Events for Families to Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Note: NBS has not been able to preview these events. Please call or email the hosts to get your questions answered. Some of these events are not on Monday, January 18. Please read the descriptions carefully. Because of COVID, most things are virtual. This means […]
Events to Celebrate MLK Day
NBS hosts Virginia Opera Company
Scenes from “Oh Freedom!” presented at NBS the Thursday after Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. This fabulous production by The Virginia Opera Company tells the African-American experience through song. Our students were transfixed by the music and stories, and jumped right in with lots of good questions during the Q & A time at […]
School closed for MLK Day
Learning about Change, Peace, Courage, and Love
On Friday, January 17th, students, teachers, and parents gathered for morning and afternoon assemblies. In the morning everyone learned a new song, “I’ll Make a Difference,” and Smith shared how this day of preparing for Martin Luther King Day would focus on change, peace, courage, and love. Classes spent the day exploring age-appropriate topics. The […]
