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Celebrating Spanish Heritage: A Multidisciplinary Approach

Spanish Heritage Month is a time to recognize and celebrate the rich and diverse cultural contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´â€™s celebration honoring Spanish heritage has evolved into a multi-faceted and collaborative effort spanning grade levels and disciplines. Last year, the School celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with a series of smaller activities, including…

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‘Paper Dolls, a New Dimension’: A 2D Boutique Installation

Middle School is about to unveil a cutting edge art installation that’s set to redefine the way ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ students and visitors experience creativity. Inspired by the concept of 2D Cafes, where decor mimics flat, hand-drawn or cartoon-style imagery, Middle School is introducing “Paper Dolls, a New Dimension.” This 2D Boutique installation which will be…

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ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´’s Visionary Transformation Unveiled: ‘Let’s Do This’ Capital Campaign Launch

On a fun-filled Saturday evening, in front of a glowing crowd of nearly 300 ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ parents, friends, and dedicated supporters gathered at Rock the Block, the School unveiled a groundbreaking initiative that promises to reshape the campus. The Let’s Do This capital campaign was introduced, heralding a transformative journey that will expand the campus…

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iD’s 10-Year Milestones: Fortune 500 Design Briefs, New Faculty & Sustained Growth

ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´’s Innovation Diploma (iD) program, now in its tenth year, continues to evolve, refining its content, workflows, and processes. As we approach the tenth anniversary milestone this January, the current mod boasts an impressive slate of 7 corporate partnerships. We had the privilege of catching up with Krista Fancher, the Director of iD, to…

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The Magic Tree House Book Club – A Student Designed Class

Last March, outside of the Lower School Maker space, the seeds of innovation were sown when Madelyn S. and Blake R. shared their vision with Molly Hudson, Director of Lower School. Their idea was simple yet powerful, to create a book club for kids that would make reading an exciting adventure. Intrigued, Mrs. Hudson encouraged…

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Meet Two of the Nation’s Most Innovative Teachers

Picture this: Just on the cusp of a brand-new school year, two extraordinary ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ educators, Amanda Exley Lower and Cari Barocas, embarked on a thrilling five-day journey of innovation. Their destination? The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, MI. But this wasn’t a typical ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ expedition; it was a voyage of discovery, creativity, and…

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Convocation 2023 – Guiding Mantras for the Years Ahead

The echoes of Convocation last Friday still reverberate, a blend of musical performances, profound insights, and transformative ideas have left an indelible mark on our hearts and minds. This year’s convocation was not just an event; it was the start of a new journey following our new strategic plan and the promise of a brighter…

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Summer Break 23: A Recap 

Summer may have seemed tranquil driving by 510 and 471 ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Hwy, but behind the scenes faculty and staff were hard at work. Let’s take a look at some of the exciting announcements and happenings that took place during the break. The Dewey Schools in Vietnam – Partnership Announced In early July ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´…

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Frontier Arts Day: Exploring Student Inquiry

ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´â€™s youngest learners had a special day filled with creativity, exploration, and fun during Frontier Arts Day. PK2 – PK5 students engaged in various arts-related activities outside on the Frontier, the School’s natural playground. Shay Jones, Director of Lower Campus Visual & Performing Arts describes the ‘why’ behind Frontier Arts Day as, “Filled with…

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