Large Turnout for 2007 Student Days
Seventy-two
students, representing 12 high schools in Contra Costa and
Alameda counties participated in the 2007 Student Days program
at Tao House.
Sponsored
by the Eugene O'Neill Foundation in partnership with the National
Park Service, the program allows students to receive specialized
training from authorities in drama, art, photography, and
writing. Sessions were held at O'Neill's Tao House estate
in Danville.
Presenters included Debbie Koonze and Roswitha
Kress, art; Michael Butler, Chad Deverman, Daren A. C. Carollo
and Susan Jackson, drama; Jose Carlos Fajardo, photography;
and C. W. Nevius, Kathy Moore and Erin Phillips, writing.
Tao
House Offers Venue to Teens (Contra Costa Times)
Photo
Highlights
student
artists get inspiration from the beautiful natural setting
at Tao House.
Jack DeRieux,
retired drama teacher, coaching students in a drama workshop.
C.W.
Nevius, San Francisco Chronicle writer, conducts a writing
workshop for budding authors.
Jose Carlos
Fajardo, Contra Costa Times photographer, gives pointers to
student photographers.
Drama instructor Susan Jackson offers acting tips to students.
Photos
by Tom Donahoe,
The Eugene O’Neill Foundation
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