New Year, New Math, Same Approach

Hello Middle School Parenting Adults,  It has been a whirlwind start to the school year, and now we have begun to settle into routines and increasingly interesting math concepts. Math is a topic we know we must approach with a particular focus on mindset. Students tend to enter middle school math with an idea of […]

7th Grade English Literary Games

Take a look into our Literary Arcade! To start off the year, seventh grade read Italo Calvino’s book of linked short stories entitled Cosmicomics. Calvino’s stories fit into the postmodern style with their use of magical realism and mythological parody. Each story is narrated by Qwfwq, an omniscient entity who is embodied throughout each story […]

Study Skills is All About Strategies

Study Skills is off to a great start! We’re pleased to be offering this weekly executive functioning class for all middle school students for the second year in a row. Executive functioning refers to the mental processes and skills that help people complete tasks and achieve goals. Study Skills class provides students with explicit instruction […]

Middle School Olympics

In middle school we started our year off on a high note with the Middle School Olympics. It was a wonderful opportunity for students to connect with their peers across grade levels and teachers and staff. Each student was assigned a team, and there were a total of six teams made up of students from […]