Grade 6 Cyber Civics Experts agree that the most important media skills are social and behavioral skills and sixth graders are practicing the skills of the safe and appropriate use of digital tools in their first year of Cyber Civics, digital citizenship. The sixth-grade class just completed a unit on cyberbullying and digital drama. Students Continue reading.
When the teaching team began to craft the Middle School Activist Theater immersion and play block this year, we looked for ways to help our students work with the challenges of our time. Something that is haunting the young people we know is the belief that the world and its life forms are in great Continue reading.
Jack Jumper Workshop with Mr. Palmer: Senior Nick Coughlan’s handmade Jack Jumper, fabricated in the high school woodshop. Rock Climbing at Metro Rock
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Grade 7-12 Chorus Eurythmy The afternoon performance began with a dark curtain and hauntingly beautiful music. Our own Emily Fuchs played viola, accompanied by alumni parent Jenny Telling on the piano as Amanda Bohrman and her partner appeared in white flowing silks. Grade 9 & 10 In combination with the harmonious 8 form, the ninth Continue reading.
From the first migration of humans out of Africa to the contemporary refugee crisis, our eighth through tenth grades studied the movements of people across the planet in their World Migrations class. A focus of the three-week course was the movement of Native American tribes. First students learned about the seasonal migrations of tribes for Continue reading.
Education Innovator Awards National School Choice Week: Wednesday, January 29, 2020 Capital Plaza – 100 State Street, Montpelier, VT For the fourth-consecutive year, National School Choice Week will present cash prize Education Innovator Awards. This is an opportunity to showcase what is great about your school, educator, student, or parent. Attendance at NSCW is not Continue reading.
The world our kids are growing up in is entirely different from the one many of us experienced in our own youth. Contemporary technology has made it possible to access information, connect with new people, and express creativity in ways we could hardly have imagined. Yet with all these exciting possibilities come many challenges. Experts Continue reading.
The LCWS international program offers students from other countries the opportunity to live with a host family and study in the U.S. for part or all of their high school career. We are looking for people within the greater community to build home and community support around these students when they attend LCWS. International students Continue reading.
Lake Champlain Waldorf School hosted a Naturalization Ceremony on Wednesday, November 20, during which 16 people living in Vermont became new Americans. As part of the school’s social justice and civics curriculum, students in grades 6-8 have spent the fall studying immigration through novels, poetry, and discussion of current events. The preparation for this event Continue reading.
