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Assembly
Programs
 Through
the Eyes of a Friend
Thursday, April 23, 2009
9AM & 10AM
See the world of Anne Frank Through the Eyes of
a Friend. Witness the pain, loss and hope of young
people during the Holocaust. This moving program
is a poignant portrait of friendship and survival
brought to life through the eyes of Anne Frank’s
best friend.
Appropriate for grades 4-12
Friday, April 24, 2009
9AM 10AM & 11AM
Share the story of America's families confronted by the stock market crash of 1929 and the Dust Bowl. Struggling to keep his family together, oneyoung man experiences the loss of his home, the Separation of his family, and economic prejudice. Travel hundreds of miles from Oklahoma to the Grand Coulee Dam; discover an American tragedy and the courage to survive.
Appropriate for grades 5-12
 The Right To Dream
Thursday, May 14, 2009
9AM 10AM & 11AM
Friday, May 15, 2009
9AM 10AM & 11AM
The struggle and sacrifice for civil rights in America is witnessed in this compelling live performance. The Right to Dream recreates a young man’s coming of age as an African American in Mississippi during the 1950s and 1960s. This program illuminates the issues of the day leading audiences to understand how the fight against prejudice has shaped our history.
Appropriate for grades 6-12
Free* Ecomagination Program
with the purchase of discounted Universal Orlando® Resort student admission tickets.
Thursday, April 30, 2009 11:00 AM
Climate change and energy security are topics of growing concern with governments, companies and an ever increasing percentage of the global population. The environmental cost of growing societies will not be completely understood for decades to come, and yet new technologies are already reshaping the world as we know it. Wind power, hybrid cars, smart appliances and homes, and alternative fuels are all critical to the world of tomorrow. Learn how economic and environmental benefits come together at Universal Orlando® Resort to create sustainable growth in a dynamic venue that challenges the creativity of tomorrow’s generations. Students will learn what goes into operating a theme park and will be challenged to use their creativity to find ways to reduce energy use and improve energy efficiency.
This seminar includes topics such as environmental science, invention and innovation, and global business and corporate leadership.
- Available on select days only. See program
description for presentation dates.
- Programs are complimentary with park
admission ticket.
- 60 minute live performances.
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