Science Olympiad Goes to State
This past weekend, our middle school Science Olympiad team, led by Mrs. Khan, went to the state championship, where they competed against 34 other schools. The team won nine
The Value of Persistence
My last missive focused on How Children Succeed by Paul Tough, and traits that comprise one’s performance character. Carmit Segal’s research showcasing the link between coding speed (a proxy
Pi and Grit
One of my all-time favorite “educational books” is How Children Succeed by Paul Tough. Highlighting years of innovative social science research, Tough stresses the importance of certain performance character traits
Hard History with Dr. Jeffries
This past Tuesday, our staff was graced with the opportunity to hear from Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries, a historian and professor who teaches classes centered on the Civil Rights and Black
SciOly and Odyssey Teams Advance to the Next Round
The middle school Odyssey of the Mind and Science Olympiad teams have been hard at work preparing for and competing in their regional competitions! [su_spacer] Odyssey of the Mind Odyssey
Adaptation and Math Week
Several weeks ago, we invited prospective students to campus on a Saturday morning for admissions testing. Since parents were not allowed in the buildings, many took self-guided tours of campus,
