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Atop hippie hill, all of the US history teachers gathered to spread the flower-power.
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Mr. Dalldorf and Mr. Murphy fully embraced the hippie vibes on counterculture day.
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With neon colors, lava lamps, and strobe lights, Dalldorf’s room was turned into a hippie haven.
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Students were tasked with developing a presentation about a song from the era and sharing their newfound knowledge with the class.
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Shielded by period correct beaded curtains, comfy beanbag chairs awaited students.
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These fully decked out classrooms provided the perfect environment to learn about the counterculture of the 60’s and 70’s.
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Students had the opportunity to pick from a variety of colors while tie-dying, allowing them to embrace the full rainbow.
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Students and teachers gathered atop “Hippie Hill” during lunch to celebrate all things 70’s.
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The teachers started a dance that grew exponentially as students joined in.
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Ms. Murray was rocking a quintessentially 70’s outfit—check out the headband and the vintage leather vest!
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Students got another chance to show off their creative side while decorating their teacher’s classrooms.
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Lava lamps and psychadelic tapestries gave the room a hippie vibe.
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US history students high five to make a colorful handprint on the wall.
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The back field was crowded with Juniors creating art from plain white t-shirts.
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Different patterns can be created by placing rubber bands on different parts of the shirt.
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The activity of tie-dying removed students from the classroom setting and allowed them to embrace their creative sides.
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Tie-dye was a popular back in the 70s, and it made a comeback this Counter Culture week at Amador.
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Friends admire eachothers unique tie dye shirts.
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Students soak their t-shirts before soaking them in vibrant dye.
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US history students decorated walls with anti-war slogans, peace signs, and good vibes.
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Students weren’t afraid to get their hands covered in neon paint—especially if there was extra credit involved.
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The best part about tie dye is the anticipation—students never quite know what their shirts look like until the end result!
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Iconic bead curtains were draped all over Mr. Dalldorf’s classroom.
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The US History teachers went all out for Counter Culture day—Check out their outfits!
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With their hands covered in dye, the students rinse their creations.
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Maylon Montoya (’25) shows off her very orange hands. How long did that take to wash out?
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Friends gathered to release their creative side. It’s not every day students get to coat their teacher’s room with paint.
Counter Culture Day: A celebration of the movement through photos
April 22, 2024
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