The children have been very busy decorating the classroom and making their special gifts for their parents these past few days. The are so excited for the BIG event: the arrival of Santa during their holiday party. We hope all of you have a delightful and safe holiday break. I will see you again ...
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School News
Celebrating Hanukkah
It was a delightful day as the children learned much about Hanukkah. We read the story "I love Hanukkah" by Marilyn Hirsh. The students learned about the history of the Jewish people and King Antiochus. As we read the story the children heard how one man, named Mattathias, helped lead his people ...
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Day of Diwali
Our class celebrated Diwali with the elementary students with the help of Nikhil's and Mukti's parents. They spoke about the history and events that take place during this week-long celebration. Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is the most celebrated occasion in India and the one that children look ...
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The River Model!
To learn about the formation and parts of rivers, it is best to see it in action! The Elementary students enjoyed seeing the river literally be unearthed by water, and then learned about the deposits of sediment that form at the end of rivers, within lakes, reservoirs, bays, and oceans. The Upper ...
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Happy Diwali
We celebrated Diwali with the students and our special guests. The children had so much fun trying on traditional clothes, sharing a special story, making sand colored pictures outdoors and tasting special treats. The children were given a special treat to take home and a picture to color. Diwali ...
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Fall Fest Fun
Fall Fest this year was a big success!
First of all, I would like to thank all the parent volunteers who helped out with the activities and participated in the festivities. This day wouldn't be possible without all their help!
Children and adults alike had a fantastic time! All the children ...
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Our Fall Fest
I want to thank all of our volunteer helpers, witches and scarecrows, for once again making our Fall Fest a very successful one this year. The children all enjoyed the parade and decorating their classrooms for all their guests. We hope you enjoyed their little pumpkin song and all those fantastic ...
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Elementary Field Trip to GVNC!
The Elementary class had a wonderful field trip the Great Valley Nature Center last Friday. They learned all about the Lenape Native Americans who lived on the property 500 years ago. They explored the daily life and tools that the Lenape used, and what toys and games children played at that time. ...
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