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1st Grade Puppet Show: Party Animals!
Before the Thanksgiving holiday, Dual Language School teamed up with community partner and local artist Sarah Nolen for a live theatre experience. Our 1st grade students were one of the first audiences EVER to see Sarah's brand new puppet show entitled "Party Animals". This story followed five furry friends as they navigated the biggest social hurdle of their young lives — throwing their first party! Audiences met a bunny with boundless energy, a sloth with social anxiety


Word Play!
For the fourth year in a row, Dual Language kindergarten students experienced the magic of live theater right in school. Watham artists Sarah Nolen and Harry LaCoste bring a whole new meaning to the term "Word Play". This dynamic performance uses clowning and puppetry to take audiences on an adventure through the alphabet. Words came to life in the hands of these skilled performers, who clowned around with sounds and letters to create dozens of interactive characters and


Puppet Motion and Sarah Nolen
This year, the Waltham Dual Language School was fortunate to receive a Creative Projects for Schools grant from Mass Cultural Council. We were thrilled to be able to welcome back puppet artist and Waltham resident Sarah Nolen of Puppet Motion to work with our students for the third consecutive year. Kindergarten students practiced literacy skills and self expression with a “Word Play” puppet show and hands on workshops in drama class. First grade students made science connect


5th Grade goes "Under the Sea!"
Our Dual Language 5th graders made a splash on March 27th at Kennedy Drama Club’s performance of “The Little Mermaid”. To our delight, it...
Winter Fundraising Roundup!
Although the weather stayed cold during the 2025 winter months, DLS students and families stayed warm and active at several of the PTO...


2nd Grade goes to Frog and Toad!
On December 12th, 2nd Grade took a field trip to the Wheelock Theatre to see the musical "A Year with Frog and Toad." Waking from hibernation in the Spring, Frog and Toad plant gardens, swim, rake leaves, go sledding and learn life lessons along the way. The two best friends celebrate and rejoice in the differences that make them unique and special. Part vaudeville, part make believe… all charm, A Year with Frog and Toad tells the story of a friendship that endures throughout
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