Learning
Taking Action
Published on May 20, 2019The biggest lesson we can take from Earth Day is that when we work together toward a common cause, the impact can be monumental.
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Benefits of Being in the School Play
Published on May 9, 2019Parent support of extra curricular activities, in and outside of school, ranging from athletics and involvement in team sports to music,
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Celebrating Diversity
Published on January 28, 2019As classrooms and schools become more diverse, celebrating students’ cultures by integrating multicultural lessons and celebrations into the curriculum is important.
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Creating a Thinking School Culture
Published on January 14, 2019Thinking is arguably the key purpose of schooling.
The ability to generate a wide range of questions and strategize about how to use them effectively is an essential thinking and learning skill.
How to Explain Remembrance Day to Kids
Published on November 18, 2018“The greatest glory of a free-born people is to transmit that freedom to their children.” William Havard
Each year,
Play is the highest form of research
Published on October 29, 2018Play is how children experience their world and bring meaning to it. It models the social framework that builds relationships for life and kindles imagination.
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Back to School September 2018
Published on August 22, 2018Principal’s Message
Welcome back to a new school year, 2018 – 2019. I trust families have had a wonderful summer break with many opportunities to explore the great outdoors both locally and globally.
Advice from Kids
Published on August 22, 2018As principal, mother, and now grandparent, I am often in the position to provide advice to others, solicited or not! Maybe,
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Student-Led Conferences
Published on April 22, 2018Communicating student learning is both formal and informal in schools. Where formal written reports provide a snapshot of student progress and parent/teacher conferences and interviews provide opportunities for an ongoing exchange of information and dialogue of student learning,
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Getting to School Safely
Published on February 12, 2018Don’t look now, but the kids are Watching!
School safety begins before children arrive at school, and it doesn’t end until they arrive safely back at home.
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