Tuesday, April 29 at 7:00 p.m. at the Penobscot School, 28 Gay Street in Rockland.
Rockland, Maine - Poems will be read in French & Spanish, along with their English translations. Readers include Penobscot School instructors Nohora Estes & Elizabeth Goodridge (and her husband Peter Conant), as well as Watershed School students from Mariel Dowling’s Spanish Class.
Elisabeth Goodridge has taught French to all ages in Maine and Montreal for 40+ years. She enjoys acting, singing, sailing, artistic expression and French singer-songwriters of the 20th century.
Peter Conant has been a stage actor for many years, performing with several companies including, Belfast Maskers, The Assembled Players and the improvisational group Playing in Traffic. Peter makes his living as a carpenter in Appleton, Maine.
Nohora Estes, who is a native Colombian, has been associated with Penobscot School for 20+ years, leading children's courses and assisting in the immersions. She established the Spanish program at The Riley School in 1998, where she teaches K-8th grades. Nohora also teaches private Spanish lessons.
The Watershed School is an independent high just located at 32 Washington Street in downtown Camden, Maine. It was founded in 2002 and is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and is a Maine State Approved High School. The school offers a challenging academic program in Sciences, Humanities, and the Arts. Classes are small, usually less than 10 students, and have a strong focus on instilling effective intellectual habits, leadership and responsibility. The Spanish instructor is Mariel Dowling,
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