April 19 – May 15, 2011 —
During five weeks in spring, the Museum of Nebraska Art (MONA) is festive with artwork created by the next generation of artists. Participating schools include Kearney Public Schools, Kearney Catholic High School, and the surrounding school districts of Buffalo County, Kearney County, and Phelps County. Selected by the art teachers, five exhibitions, each on view for one week, showcase different schools and their students:
The five exhibitions, each on view for one week, showcase different schools and their students:
April 19 – April 24, 2011
Buffalo County Schools
<ul class=”sch”> <li>Amherst Public Schools</li> <li>Gibbon High School</li> <li>Pleasanton High School</li> <li>Shelton High School</li> </ul>
Reception: Tuesday, April 12 • 7:00-8:30 p.m.
April 19 – April 24, 2011
Kearney & Phelps County Schools
<ul class=”sch”> <li>Axtell Community Schools</li> <li>Holdrege High School</li> <li>C. L. Jones Middle School (Minden)</li> <li>Minden High School</li> <li>Wilcox-Hildreth High School</li> </ul>
Reception: Tuesday, April 19 • 7:00-8:30 p.m.
April 26 – May 1, 2011
Kearney Public Schools
- Kearney High School
Reception: Wednesday, April 27 • 7:00-8:30 p.m.
May 3 – May 8, 2011
Kearney Public Schools
- Horizon Middle School
- Sunrise Middle School
Reception: Tuesday, May 3 • 7:00-8:30 p.m.
Kearney Catholic High School
Reception: Wednesday, May 4, • 7:00-8:00 p.m.
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May 10 – May 15, 2011
Kearney Public Schools
- Bryant Elementary School
- Central Elementary School
- Emerson Elementary School
- Glenwood Elementary School
- Kenwood Elementary School
- Meadowlark Elementary School
- Northeast Elementary School
- Park Elementary School
- Stone Elementary School
- Windy Hill Elementary School
Reception: Tuesday, May 10 • 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Each of the exhibiting students is presented with a certificate to commemorate his or her selection. MONA hosts six receptions where the art teachers, the exhibiting students, their families and friends together with school administrators celebrate the achievements of these artistically gifted young people. The MONA Guild’s Education Committee and MONA Docents assist with hosting the over 1,200 people who attend these receptions.
