by Dorothy-Ann Muus | Nov 6, 2019 | Early Childhood
Same, Same but Different One of the hallmarks of the Lower School is the vibrant diversity of smiling faces. What all our students have in common are families who care about their education. The Preschool 4 class, where our students have the opportunity to befriend...
by Rachel Brainin | Oct 24, 2019 | Early Childhood, First Grade, Second Grade
In observance of National Bullying Prevention Month, the Lower School Library’s October focus is encouraging children to always choose kindness and to recognize that small acts of kindness can lead to big change. Children are learning about the ripple effect of doing...
by Rachel DiGiovanni | Oct 24, 2019 | Early Childhood
Preschool 3 is celebrating all things fall! We are creating sensory boxes with dried corn that we pluck with tweezers, honing our fine motor skills. We are getting food ready for the birds with mortars and pestles and needle nose pliers. The birds will love the...
by Jung | Feb 7, 2019 | Early Childhood
Submitted by Quin Charity The third-grade students have been having a fantastic time in STEM! We started our time together learning how to use Seesaw, an app where students can document their work. Learning how to document their work is important because it fosters...
by Jung | Feb 7, 2019 | Early Childhood
Submitted by Karen Geschwer and Teresa Cali Inspiration for class activities comes from the children and their interests. In our child-centered Preschool 4 classroom, children are encouraged to learn by selecting activities that spark their curiosity. They learn...
by Jung | Jan 25, 2019 | Early Childhood
Submitted by Marisa Teply Children enter our Preschool-3 program with fanciful conceptions of what numbers are and mean. In our curriculum, numeration and ordinal counting occur naturally in our classroom routines and activities, in conjunction with grouping,...