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Life, Interrupted: Rosalind Fell

I created this visual montage of quarantine activities back in May. Looking back these were important things at the time but if I was to add on I would add more music as well as partaking in protests over the summer. Music has been a savior in these times; not only does it feed my soul but it inspires me to create choreography, look out for future pieces that will be a reflection of these times.

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Reading Is Not a Dying Art

The United States is currently at its lowest literacy levels since 1992.

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The most compelling thing about Conan is its suggestion that everyone, regardless of beliefs, is more barbaric than they want to admit.

NWA Humanities Department Doesn’t Shy Away from Difficult Material

The Humanities department is in constant conversation about what kind of texts are appropriate in the classroom, how to properly facilitate thoughtful reading of that subject matter and how to navigate discussion.

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The wall near NWA’s front desk in Plaza has been recently transformed into an art display.

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Rosalind Fell
Rosalind Fell
Rosalind has taught at Northwest Academy since 2013 where she teaches dance to 7th grade, 8th grade and high school. She also works professionally as a dancer and actress in theatre, film and television. Originally from London England she has lived in Portland for 13 years and resides with her husband Michael, kids, Zoe and Sebastian, and their two Irish red and white setters, Bentley and Rufus.

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