by Greg PERRY | Nov 12, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary Science, The Grades
The first science unit of the year ended a couple weeks ago. Students explored the concept that changes to the natural world have consequences. They considered the impact on the human experience of art and how we express ourselves. We paid particular attention to the...
by Greg PERRY | Nov 5, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
In grade 9 science, we have just finished our quarter 1 unit. Our focus has been on the consequences of our changing environment. We learned about the facts of invasive species and global warming on the natural environment and on human populations. In particular,...
by Greg PERRY | Oct 28, 2020 | Grade 12
I remember well wishing that a summer school break would last forever. But school is important. Being away from what we have come to accept as normal is difficult. I am looking forward to the end of this “break.” The pandemic has shaken our expectations...
by Greg PERRY | Oct 8, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
With last week’s unexpected interruption We did not get to report out about the MYP authorization event. Here is a short report out of an event that was months in the planning and that involved just about everyone in the upper school as well as support staff at...
by Greg PERRY | Sep 25, 2020 | Grade 12
We picked up where we last off from last year with student independent experiments in mind and with the syllabus work urging us on. I have been trying to find the balance between hurrying and taking time. Now our first test is upon us and I look forward to seeing...