Yesterday the Elementary class enjoyed a time of sharing and supporting each other, as many read stories, shared research, and even some geometry work was presented! Some students shared their research on groups of people that had migrated or been forced to migrate, such as the Pilgrims, the ...
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School News
Lunar New Year Celebration
Last week we celebrated the Lunar New Year 2017 , thanks to the Nguyen and Pham families. This is one of the biggest holidays in Vietnam, where it is called Tet. Many Vietnamese families continue this very special tradition here in the USA. The Primary and Elementary classes were very privileged ...
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Parent-Child Night
Oh what a wonderful night. The children prepared for this exciting event all week by both caring for the environment and by preparing food especially for their family members. I saw a large variety of activities being shown to our guests. It was fantastic watching the children become their ...
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Going Ons in the Elementary Classroom this Week
It may be a short week but the Elementary class has been hard at work. On Monday, after hearing a little about Pythagoras, three ambitious ladies set out to create larger and larger triangles in the 3 to 4 to 5 ratio studied by Pythagoreans. Each new triangle was double the measurement of the ...
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Goodbye until January!
Today is my last day in the Elementary classroom until January 9th. My husband Joe, my daughter Lilly, and I are thrilled to be welcoming another baby girl into our lives very soon! It is such a comfort to know that the Elementary class will be in the very capable hands of Miss Molly, and of ...
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A Visiting Veterinarian!
Last week, Dr. Becky Ehrlich, DVM, an expert on bearded dragons, visited the Elementary class. She was a fun and exciting guest to have! She was very dynamic with the children and they all enjoyed the information she shared with them about Larry's diet, habitat, and overall care. One very ...
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Diwali
Less than a week after our Fall Fest celebration we were celebrating again. This time, our class' Indian families came to school and showed our students how Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is celebrated. Although it's customarily a week-long celebration, we had a good glimpse of it. The families ...
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Halloween and Fall Fest
This year, we had another very successful Halloween Parade and Fall Fest. We had the cooperation of beautiful cool weather, which made our celebration a very pleasant.
The children came in with very creative and charming costumes which they paraded happily and proudly. After the parade, was a ...
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