by Dr. Penina Bukiet | Sep 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
September is an exciting time! Children and teachers return to school, establish and re-establish routines, and lay the groundwork for an exciting and successful year full of learning. Before we know it, the sounds and smells of summer are in our rearview mirror,...
by Dr. Penina Bukiet | Oct 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
We are all back on campus! Hooray! Children, parents, and teachers are buzzing with excitement as students reenter their classrooms, some after a prolonged period of time. Smiles can be detected beneath masks as children engage with teachers and classmates. The...
by Dr. Penina Bukiet | Apr 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
During their weekly Life Skills classes, 5th grade students are engaging in a unit called Connected and Respected. In a previous unit, students strengthened their self awareness, identifying factors that make them unique, along with their strengths, weaknesses, and...
by Dr. Penina Bukiet | Dec 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
During their weekly Life Skills classes, the fifth-grade students have been learning what it means to be self aware. CASEL (The Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning) identifies self awareness as a core competency and defines it as “the abilities...
by Dr. Penina Bukiet | Dec 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
With the holiday season and winter nearly upon us, families may be wondering how to make the best of the days that come ahead. This time of year is often filled with family rituals, celebrations, and get-togethers with loved ones. We look forward to and expect the...
