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The 'star' of the show
This week Kindergarten shared some of what they have learned about the solar system with the rest of their primary friends. It turned out...
Collette
Oct 6, 20232 min read


Autumn is here!
Hooray for the changing of the seasons! September held that incredible transition from summer to fall, and here in the forest we have...
judith2957
Oct 1, 20231 min read


Are we sinking or Floating?
This week we welcomed Fall and it definitely felt like it with the change in weather! We discussed the changes we are beginning to see in...
Collette
Sep 29, 20231 min read


Flavor of the Week
We began our week with such a fun activity.....apple tasting! We had seven different kinds of apples. Parts of the apple were discussed...
Collette
Sep 22, 20232 min read


Connections
This week was all about connections. Ms. Kathleen’s mindfulness lesson began with a story about mushrooms and how they connect trees....
Collette
Sep 15, 20233 min read


What has an eye but cannot see?
Ask Kindergarten, they will tell you….a needle! Kindergarten had fun yesterday afternoon learning how to tie knots and thread a needle by...
Collette
Sep 8, 20232 min read


Welcome to the Forest
What a fantastic start to our year of exploring! I can hardly believe it's only been eight days, we have already had lots of magical...
judith2957
Sep 3, 20231 min read


A Rose by any other name.....
First full week under our belt and it is going so well! Great to see so many of you at back to school night and also those of you that...
Collette
Sep 1, 20232 min read


Short and Sweet
Short and sweet is how I would describe our first few days back at DGS. Another year....another opportunity for us all. For some we have...
Collette
Aug 25, 20232 min read




Rocky Creek
A picture is worth a thousand words! We had the most incredible field trip ever. Thanks to Ms. Kathleen for planning and executing this...
Collette
Jun 6, 20231 min read


That's the Spirit
It has been a fun and crazy week, short and busy with lots of school spirit! It was so cute each day to see the children come in dressed...
Collette
Jun 2, 20231 min read


The countdown has begun
How did we get here so quickly? Another year is almost over and as we sail through the last few weeks, we look for a balance between work...
Collette
May 19, 20231 min read


Happy Mother's Day
To all of our Primary Mother's I wish you all the happiest of days enjoying all of those that have 'made' you a Mother! Your children...
Collette
May 12, 20232 min read


Symmetrical or Asymmetrical
This morning we had a visit from Percy's mom who did a lesson with the children on geometry. Incorporating some of the materials from our...
Collette
May 5, 20231 min read


If I was a reptile which one would I be?
We had an interesting week with so many children out sick. We certainly hope we can get through the next six weeks all feeling well! Who...
Collette
Apr 28, 20232 min read


I Want Soup
Here it comes.....Stone Soup. We can't wait for you to see their performance tonight. It will be outstanding! We had a busy first week...
Collette
Apr 21, 20231 min read


Fisher Farm
What an amazing trip we had today. Thank you so much to Ms. Kathleen for leading us on this trip and sharing her immense knowledge on...
Collette
Apr 4, 20231 min read


Amphibians!
Did you know there are 7,000 species of amphibians in the world? Did you also know that the word 'amphibian' comes from a Greek word that...
Collette
Mar 31, 20231 min read


Spring has sprung!
We officially welcomed spring this week and it certainly felt like it by the end of the week. All kinds of changes are happening around...
Collette
Mar 24, 20232 min read
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