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New Kent schools ‘Celebrate the Arts’

By Alan Chamberlain | April 23, 2016 8:30 pm

Parents got to sample their children's artwork and performing skills during New Kent County Public Schools' 16th annual "Celebrate the Arts" visual and performing arts show held Saturday, April 23 at New Kent High School.

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"Make It Take It" workshops proved popular with younger kids as they got to make their own masterpieces and take them home.

“Make It Take It” workshops proved popular with younger kids as they got to make their own masterpieces and take them home.

Families also took advantage of a "free photo booth" where they posed before a background of their choice painted by art students.

Families also took advantage of a “free photo booth” where they posed before a background of their choice painted by art students.

New Kent Elementary students show off their "folk dance" moves before a crowd in the auditorium.

New Kent Elementary students show off their “folk dance” moves before a crowd in the auditorium.

Members of the high school's Chamber Ensemble perform for visitors in the school's atrium.

Members of the high school’s Chamber Ensemble perform for visitors in the school’s atrium.