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An Apple a Day
Thank you for coming to our back to school night, it was great to see so many of you there. I hope that many of you will get an...
Collette
Sep 9, 20222 min read


Upper El (Mr. D): Inertia, Promises, and Energy
This week we started with a recap on the force of gravity, learned some chess, explored promises in story writing, and entered into the...
Derek Henig
Sep 9, 20223 min read


Name That Tune * Correct, Humpback Whale Song (UE Mornings)
UE has continued to explore making connections. As we read along in Song for a Whale, we also listened to actual whale songs. They...
shannon7481
Sep 9, 20222 min read


Down in the cabin, in the woods, in the shade... (Sustainability)
The cabin, well-used for the first 10 years of DGS awesomeness, has shifted from classroom to office and back several times over. It is...

Paula Gross
Sep 5, 20222 min read


MS Science & Engineering: 9/5
Hey everyone! As we say aloha to our first FULL week of school, the middle school students have begun to digest the routines, procedures,...
Ed Haponik
Sep 5, 20222 min read


Building Community
The 3-6-year-old Primary child is developmentally focused inward. They have built concentration while learning to dust, to fold, to...
Heidi Kelly
Sep 5, 20222 min read


Mindfulness and Focused Attention
This year's starting point for our mindfulness and SEL curriculum was inspired by Johann Hari's new book - Stolen Focus. If you have not...
kathleen McIntyre
Sep 3, 20221 min read


Bees, chickens and bunnies oh my!
First full week complete! Routines are forming, and grace and courtesy lessons continue! Some of the group lessons that have been...
Collette
Sep 2, 20221 min read


Upper El (Mr. D): Fact and Fiction
We started our week discussing the delay for the Artemis I launch and its reasons. The new launch attempt is Saturday! Then, we shifted...
Derek Henig
Sep 2, 20223 min read


Middle School Blog Files
Week Two Our first full week of school proved successful and continued to build on discovering connections. During whole group, each...
Patricia Hatch
Sep 2, 20222 min read


Community - Near and Far (UE)
It is wonderful to be back in UE. Our first days have been filled with the usual logistics, starting work and most of all, creating...
shannon7481
Aug 30, 20222 min read


Starting the Year Off Right!
Lower Elementary always starts the year with orientation to the classroom. There is so much to learn (and re-learn) about the way things...
Heidi Kelly
Aug 29, 20221 min read


Upper El (Mr. D): Teamwork, Artemis, and Gravity
Our First week back was fantastic! It was so good to see everyone and for our new group to come together in our new space. We spent some...
Derek Henig
Aug 29, 20224 min read


Middle School Team Building Field Trip
Yes, when you are at the Davidson Green School, you actually do get to go on a field trip your 3rd day of school. We value cooperation,...
kathleen McIntyre
Aug 29, 20221 min read


Middle School Humanities Blog Files
WEEK ONE Hey DGS! Our first week together proved to be full of exploration and connection, just as we’d hoped! Wednesday kicked off our...
Patricia Hatch
Aug 29, 20222 min read


And so it begins…
It’s only been three days and the progress in those three days is amazing. Our focus right now is grace and courtesy. We are learning how...
Collette
Aug 26, 20221 min read


Opening Ceremony
For the past 10 years, we have begun the school year by gathering together for an opening day ceremony. Our opening ceremony is a time...
kathleen McIntyre
Aug 26, 20221 min read


MS Science & Engineering: 8/26/22
We're back!!! What a tremendously fun and exciting re-entry to our school year! Obviously, the elephant in the room is the fact that we...
Ed Haponik
Aug 26, 20222 min read




Challenge, Cheering, and Community Building
Middle school’s mountain adventure was epic. Even the rain didn’t slow them down the first day as they swam in the Davidson River. On the...
kathleen McIntyre
Jun 6, 20221 min read
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