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in York County

 

Arts Passport

  • Rock Hill is one of the 13 partnership teams in the U.S. to participate in the Kennedy Center Partners in Education Program.
  • Perform before arts-enthusiastic audiences.
  • Participate in development workshops in the students¹ areas of interest with local arts groups, including Winthrop University.
  • Enjoy a pig pickin¹ as the history of southern music is explored.
  • Enjoy Paramount¹s Carowinds while participating in the Annual Band, Orchestra and Jazz Festival or the Annual Choral & Show Choir Festival.
  • Performance Opportunities:
    • Downtown Rock Hill Gallery Crawl
    • Sylvia Theater
    • Jubilee: Harvest of the Arts
    • Rock Hill Galleria Mall
    • Come-See-Me Festival

 


Orchestra


Where
the adventures
never end . . .

Thrills & Spills

  • Not for the faint at heart.
  • Navigate the shoals of the Catawba River in a two-man canoe, where bald eagles, osprey, hawks and great blue herons are frequently spotted.
  • Learn the basics of rock climbing and then explore Crowder¹s Mountain.
  • Bicycle or hike the 2000 acres of Anne Springs Close Greenway.
  • Tour the Hendrix Motorsports Museum & Race Shop
  • Ride the track at Lowe¹s Motor Speedway and catch a glimpse of 5 on 5.
  • Be a dare devil on the rollercoasters at Paramount's Carowinds
  • Ride the tracks at NASCAR Speed Park and bump along in Speed Bumber Boats
  • Spend an afternoon team building and problem solving on an Alpine Tower & Ropes Course

 

 

Canoeing


Experience America¹s History in South Carolina

Backpack to the Past

  • Explore Historic Brattonsville, a film site for the Revolutionary War epic,"The Patriot."
  • Experience the culture and heritage of the Catawba Indian Nation through storytelling, drumming, dancing and pottery demonstrations.
  • Enjoy thrills and chills at Paramount¹s Carowinds.
  • Investigate the sciences and natural history at the Museum of York County.
  • Ride the track at Lowe¹s Motor Speedway for an awesome physics lesson.
  • Additional Educational Opportunities:
    • Birds of Prey at the Carolina Raptor Center
    • Nuclear Energy at Energy Quest on the Catawba River



Maize

"We have to know where we come from before we know where we are going"
Kitty Wilson Evans

  • Guided tour of Historic Brattonsville, where stories will close the distance between past and present.
  • Learn to trace your roots with a genealogy presentation at McCelvey Center in Historic York.
  • Experience the past at the Carroll School, an African-American school operating during the Depression.
  • Enjoy a Step Show and learn a few steps yourself.
  • Participate in a panel discussion with "The Friendship Nine."
  • Visit the Levine Museum of the New South and the African-American Cultural Center.

Brattonsville

Dates to Remember:
  • 2006 Education Days at Paramount's Carowinds
    • April 28
    • May 5, 12, 19 & 26
  • 30th Annual Band, Orchestra & Jazz Band Festival at Paramount's Carowinds & 28th Annual Choral & Show Choir
    • March 25
    • April 1, 22, 28 & 29
    • May 5, 6, 12, 13, 19 & 20
  • Come-See-Me Festival
    • April 7-15, 2006
  • Jubilee: Harvest of the Arts Festival
    • October 6-8, 2006

Testimonial:

"All of the activities available helped us plan a trip that was not only educational but fun! The itenerary gave us just the right mix each day of learning and fun times of fellowship."

Rebecca Roberts
Christian Academy of Knoxville


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