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Dec11Sat10:00 am Upper Unit Dungeons & DragonsUpper Unit Dungeons & DragonsDec 11 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pmGrades 4-8. Sign up required. Please contact Bonnie bkretsch@frontier.com or David creativecyclone77@yahoo.com for more information.
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Category Archives: foreign language
Gratitude
Each November at the high school, we talk about gratitude. Last year, we read about and listened to speakers explain the importance of practicing gratitude to cultivate a happy life. We engaged the topic through our Seminar discussions. This year, … Continue reading
Posted in foreign language, High School, language arts, McGuffey, Montessori method, Uncategorized
Ben
Today was Ben’s last day with us. Tomorrow he will board a plane to New York City with a few suitcases to start an internship at Global Health Corps. Global Health Corps works on issues of healthy equity, an area … Continue reading
Posted in alumni, announcements, extended day, field trip, foreign language, fundraising, McGuffey
Spanish Club
Buenas tardes. Hay un grupo des estudiantes que están aprendiendo español cada viernes despues de las classes. In other words, there are students who are learning Spanish after school on Fridays. There are all sorts of activities going on – … Continue reading
Posted in extended day, foreign language, McGuffey
Field Trip: Ghyslain
The Upper Unit recently took a field trip to Ghyslain in Richmond, Indiana. The proprietor, Ghyslain Maurais is a native of Quebec, and specializes in chocolate, pastry, and bread. Students began by taking a tour of the chocolate factory and … Continue reading
Posted in field trip, foreign language, McGuffey, upper unit
Partners!
While the Intermediate Unit was at Glen Helen, the Upper and Primary Units had a chance to spend some time together. They cooked, and crafted, and played games. As a part of McGuffey’s partners program, these two groups learn from … Continue reading
Posted in foreign language, McGuffey, partners, primary unit, upper unit
Photos: The first two weeks
Has it really only been two weeks? Students have been hard at work in all their classes. Heidi has taken advantage of the good weather to teach in an outdoor classroom, Liz has been helping intermediate students learn to craft … Continue reading
Posted in foreign language, McGuffey
La petite souris va à l’école (The little mouse goes to school)
If they have not done so already, the students will soon be coming home speaking a bit of French. Yesterday the students were singing French songs, and soon they will be sampling French food. Here are a few basic vocabulary … Continue reading
Posted in foreign language, McGuffey
Tagged French, mouse