Mag Lev Trains:

Students in Class II and IV participated in a workshop presented by
the Eli Whitney Museum. The students built models of magnetic
levitation trains.

Math Class:

Two students in Class I working in math enjoying the gifts that come from teaching and learning together.

Cooking:

Parents and Students from Class III picked apples from Lyman Orchard and baked homemade apple pie!

Day of the Dead Celebration:

Class III made Pan de Muerto (Bread of the Dead) to share with the school on Nov. 7th.

Woven Mandalas:

In art, students have continued to explore circular design. Most recently they created woven mandalas. 

Current Events:

Class V held a presidential forum based on their studies of political figures.

Parent Breakfast:

Students in Class II prepared a breakfast for their parents using locally grown and organic ingredients.  They also participated in a guessing game, in which they had to ask questions to find out the identity of a mystery person whose name had been placed on their back.

Camping:

The students in Class IV went to Little City Campground for a day. They built a campfire, roasted marshmallows and made s'mores, cooked hamburgers and hot dogs for lunch, played outdoors and went for a hike in the woods.

Foraging:

Class V has been learning about foraging behaviors in animals. Students participated in a simulation activity related to this topic.

Glaze Firing:

A fresh batch of beautiful pottery creations hot out of the kiln.

Force and Motion:

As a part of a "force and motion" unit in science, Class 1 explores the motion of marbles and the forces acting on them. This experience provided opportunities for the students to reflect on the process of invention and problem-solving.