5th Grade Energy!!

5th Grade Energy!!

Submitted by Erik Swanson The study of energy is a main theme covered in the fifth-grade science program.  As part of this unit, students focus on energy resources and how energy is generated and transmitted.  Students explore the many different ways people use...
Opera Kids is back! – The Making of a Documentary

Opera Kids is back! – The Making of a Documentary

During the 2010-2011 school year, Max Sturm, D-E class of 2005 returned to campus to interview that year’s fifth graders for a documentary that he is creating.  Max participated in the opera during the 1997-98 school year when he was in the fifth grade!  Upon its...
The True Test!

The True Test!

This year’s opera, the 30th original opera, entitled “The True Test” is about the pressures that children feel today. In the fall of this school year, the 5th graders shared the pressures they, as 10 and 11 year olds, feel in their young lives.  As children expressed...

LS Message from Kim Lewis

I would like to thank Stephanie Landau, President of the Parents’ Association, the members of our Parents’ Association Executive Board, and of course, Dr. Rodney DeJarnett, Head of School, for the thoroughly engaging day with best-selling authors, Julie...
Students Eek out a Win Over the Adults!

Students Eek out a Win Over the Adults!

Submitted by Fifth-Grade Student Ben Labib with support from Susan Abramson Once again it was the fifth-grade students’ team, the same team who defeated the parents and teachers two years ago, and the year before that, and who in fact have never lost a game. This team...