Eighth Grade Projects

Each year, eighth grade students work on a year-long project in which they explore an area of interest. The students each work with a mentor who guides them into forming a passion project. Watch our students’ presentations here, and learn a little about their topics below: Care and Management of Show Horses – Izzy Gravina-Budis Continue reading.

Snowshoes in Woodworking

The high school students have been making snowshoes with Woodworking Teacher Rob Palmer as the community engagement component of their Winter Main Lesson. The class began by making a bending form—measuring, sawing, nailing, and screwing together 11 bending forms that can be used as the foundation for students in the years to come. This is Continue reading.

Bread Day in the Sunflower Classroom

Our preschool and kindergarten students in Heather’s Sunflower class work hard, and they enjoy the tasks of the day! Here they are busy preparing the dough for their Bread Day snack. They will each knead their own piece of dough on a floured surface and then enjoy with butter after they come out of the Continue reading.

Chinese New Year Celebration

On Tuesday, the third grade class had a special celebration, complete with arts, learning the Chinese characters for the Year of the Tiger, delicious longevity noodles cooked and enjoyed outside, and a presentation about how the New Year is celebrated. Thank you to parents Devin and Winie for creating this special experience for the class!

Field Trip to the Maritime Museum

On Wednesday, a group of High School students took a trip to the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum in Vergennes where they learned about the process of ice formation over the lake, as well as animal habits through the winter and track identification! Below are a few of the photos shared by Ms. Fuchs, who chaperoned Continue reading.