
This years tree was coordinated by the Mothers Club decorating chair Amy Graham
Tree Theme: The ages of bronze and iron
Bronze Gold Spheres: Represent the global aspect of the age and metals of this period
Small framed photos: Great philosophers, writers, mathematicians, political leaders. Also archeological finds from this period; clay cuneiform tablets, terracotta army and Mayan calendar
Copper and Gold glitter lyres: represent music and poetry
Rolled scrolls tied with leather: advancement in writing, literature and medicine
Compass Protractors Numbers: advancement of mathematical theory
Gold and copper hydrangeas and magnolias and deep burgundy poinsettias: bounty and beauty of the earth at the time
Copper and gold letters: Developement of the alphabet
Small scrolls with verses from the Vedas,Torah, Bible and Koran: Universal religions of the world
Gold gilded millet and wheat: Development of agriculture
Ribbons in deep burgundy silk: Importance of silk as a trade and the silk road in China
Copper, bronze and gold glittered river grasses: Represent the Nile, Euphrates and the Yellow River