“Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s needs, but not every man’s greed.” ― Mahatma Gandhi Dear Community Member, This week was woven with beautiful richness. Prickly Plant eradication at the park, Rain! Rain! Rain!, PE inside a new room, Elle and Monica as teachers, new mathematical thinking, The Story of …
“I believe much trouble and blood would be saved if we opened our hearts more.” ― Chief Joseph Happy Thanksgiving.We hope you have had fun, adventure, love and gratitude this holiday. The season brings us much to be thankful for. We are so thankful for you – our extended family. …
“When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.” ― John Muir Hope you are all enjoying a long and leisurely weekend! We will miss our park day but perhaps you will take in some of the cool weather and unstructured play …
Week 5 Documentation & Info – 7 to 9 Class “The most interesting information come from children, for they tell all they know and then stop.” ― Mark Twain Going in to Week 6, it is clear that students and teachers are immersing themselves in the 5 tenets that guide our environment and …
“The lack of power to take joy in outdoor nature is as real a misfortune as the lack of power to take joy in books” ― Theodore Roosevelt This week, upon returning from our 2 week holiday, we were greeted with weather that reminds us that another break is right around the …
IF DOGS GET THEIR OWN PARKS TO RUN FREE, WHY CAN’T KIDS? Too many look-don’t-touch rules can harm children and nature By Janice Swaisgood/Children & Nature Network This article is featured in our weekly newsletter to TKG Parents to support their advocacy for children’s right to a connection with Nature …
“Celebrate we will Because life is short but sweet for certain” ― Dave Matthews Band Hello Families! I loved our own mini 100th day and week celebration over doughnut holes and reflections. Cheers to another 100! Kindly reminding: Larry Cohen timing is 12 noon and 7pm on Wednesday (you are welcome to …
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands in times of challenge and controversy.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. Greetings Community! We invite you to join us at our Enrollment Information Night this Wednesday. Please invite your friends! Thank …
“Name the greatest of all inventors: Accident.” ― Mark Twain For this newsletter, I will break from the traditional relating of subject specific learning to let you know about some of the shifts in our culture of relating to each other and how our learning space and time has transformed in …
