Should-Be Opening Day Thoughts from Jo-Ellen

Should-Be Opening Day Thoughts from Jo-Ellen

written by Jo-Ellen Unger, CAA Director In Whistle a Happy Tune from The King and I by Rodgers and Hammerstein, whistling is suggested so “no one will suspect I’m afraid.” Anyone who knows me knows I am not a big proponent of telling people not to share their...
A Letter for Opening Day

A Letter for Opening Day

Dear CAA Community, Today is June 23, the scheduled opening day of summer 2020 at 6 Points Creative Arts Academy. Today should have been full of highlighted lists, nervous first-time counselors, reunion hugs, and laughter filling Westtown hallways. The year-round team...
The Story of a Song

The Story of a Song

written by Eliana Rubin, 2018-2020 Theatre Arts Mentor In the summer of 2018, I worked at the URJ 6 Points Creative Arts Academy (CAA) as their Theatre Arts Mentor. During staff prep week we had a session from Keshet, an organization to help educate Jewish folks on...