b'CAMPUS NEWSKatherine Wyrick 20 shares her poem, A Thread of Memories for the #shelterinpoems movement. Students in Mrs. Montanas Imaginative Composition class spent time discussing and writing poetry during National Poetry Month.IMAGINATIVE COMPOSITIONA Thread of MemoriesStuck inside four walls,a desolate landscape.Day after day;night after night. For their American Studies class, Seventh Graders gave presentations For Language Arts, Third Graders wroteOur journeys have ceased.notes to help spread cheer and expressWalls keeping us in, on unique and influential African-gratitude to those in our community. Theyas though we are locked in a cell. Americans. For their presentation, they Gravity pulling us farther down, included both a poster they created and were thrilled to have received responses fromanchoring us to the hard floor. a short speech. Fifth Graders served as several residents of Well-Spring Retirementaudience members and provided peer Community. Mrs. Ferguson shared they haveWe begin to lose ourselves in the unending hours. feedback.even connected with a former GDS MediaOur days are like waterfalls,Specialist! never ending, never starting,just continuously flowing.Flowing with sorrow in tow.Bringing it everywhere we cannot go. Only threads of our past life left behind.Threads of memories:memories of being with friends,memories of being outside,memories of exploring the world. Now we are only left with our hands,desperately grabbingCongratulations to Audrey Kim 20at the fraying threadswho was selected for the Westernof our memories.Senior Region Orchestra. StudentsFour walls attempt to suffocate us, The Imaginarium is busy! Students performed at the Schaefer Center forkeeping us inside. from all grades are using it to learn, the Performing Arts on the campus Our sorrow seems to overflow, create and explore. 8th grade students of Appalachian State University inAs our world shrinks from forests and mountains,designed cardboard moon rovers during Boone, North Carolina. Beaches and cities. science class.As our world shrinks from 195 countries to one.The Concerts Must Still Go On! Our world becomes defined by brick walls andGreensboro Day School Distance Learning did not stop middlebedroom doors,Computer screens and news updates. Reinstates Summer Termand upper school choruses from stillWe remember what our life once was. Greensboro Day School is offering performing beautiful music. Mrs. PamDesperately holding on a variety of online and in-person Wheeler directed and edited Take On Me,to the threads of memories courses for credit this summer, during Alleluja, Best Day of My Life, Santus, andleft from before our world was redefined. Summer Term. These classes are open Lo Hearts Behold! Find these videos on theSlowly our world becomes definedby all of the places we cannot go to all students. Courses include Pre GDS YouTube Channel at https://www. and all of the memories Algebra, Geometry, Yoga, Ceramics, youtube.com/c/GreensboroDaySchool we are yet to know. Abnormal Psychology, Medical Problem Solving, and more! 14 | Summer 2020'