The Power of Performance
Last week I had the opportunity to attend our elementary weekly gathering and witness the fourth grade revolution skits, written and performed by students. Then on Wednesday evening I had the chance to attend our seventh grade performance of Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are Dead
Education is a Gift That Lasts a Lifetime
This is the time of year when we parents pause for a moment and think about the education that we are providing for our children. An independent school education is accompanied by a price tag that demands this reflection. I was raised by parents who prioritized education
Education’s Commitment to Progress
At Friends School, we focus on building the capacities that truly prepare students for an uncertain future—creativity, critical thinking, engagement, and empathy.
Kindergarten Explores the Science of Movement at Bounce Empire
Last week, our Kindergarteners took a field trip to Bounce Empire, not only for a day of fun, but also for an exciting, hands-on learning experience. The goal of the trip? To explore how different types of movement impact their bodies and minds, and to better understand how they can prepare themselves for learning in the classroom.
