List of 5 news stories.

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  Grade 1 Students Get Crafty to Celebrate Tu B’Shevat

  1/19/2022
  Sunset on January 16 to January 17 marked the Jewish holiday, Tu B’Shevat or the New Year of Trees. The one-day festival lends itself to activities and projects that celebrate trees and nature, which Grade 1 teacher Beth Messina 1996 integrated into her classroom lesson.
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  Early Childhood Program Fosters Self-Identity in Fun Activity

  1/11/2022
  The Early Childhood Program approaches learning in a play-based, hands-on manner allowing students to foster their creative and personal skills. In an effort to support the learning and play environment, teachers in all three PreSchool and PreKindergarten classes created student identity blocks.
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  Celebrating Hanukkah Under the Pines

  12/6/2021
  It’s the holiday season for many families and November 28 marked the beginning of the Jewish holiday, Hanukkah, or the Festival of Lights. To commemorate the holiday, Lower School teachers organized an array of classroom activities and projects for students to learn more about the history, traditions, and stories associated with the eight-day holiday.
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  Grade 5 Students Learn Trade Skills with Blacksmithing Workshop

  12/2/2021
  The rhythmic tapping of a hammer against heated steel echoed in the courtyard as fifth-grade students learned the art of blacksmithing. The workshop program is part of the school’s partnership with Mystic Seaport for students in Grades 4 and 5.
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  Grade 4 Students Immerse Themselves in Family Heritage Learning

  11/11/2021
  Immigration and family heritage are the first curriculum topics in Grade 4 history classes this academic year. To close out the unit, students staged a live outdoor presentation filled with songs, art work, and costumes for teachers and parents.
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