Setting the tone for Rising Seniors – 5/6 Morning Reports

Betty and Ita offer counsel on surviving and thriving during senior year.  Listen here.  

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Sierra’s Inspirational Speech

This morning, Sierra shared her story of learning and growing as she made her way through a challenging life experience.  For your weekly dose of Emma inspiration, please listen to her talk here.

Inspirational Speech – Mr. Levy

Please listen in as Mr. Levy shares his thoughts about why teachers teach during his moving morning reports speech.  Audio can be found here.

Inspirational Speech – Julia – 2-25-13

bravery plus earmuffs

Join Julia for a serious look at what it means to be brave. You won’t want to miss this one. From her self introduction, through the musical interlude, to the final birthday announcement (we left them in for fun) you will not want to miss a moment. Listen HERE.

Taylor Mali in Emma Willard!

February 19th:  Popular slam poet, Taylor Mali, recently paid a visit to our campus! Mr. Mali’s creative skills have been showcased on numerous television venues, and we were excited to welcome him to Emma.  All of the Emma girls were entertained by his quick wit and great sense of humor, but it was his charismatic passion for his career that really impressed us all.  Mr. Mali shared with us his own personal vision of what it means to be a poet, while reciting many of the published poems that have transformed him into the entertaining, dynamic poet that he is.

Inspirational Speech – Sonya 2-18-13

Sonya spoke this morning about many things but left us with the inspiration to be brave, bold, and awesome.  You can listen to her speech here.

Brave and Awesome

Friendship

What is friendship?  Listen to this morning’s inspirational speech to find out.  

Inspirational Speech: “Nonfiction, For Real”

English teacher, Ms. O’Connor gives a funny and heartwarming Inspirational Speech about her journey into motherhood. Listen to it here.

Hiking and the Environment: An Inspirational Speech

Faculty member Emily Quinton gave a hilarious and inspiring speech about her passion for hiking and the outdoors while a slideshow of old photos played in the background. Listen to her speech here. What is your favorite thing to do outdoors?

Your Weekly Dose of Inspiration

Jaye ’12 and Lydia ’12 give an Inspirational Speech about friendship and change while a slideshow of childhood photos plays in the background. Watch the video here.