by Liz JURKOWISKI | Oct 19, 2017 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9, Secondary History, The Grades
This week in the MUN ASA, the delegates had a practice debate about the Muslim genocide in Myanmar. They were also introduced to note-passing and resolution writing, both essential parts of MUN conferences. -Isaac Carberry
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Oct 16, 2017 | Grade 10, Secondary History, The Grades
G10 students are deep into research for their IGCSE History Component 3, coursework. Students are required to analyze the significance of the 1929 Wall Street Crash on Germany. While it is not due any time soon, they are getting a good head start on the paper...
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Oct 9, 2017 | Grade 8, Humanities, Secondary History, The Grades, Uncategorized
Grade 8 Humanities students are creating, directing, and starring in their own movies about early African civilizations. After a week of research and creating, their homemade movies are wrapping up. Students have learned that history is not always about dates and...
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Oct 4, 2017 | Grade 8, Humanities, Secondary History, The Grades
Students in G8 Humanities are learning that writing skills are valuable in all disciplines. This week the students became experts of African geography and culture. To demonstrate this new knowledge, they were asked to write about what they learned.The goal is to move...
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Sep 21, 2017 | Grade 11, Grade 8, Humanities, Secondary History, The Grades
G8 Humanities took their first unit test today and looked confident and ready! They now are experts on physical geography and ocean ecosystems. Way to go grade 8! G11 IB History students also finished their first unit on the Renaissance and Reformation today with a...
by Todd DAVIS | Sep 21, 2017 | Eco School, Grade 9, Secondary History, The Grades
The G9 Global Perspectives students have been working for the last few weeks to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges we face when attempting to make environmental systems more sustainable. To do this, we’ve looked at the root causes of unsustainability,...
