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N. Babylon School Builds Character With Big Ideas Program

Performer Patricia Shih came to Woods Road Elementary School to perform a character-building show for students.

An award-winning singer-songwriter brought some big ideas to North Babylon school this year to welcome the students back to a new year of learning. According to a statement released by the district,Β Woods Road Elementary School hosted recording artist, television personality and author Patricia Shih and her β€œBig Ideas!” assembly program.

The school described theΒ Shih'sΒ β€œBig Ideas!” as a "cultural arts program focused on character."

The show encouraged audience participation and focused on what was described as the "six pillars of character" including trustworthiness, responsibility, respect, fairness, caring and citizenship.Β The program was sponsored by the PTA.

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