Alverno Heights Academy Fourth Graders Experience the Magic of Theatre with “A Christmas Carol”

Alverno Heights Academy’s fourth graders had the delightful opportunity to engage with classic literature through a live performance of “A Christmas Carol” at A Noise Within Theatre. This educational outing not only brought Charles Dickens’ timeless story to life but also provided the students with a vivid introduction to the performing arts.

The visit to A Noise Within Theatre, renowned for its dedication to classical plays, allowed students to see professional actors bring the story of Ebenezer Scrooge and his transformative journey from a life of greed to one of generosity and compassion. This experience is part of Alverno Heights Academy’s broader curriculum that integrates arts into traditional education settings, enriching students’ understanding and appreciation of literature and theatre.

“Seeing the characters they’ve read about in class come alive on stage is an invaluable experience for our students,” said a faculty member from Alverno Heights Academy. “It’s a fantastic way to enhance their learning and foster a lifelong appreciation for the arts.”

Alverno Heights Academy continues to prioritize these cultural field trips, understanding their significant role in a well-rounded education, promoting empathy, and inspiring creative thinking among students.

For more information about Alverno Heights Academy and its diverse educational programs, please visit alvernoheightsacademy.org. The school is located at 200 N Michillinda Ave, Sierra Madre and can be contacted at 626-355-3463.