Thank you for the wonderful turnout at last Saturday’s poetry recital. The children enjoyed their two poems so much and performed amazingly!
Continue readingMonth: February 2022
Our wonderful teachers!
You canβt run a good school without amazing, dedicated teachers. Thank you to all our staff who drove from Pflugerville, Round Rock, Georgetown, and Rockdale!
Continue readingOpen tomorrow!
Hello, dear Parents!
Unless the weather provides another surprise, we should be open tomorrow. The news suggests that the ice in this area will melt rather than freeze. Because it was in the 80s yesterday, right? π
If you have not had a chance to sign up for the poetry recital this Friday, please access this link. I can’t wait to see our friends recite!
Continue readingWelcome back!
I hope you all had an amazing long weekend. We all enjoyed our playtime in the mild weather this gorgeous winter morning. Very few of us wore jackets on this temperate day…I think tomorrow morning–and Wednesday morning!–will be different!
Continue readingInteresting chick development video
Hello, dear Parents!
Our chicks have developed in their eggs for 5 days! If you would like to watch a chick’s development inside an egg and keep track of the days with your child, you can access this video. The chicks are due to hatch on March 6th or 7th.
School closed Mon., 2/21
Hello, dear Parents,
Just a reminder that the school will be closed on Presidents’ Day, Monday, 2/21.
Have an excellent and safe weekend!
Continue readingStudying friction!
Hello, dear Parents!
The older friends will begin to study simple machines in March (and they will have a really cool homework assignment!). But it all begins with learning about friction…
Most of the children enjoyed trying to separate two books that had been “stuck” together by the force of friction. If you would like to replicate this experiment at home with your child, please check out this clip from MythBusters! The phone book experiment begins 27 seconds in to the video.
Continue readingPoetry Recital sign-up available!
Hello, dear Parents!
Please access the sign-up for the Poetry Recital on February 26th here.
I can’t wait to see you all there!
Continue readingPoetry Recital on Saturday, February 26th!
Hello, dear Parents!
Please look for an email with a SignUp Genius link for our Poetry Recital on Saturday, February 26th. I can’t wait to see the children recite our two poems from Australia!
In the pictures, you’ll see our two broody hens, Lady Grey and Gaga. Both are first time egg hatchers, so here’s to them hanging tough for 20 more days and staying fierce!
Continue reading“For one human being to love another:
…that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.” –Rilke
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