The students have been learning how nature changes around them as Fall approaches. The younger students have gone on short nature walks on the school grounds, had little conversations about their adventures, and made a variety of art projects. The older students have been working on an extended ...
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School News
Happy Diwali
Last Friday, the children had a great time celebrating Diwali: the Festival of Lights with their friends and volunteer parents. We read a delightful book about Diwali and why we celebrate this wonderful holiday. The children were invited to dress up with traditional clothes, make beautiful sand ...
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Play dough Fun!
Play dough is one of the favorite activities in the classroom. To keep our supply of play dough going, we spent one afternoon making more. The children participated in the mixing of the ingredients, (flour, salt, vegetable oil, cream of tartar, water and food coloring) kneading, and ...
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Soccer and “Dress Down Day” in the Elementary
Last Friday the elementary students enjoyed playing soccer together! They play soccer every Friday afternoon, if the weather allows. The students also enjoyed the first "Dress Down Day" of the year. "Dress Down Day" is the first Friday of every month, and the students are permitted to wear ...
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Family Pictures
Our class has been very busy the past few weeks, and are getting more and more comfortable with each other and with the classroom. I would like to thank all the parents who joined us for our school activities, like Tea and Tissues and the September Social. I hope everybody enjoyed themselves, and ...
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Falling is Coming
I want to thank both Mrs. McQuade and Mrs. Fine for helping the children prepare the gardens this past week. The children loved having the chance to explore, tend the weeds and plant some fall flowers. They were able to see what their vegetable garden had produced for harvesting-a variety of ...
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Lots of work in the Elementary Class!
The Elementary class has been working very well these first few weeks of school! We had 9 first years join the class, and they are already a wonderful part of the Elementary family! All of the students, new and returning, are enjoying fun and interesting lessons. Some of these lessons include: ...
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Welcome from Mrs. Best
Welcome to School Year 2014-15. I am glad to have met some of you and I am looking forward to meeting the rest of you. I am excited for the coming school year because I am sure each and every one of your children will have great contributions to our environment this year.
A few reminders for ...
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