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Celebrating a Nation of Diverse Readers

This week, our Primary, Lower Elementary, and Upper Elementary programs participated in Read Across America, an event promoted by the National Education Association (NEA), with the goal to engage schools and communities in a national…

mreuterMarch 4, 2021

Elementary

Lower Elementary Snapshot

NASA SCIENCE PROJECT Lower Elementary students learned about NASA's 2020 successful landing of the rover, Perseverance, on Mars. This is the most advanced Mars rover to date, continuing NASA’s investigation of the Red Planet. The…

mreuterMarch 2, 2021

Elementary

Lower Elementary Snapshot

Lower Elementary Learns about Black History Throughout the month of February, Lower Elementary projects centered around the commemoration of Black History Month. They read books by Black authors and created reflective projects, worked on map…

mreuterFebruary 26, 2021

Elementary

Upper Elementary Snapshot

In Upper Elementary, 4th graders are diligently working through their "Extreme Settings" unit for Literacy. As part of this coursework, they are investigating different types of resources, including a technical manual, a science fiction novel,…

mreuterFebruary 23, 2021

Elementary

Developing Mathematical Thinkers

Developing Mathematical Thinkers by Aish Saminathan, Lower Elementary Teacher We, as humans, are quick to label. “She is athletic.” “He is artistic.” “They have a math brain.” “I’m not a number person.” Despite a growing…

mreuterFebruary 17, 2021

Elementary

Dear Mr. President

The entire Upper Elementary program spent this week writing letters to the President and Vice President. They shared their individual hopes and dreams for the country and wished them luck on restoring health and unity to…

mreuterJanuary 22, 2021

Elementary

A Moment in History

In recent weeks, the Upper School students have engaged in age-appropriate discussions around the 2020 presidential race and current national events. On Wednesday, January 20th, Upper Elementary and Middle School students were able to watch…

mreuterJanuary 21, 2021

Elementary

Upper Elementary Snapshot

Upper Elementary 3rd grade students finished the end of their informational reading and writing unit by creating didactic wall panels that could be used in an aquarium to explain why and how scientists study certain…

mreuterJanuary 20, 2021

Elementary Middle School

Upper School Studies History in Real Time

Upper Elementary and Middle School faculty engaged their students in age-appropriate discussions about last week’s insurrection at the Capitol. Middle School In Middle school, this conversation took place during humanities class and focused on defining…

mreuterJanuary 12, 2021

Elementary

Looking Back – Lower Elementary December Snapshot

Lower Elementary Lower Elementary is a busy place! During the holiday season, the students learned more about the history of our winter holidays: Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, and Christmas, and shared their own traditions. Expert storyteller, Maria…

mreuterJanuary 7, 2021

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