5th Graders Lead Fundraiser

5th Graders Lead Fundraiser

Two “amazing” 5th graders presented a check, holiday gifts and hand written cards from students at the D-E Lower School to Lynn Hoffman, the Executive Director of the Tomorrows Children’s Fund (TCF) at the Hackensack University Medical Center. LS 5th...
The 5th Grade goes to the Opera!

The 5th Grade goes to the Opera!

Submitted by Mary Heveran On Tuesday, Dec. 1 the Different Voices Opera Company attended a final dress rehearsal of Strauss’ Die Fledermaus.  It was an amazing experience!  Prior to attending the performance, students were introduced to the music, setting, and plot of...
Third Graders Making a Difference

Third Graders Making a Difference

Submitted by Ms. Blaustein and Miss Sussmann This year, third graders are participating in a very special curriculum called “Third Graders Making a Difference.”  Each month they help different groups, both locally and internationally, through a variety of...
World Peace Game

World Peace Game

Visit the fourth-grade classroom of Mr. Rodenbush and you will see a large, multi-level game board that is the center of an exciting social studies unit and experience called the World Peace Game. The World Peace Game is a hands-on, political simulation, created by...
Book Wrapping

Book Wrapping

As part of our Lower School Book Fair (photos), children and their families collected small change to raise money for All for Books, a program sponsored by Scholastic Publications, which helps raise money to provide books for children in need. The Lower School raised...