theatre work.

#3 - Refine and complete artistic PA180.Cr.3.1.6a - Articulate and examine choices to refine  Identify all required production needs.
work. technical theatre work.  Demonstrate effective task and time management skills.
PA180.Cr.3.16c - Collaborate on creating and refining design  Utilize cooperative learning.
 Observe appropriate etiquette.
elements for a theatre work.

Artistic Process: Performing – Realizing artistic ideas and work through interpretation and presentation.

PA180.Pr.4.1.7a - Consider various staging choices to  Incorporate a holistic approach to determine and apply necessary

#4 – Select, analyze, and interpret enhance the story in a theatre work. tasks.

artistic work for presentation.  Recognize how other disciplines can enhance theatre production.

 Identify required production needs.

#5 – Develop and refine artistic PA180.Pr.5.1.8b - Create or design a variety of technical  Prepare designs for a given theatre work.
techniques and work for elements for a theatre work.  Incorporate a holistic approach to determine and apply necessary
presentation.
tasks.
 Demonstrate effective task and time management skills.

#6 – Convey meaning through the PA180.Pr.6.1.5a -. Present theatre work informally to an  Observe all appropriate etiquette practices.

presentation of artistic work. audience.  Be adequately prepared for presentations.

Artistic Process: Responding – Understanding and evaluating how the arts convey meaning.

#7 – Perceive and analyze artistic PA180.Re.7.1.4a Identify and explore artistic choices made in a  Constructively analyze and critique theatre work.
work.
theatre work through participation and/or observation.  Respond to theatrical performances using supportive evidence.

 Reflect upon one's own work.

PA180.Re.8.1.8a - Recognize and share artistic choices when  Apply learning from other disciplines.

participating in or observing a theatre work.  Respond to theatre work using supporting evidence.

#8 – Interpret intent and meaning PA180.Re.8.1.4b - Identify and explore design choices that  Collect necessary research.
 Reflect upon one's own work.
in artistic work. reflect cultural perspectives.

PA180.Re.8.1.6c - Identify personal aesthetics and preferences

through participation in or observation of theatre work.

#9 – Apply criteria to evaluate PA180.Re.9.1.6a - Use supporting evidence and criteria to  Apply learning from other disciplines.
artistic work. evaluate theatre work.

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PA180.Re.9.1.5b - Assess how technical elements represent the  Respond to theatre work using supporting evidence.
Reflect upon one's own work.
theme of a theatre work.  Evaluate the elements of technical theatre in productions.

PA180.Re.9.1.4c - Observe how design choices impact an 

audience’s perspective in a theatre work.

Artistic Process: Connecting - Relating artistic ideas and work with personal meaning and external context.

#10 – Synthesize and relate PA180.Cn.10.1.4a - Identify the ways theatre work reflects the  Explore and respond to theatre work using supporting evidence.

knowledge and personal perspectives of a community or culture.  Empathize with the significance of cultural traditions.

experiences to make art.  Apply learning from other disciplines.

#11 – Relate artistic ideas and PA180.11.1.6a - Identify universal themes and common social  Constructively analyze theatre work.

works with societal, cultural, and issues and express them through a theatre work.  Explore historical and cultural impacts on theatre work.
historical context to deepen
understanding.  Apply learning from other disciplines.
 Identify relevant themes and issues.

PA180.Cn.11.2.4a -. Identify various cultural impacts on design  Relate learning from other disciplines to theatre.

work.  Explore theatre history and its impact on theatre practices.

PA180.Cn.11.2.6b - Investigate the time period and place of a  Conduct research.

theatre work to better understand performance and design

choices.

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