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Elementary Primary

Reading Buddies

Reading Buddies is a highly anticipated part of the year! Fifth graders are paired with kindergarteners, and they gather every Friday to read together. The kindergarteners develop their sense of community beyond their own program,…

mreuterOctober 17, 2023

Elementary Middle School Primary

Social / Emotional Learning (SEL) Development

Bridget Manley, Upper Elementary conference teacher, and SEL Facilitator supports the Primary through Middle School programs with social-emotional (SEL) lessons from the Second Step curriculum. In the Primary and Lower Elementary programs the first five lessons…

mreuterOctober 5, 2023

Art Primary Toddlers

Art Atelier

Collaborative Artwork by Toddler and Primary Children At the Toddler and Primary levels, Mrs. McElheny is leading a program called Art Atelier. During this time, children are invited to explore open-ended art materials in an…

mreuterNovember 28, 2022

Elementary Primary

Social Emotional Learning – The Color Monster!

Bridget Manley, Upper Elementary conference teacher, and SEL Facilitator, gives weekly lessons to Primary and Lower Elementary students. In October, the students worked on identifying and labeling 12 major emotions, labeling experiences with emotions, and…

mreuterNovember 9, 2022

Elementary Primary

Primary Visits to Lower Elementary

The Lower Elementary years see the development of social awareness, language transition, and collaborative learning. Each day is a new adventure! Every year at this time the third-year Primary students have the opportunity to visit…

mreuterNovember 3, 2022

Elementary Primary

Reading Buddies

Each year, 5th grade Upper Elementary students have the privilege of being Reading Buddies to the third-year Primary students. They are assigned one or two Primary children to read with each week throughout the year.…

mreuterOctober 11, 2022

Primary

Primary Snapshot

Our Primary program, designed for children ages 3 to 6, offers an academically-enriched atmosphere within a well-ordered social community. Intellectual and social development flourish in this multi-age, three-year cycle. Through the use of carefully prepared…

mreuterOctober 6, 2022

Elementary Primary

Reading Buddies

Each year, 5th grade Upper Elementary students have the privilege of being Reading Buddies to the third-year Primary students. They are assigned one or two Primary children to read with each week throughout the year. Every week,…

mreuterMay 10, 2022

Primary

Primary Snapshot

During the primary years, the body changes to become longer and leaner, and at the same time, motor skills are refined. Children become more self-controlled and self-sufficient. Language continues to expand and creativity blossoms. The…

mreuterFebruary 3, 2022

Primary Toddlers

December Snapshot

Toddler The Toddler children have been enjoying holiday work. Primary Primary students make menorahs and play the Dreidel game. Winter themed punch-work and holiday messages. Elementary After a lesson the UE students play the dreidel…

mreuterDecember 9, 2021