Current and Past Events in the AOAT
(Latest events are at the top)
AOAT Happenings this Fall
Fall fest and Halloween were two of the happenings this fall..go see!
Day of the Dead 2009
Gooblins and Ghosts and...NO!....don't open that door!
Giovanni B's Art Club & Homecoming Pix
As the Art Club was building their float and performing on Homecoming night (They won best float!), Giovanni Beltran was making sure no one forgot their effort. Thanks Gio!
Building the Award Winning Float!
Here are more pics of the amazing effort that went into building the First Place Homecoming Art Club float. Congratulations to teachers and students. You guys were amazing!
Homecoming Friday!
The big day arrives and everyone dons costumes and...well....had a great time!! You didn't have to be there to see how much fun they had.....but it was a lot of work too and everyone deserves a great big pat on the back for their effort! The Art Club this year is really awesome!
9th Graders take the beach!
On an all out assault against the unwanted refuse they found at Santa Monica Beach our AOAT 9th graders took matters in hand and CLEANED IT UP! On watchers marveled at all the junktrashrefuseunderwear they collected and threw away. Kudos to them!
Skate Night a Success!
With Jack Frost nipping at their noses everyone had a great time. Kudos to the event organizers who worked so hard to make it happen. (Nicole, Sara and Thu, et al.)
Mr. Fitzmorris Declares Independence
Students in Mr. Fitzmorris's class did their annual thing of redoing the Delcaration of Independence in their own words. This interdisciplinary project called for their English skills and their artistic abilities to present a successful interpretation of the old standard.
Grade Eleven's Visit to Moca
A nice day, interesting show, and fulfilling experience for students and teachers. (Teachers discovered our students really do know their stuff!)
MOCA 2008 Grade 12
This year's visit was as enjoyable and informative as ever.
AOAT Homecoming 2008
The Art Club wins First Place for their annual entry in the Homecoming Float festivities!
Day of the Dead 2008
They came, they saw, they painted their faces!!!
AOAT Halloween 2008
Our AOAT classes celebrated Halloween by dressing up and partying down! Take a look.
AOAT 11th Heal the Bay Project
The 11th Grade AOAT class did their part to patrol and clean the beach in Santa Monica. When they were done they did a chemistry experiment to study the water around the pier and even took out time to plan for a poem for their English class. All in all it was a productive and fun day.
AOAT 9th Grade Heals the Bay
The 9th Grade AOAT traveled to Santa Monica to do their part to pick up trash on the beach and keep the beach clean for coastal wild life.
The 2008 Make a Difference Program
Make A Difference is a program initiated by General Motors, establishing partnerships between secondary and post secondary organizations and the industry. The AOAT's partnership with the Art Center College of Design provided us the opportunity to be one of the two schools, outside Detroit, who were selected to participate in this program.
The 2008 Seniors Banquet and Awards Dinner.
Lot of memories, awards and good food make for a wonderful evening.
The 2008 Make a Difference Program
AOAT students go to class to learn about car design, a program connecting AOAT with Art Center College of Design and General Motors.
The 2008 9th Grade BBQ turns in to an upper class party!!
The 9th graders leave before the 11th and 12 graders arrive and miss the party!
AOAT 10th and 11th Grades visit MOCA in Spring 2008
A great day in downtown L.A. is backed up by photos!
AOAT 9th and 12th Grades visit MOCA in Spring 2008
A great day in downtown L.A. is backed up by photos!
AOAT Homecoming - Float gets 2nd Prize!
Everyone had a first place in fun in an effort that proves the famous saying that getting there is just as fun as the destination.
Senior Girls show having fun
As part of the senior spirit week the senior girls looked appropriate on "Dress like a Nerd" day
Day of the Dead 2007
Things really weren't as scary as they look. In fact it was a lot of fun as students participated in the traditional cultural celebration downtown.
The AOAT Fall Fest Booth
After some confusion at the start the Frappacinos were everywhere and once again the AOAT booth proved one of the most popular!
Photos are coming!
11thGrade AOAT Participates in the Heal the Bay Program
Cleaning up the Santa Monica beach was a nice diversion for these hard working students.
9th Grade AOAT Participates in the Heal the Bay Program
On a beautiful day the AOAT 9th graders did their part to help keep Santa Monica beach clean.
AOAT Makes a Splash at The Strawberry Festival 2007
The AOAT Strawberry Frappachinos proved most popular again and they literally went faster than we could make them!
AOAT Springfest Booth 2007
The Aoat Club's cool Frappachino's sold like.....well....hotcakes!! They were bought up almost faster than the hard working club members could make them and throughout the chaos, in the center of the storm but maintaining a sense of confident calm was the AOAT club treasurer, Garling collecting the money! The even was a great success and everyone had a great time. Congradulations club members.
AOAT College Tour 2007
This year's college trip was a great success and everyone found it informative and entertaining.
AOAT Moca Trip Spring 2007
The first Moca trip during the Spring took us to a show comparing architecure and fashion.
AOAT Homecoming 2006
The AOAT gang were amazing this year as they took a Peter Pan theme into the Homecoming celebration. A great time was had by all and it will be remembered for a long time to come.
9th Grade AOAT BBQ Fall 2006
The first barbecue of the year was a great success thanks to the efforts of Mr. Rodriguez and his class of volunteers. It was a great day and an enjoyable time was had by all.
Day of the Dead Activities
Celebrating a beautiful tradition from South of the Border AOATers joined in the festivities downtown.
11th Grade AOAT Heal the Bay!
The 11th Grade AOAT showed their community spirit and environmental concern by participating in the Heal the Bay project. Cleveland High School has officially adopted a section of Santa Monica Beach and three classes have participated this year in the beach clean up.
9th Grade AOAT Heal the Bay!
The 9th grade class of AOAT were the first this year to participate on a field trip to help clean up Santa Monica Bay
The AOAT Spring 2006 College Trip
This journey north to such campuses as Cal Berkeley, and the Art Institute in San Francisco was a unanimous success. A great time was had by all while being introduced to college life and possible options for future careers.
AOAT students take a trip to Zuma Canyon in the Santa Monica Mountains and get in touch with preserving our natural resources.
The AOAT Spring 2005 Barbeque Event
Based on the experience of the first barbeque event this one was even better. Everyone had a great time eating, playing games, and talking with teachers and other students.
The Spring MOCA Trip
Students toured the latest MOCA exhibit "VISUAL MUSIC"
Trip to Solstice Canyon National Recreation Area
In March, students participated in a volunteer work program at Solstice Canyon National Recreation Area, where rangers taught them about native versus invasive plants, the life cycle of trout, and how to identify various plants. Students helped pull weeds and plant native seedlings, and experienced first hand the beauty of our fragile environment. We shared a picnic lunch with the rangers and had time to play along a rushing creek before taking the bus back to school.
The AOAT Fall Barbecue
The first ever barbecue of the AOAT was a big success (the next one should be even better). Everyone had a good time and loads to eat.
