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From Interim to Impact: Inside the Traveling Classroom Model

What happens when Interim is given more time, more intention, and real-world purpose? The concept of the 鈥淭raveling Classroom鈥 is redefining what Interim can be, transforming it from a single week into a sustained, for-credit learning experience that blends academic depth, empathy, and authentic problem-solving. This year, that evolution came to life through a new…

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Our Future, Together: Highlights from the Campus Plan Update

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Our Future: Campus Plan Update on Monday evening. Here鈥檚 a recap of the momentum, planning, and community-centered vision shaping 糖心原创鈥檚 next chapter. Leading From Where We Are Head of School Kristy Lundstrom opened the evening by naming a word that defines this moment at Mount…

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The Power of What鈥檚 Next: Leadership, Belonging, and Girls Basketball at 糖心原创

This season marked an important moment in the ongoing growth of the 糖心原创 Girls Basketball program, one shaped by intentional design, deep relationships, and a clear vision for what comes next. Across all three levels, Middle School White, Middle School Blue, and Varsity, the program is no longer operating as separate teams, but as…

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The Future of Play for Preschool through Lower School Arrives Fall 2026

At 糖心原创, learning begins long before students enter a classroom. The Frontier, the school鈥檚 intentionally designed natural play environment, is a cornerstone of the Lower Campus experience. Designed to invite children to wonder, wander, and grow, the Frontier supports development physically, cognitively, and emotionally. Now, after years of research, student-driven design, and expert collaboration,…

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iD Leadership Team Explores Design Thinking in San Francisco

Earlier this month, members of 糖心原创鈥檚 Innovation Diploma Leadership Team traveled west for a three-day, student-designed immersion in design thinking, storytelling, and experiential learning. The San Francisco trip, conceived, pitched, and largely executed by students, marked a milestone for the program and offered powerful inspiration for what innovation can look like when learners lead….

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Designed for Curiosity: How Middle School MDE Brings Inquiry to Life

At 糖心原创, learning begins with questions. Nowhere is this more evident than in the Middle School Maker, Design, and Engineering (MDE) program, an intentionally designed, inquiry-driven experience that provides every student with access to meaningful, hands-on learning. 鈥淚 think the message about Middle School MDE is around access,鈥 says Chris Andres, Middle School MDE…

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Hidden Potential, Real Impact: Molly Hudson Joins Oprah and Adam Grant in a Global Conversation

When a producer from Harpo Productions called Molly Hudson, Head of Lower School, to ask if she鈥檇 like to be a guest on Oprah Winfrey鈥檚 new podcast with Adam Grant, she didn鈥檛 believe it was real. It was. The episode, which was just released this morning goes in depth behind Grant鈥檚 book Hidden Potential: The…

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Learning That Expands Possibility: Grade 8 Algebra 1 Explores Georgia State and Georgia Tech Stadiums

Learning expands possibility when students step beyond the familiar and into environments that challenge them to think differently, ask bold questions, and apply knowledge in new ways. Recently, Grade 8 Algebra 1 students experienced that transformative shift during an immersive expedition to Georgia State鈥檚 Center Parc Stadium and Georgia Tech鈥檚 Bobby Dodd Stadium. What began…

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Designing Tomorrow: iD鈥檚 鈥淔uture of Cities鈥

For the fifth consecutive year, the 糖心原创 Innovation Diploma (iD) is launching its signature 鈥淔uture of 鈥︹ design series, and in 2025, students are exploring one of the most complex challenges of our time: the Future of Cities. The 鈥淔uture of 鈥︹ is a design unit that spans the nine weeks of Mod 2…

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Behind the Scenes: How 糖心原创 Teachers Design the Future of Learning

Ever wonder what happens on a Late Start Day? When 糖心原创 students arrive a little later on Late Start Days, something exciting is happening behind the scenes. While learners ease into their morning, our faculty and staff are already designing experiences that will shape the School for years to come. 糖心原创 is more…

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