Tom Reciting “The World is Yours”
November 25, 2008
4:31
Grade 11 student Tom performs an excerpt from a speech by Chairman Mao Tse-Tung, in both Mandarin and English, called “The World is Yours.” Senior School Recitation finals Nov 25, 2008.
Benji Reciting “The Serpent”
November 25, 2008
3:26
Grade 11 student Benji recites “The Serpent,” a monologue from George Bernard Shaw’s Back to Methuselah. Senior School Recitation finals Nov 25, 2008.
Colin Reciting “Inflationary Language”
November 25, 2008
2:48
Grade 9 student Colin recites “Inflationary Language,” a lightly satiric piece first performed by comedian Victor Borge. Senior School Recitation finals Nov 25, 2008.
Dorothee Reciting from “Faust”
November 25, 2008
4:31
Grade 12 student Dorothee recites an excerpt from “Faust” in German then English. The piece, written in 1808, focused on temptation. Senior School Recitation finals Nov 25, 2008.
Jasmine Reciting “Scuba Lessons”
November 25, 2008
4:32
Grade 12 student Jasmine recites “Scuba Lessons,” a humourous monologue about love and horoscopes written by Joseph Zeccola. Senior School Recitation finals Nov 25, 2008.
Sarah Reciting “Quilters”
November 25, 2008
3:08
Grade 10 student Sarah recites a piece from “Quilters,” a comedic Broadway musical set in pioneer times written by Barbara Damashek and Molly Newman. Senior School Recitation finals Nov 25, 2008
Seattle Boarders
November 14, 2008
4:02
The SMUS Film Club produced this informal video of two boarding students, which was shown at their previous school in Seattle. The short video was filmed and edited with a very tight deadline.
Listen – Electrik Winter
November 7, 2008
Electrik Winter are a group of SMUS students who began playing together in Grade 6. Their original song Listen was recorded in their Grade 7 year.