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What Counts?

From the colorful and personalized counting books of the pre-k to the calculations of trigonometry via an intriguing problem on…

16 years ago

Sanctuary

There's an animal sanctuary in Saugerties and today students from the high school were there giving a helping hand. There…

16 years ago

We Are Under Construction But There’s Still Plenty of Room for Recess

With the main playground currently out of bounds due to construction those swings are still, the tire swing empty, the…

16 years ago

Perturbation, Paradox and the Welcome Back Picnic: The Virtue of Necessary Change

Balance is a wonderful thing. We want it in our lives and in our school curriculum. But sometimes we need…

16 years ago

The September Welcome Picnic

The weather held, everyone ate, children played, old friends caught up and new friendships were made. Magnificent garden gate prizes…

16 years ago

Building? The Kindergarten is Ready

Found in the kindergarten classroom yesterday - the hard hats lined up in the block building area ready for the…

16 years ago

Transformation

Last week I found this huge moth attached to my back screen door. It was several inches across and a…

16 years ago

Problem-solving is what you do when ….

Problem solving is what you do when you don't know what to do. - Alinda. That's just one of the…

16 years ago

Who knew?

Who knew that behind the east bookshelf in the back of the Kenyon library there was another lovely window? And…

16 years ago

Mid July Update

Solar panels, wind turbines, solid waste fuel, electronic generators and all manner of imaginative and greener ways to power cars,…

16 years ago

Kids Know Things

Solar panels, wind turbines, solid waste fuel, electronic generators and all manner of imaginative and greener ways to power cars,…

16 years ago

Construction Begins: June Progress Report

Out with the old hoops, in with the new floor. The gym is looking good. Checking the plans in the…

16 years ago

Ground Broken

I came to work after a drilling at the dentist to the joyous sound of jackhammers at work. The posts…

17 years ago

Keep the Connection … Expand the Horizon

Children are natural learners. It's what they do. And the learning is joyful and the thirst for knowledge, understanding and…

17 years ago

What do we know about bees?

The pre-k children know a lot about bees and their wall display shows it. I found this on their classroom…

17 years ago