Announcing our 2016-2017 Winners! Division One: Kindergarten - 2nd Grade Winner: Ella Vardaman Runner Up: Lucy Nichols Division Two: 3rd Grade - 5th Grade Winner: Kellyn Bertsch Runner Up: Violet Park Honorable Mention: Chole Park Division Three: 6th Grade - 9th Grade Winner: Torilinn…
Being a bit familiar with them in advance will definitely help you to appreciate the events more thoroughly.
HISTORIC PEOPLE AND TERMS FOR YOU TO KNOW:
John Wycliffe (ca 1320 to 1384): known as the “Morning Star” of the English Reformation, an Oxford seminary professor who publicly criticized the decadence of the clergy and the luxurious excess of the Church. He supported rendering the Scriptures into the language of the common people, and supervised a translation of the Bible from the Vulgate into Middle English. He died of a stroke in 1384. He was declared a heretic by the Catholic Church in 1415, and his remains were exhumed, burned, and cast into a river.
It's fairly obvious from the banner what WE are celebrating this year: all for One was founded 25 years ago this September. But by a happy coincidence, the very first play in our repertoire, A Mighty Fortress, concerns the events…