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  • Sihk Captain America visiting the classroom

    Cartoonist Vishavjit Singh Visits Marymount School

    Rebecca Horrigan
    “Beyond our looks, beyond what we see with our eyes, there is a sea of stories that connect us at a much deeper level,” said Vishavjit Singh, also known as Sikh Captain America, an editorial cartoonist who came to visit Marymount School recently to spread his peaceful message. “We are all part of the same sea called humanity.”
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Marymount students are given the unique opportunity—as the word Kaleidoscope suggests—to experience and study the culture, history, and values of World Religions through a global and unifying perspective.

The Kaleidoscope Program, along with our Catholic studies program, begins in 2nd grade and gives families the choice of study introducing the exploration of personal character, moral values, service learning, ethical behavior. As student enter the Middle School years they are invited to participate in our unique study of service learning, Ethics, and culminate with a comprehensive study of World Religions in the 8th grade.

Religious Traditions Explored

Buddhism
Catholicism & Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Jainism
Judaism
Native American Traditions
Shinto
Sikhism
Taoism

Speaker Partnerships

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  • Cantor Mark Childs

    of Congregation of B’nai B’rith Temple

  • Sikh Captain America - Vishavjit Singh

    N.Y. artist and religious tolerance activist

  • Father Larry Gosselin, OFM

    of the Santa Barbara Mission

  • Julie Tumamait Stenlslie

    Ojai Elder for Chumash tribe

  • Fabio Rambelli

    U.C.S.B. professor of Shinto studies and Head of Shinto Department and author

  • Mary J. Yee

    Chumash author, associate of S.B. Natural History Museum, and Chumash educator and historian

  • Jeremy Harper

    Plein Air Artist with Oak group specializing on local sacred sites