Primary, week of 9/16
Kindergarten enjoyed making applesauce and apple crisp . They also made their own constellations and were very creative in their posters...
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ed haponik
- Sep 20, 2019
- 1 min
Middle School Science - Wk 5
This week, our middle school engineers took aim at a convoluted, contrived design dilemma. They were required to deliver a payload of 7...
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Jennifer Jakubecy
- Sep 20, 2019
- 1 min
Philosophy in the Classroom
What better way to get kids thinking than to think about thinking! This week, we started our new philosophy program at DGS. We love to...
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Jennifer Jakubecy
- Sep 19, 2019
- 1 min
The Schiele Museum of Natural History
Upper Elementary students visited the Schiele Museum of Natural History where they observed North American rocks and minerals, wildlife,...
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Jennifer Jakubecy
- Sep 18, 2019
- 1 min
Lower Elementary is in the mountains!
Our Lower Elementary class headed out to Camp Rockmont in Black Mountain, North Carolina. Overnight field trips are an integral part of...
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ed haponik
- Sep 14, 2019
- 2 min
MS Week In Review - 9/9-13
Hello Middle School Parents! We began our week with some planning sessions for our Extended Learning Field Trip (ELFT) and a walk into...
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- Sep 13, 2019
- 1 min
Primary week of 9/9
Some of the pictures this week reflect work that the children do when they are learning how to write. We have the children first trace...
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ed haponik
- Sep 13, 2019
- 1 min
MS Sci & Engineering: Go Fly a Kite!
Fun times in the MS classroom again this week. Although a number of our students were out sick throughout the week, those who could be...
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kathleen McIntyre
- Sep 13, 2019
- 1 min
This week on the DGS Farm
- Rehab of the chicken coop turned bunny hutch is almost done! Painting and reinforcing the coop is complete. Just need to reattach...
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kathleen McIntyre
- Sep 13, 2019
- 2 min
Recycle Right... how much plastic do we really need?
Last week students focused on managing organic matter “waste.” This week we focused on what to do with the rest. Paper, cardboard,...
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Jennifer Jakubecy
- Sep 13, 2019
- 2 min
Upper Elementary, Week of Sept. 9
Good Friday afternoon, families! This morning, your children began their day with yoga, followed by writing and sharing “spooky stories”...
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Jennifer Jakubecy
- Sep 10, 2019
- 1 min
Why We Play Chess at School
Chess Club started this week at DGS. We love chess. The students think it is fun, but as adults, we also love knowing all the benefits...
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Jennifer Jakubecy
- Sep 9, 2019
- 2 min
Upper Elementary Week of 9/3
We had a packed 4-day week! Please check out all the learning we did—and fun we had—by viewing the attached newsletter. This week, our...
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Jennifer Jakubecy
- Sep 7, 2019
- 1 min
Our Makerspace
In a time when most schools are prioritizing math and reading, and devoting more time to these subjects while reducing or eliminating...
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Collette
- Sep 6, 2019
- 2 min
Primary, week of 9/3
When I look around at the children and see how they are playing together and look at the works they are choosing, it is absolutely...
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ed haponik
- Sep 6, 2019
- 1 min
Middle School ELA & SS
Hello Middle School Parents! TGIF! We've had another great week! This week we focused on creative writing. We learned about free verse...
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ed haponik
- Sep 6, 2019
- 1 min
Middle School Engineering Wk 3
We had a fun (albeit abbreviated) week upstairs with the middle school. The 7th and 8th graders prepared some nice air pressure...
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kathleen McIntyre
- Sep 6, 2019
- 1 min
Sustainablity: Who is doing the work? Turning organic matter into a resource
Our undervalued little friends should be the recipients of much gratitude. They care for one of the most important natural processes…...
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kathleen McIntyre
- Sep 5, 2019
- 1 min
What’s happening on the DGS FARM
It was a busy week of planting ad building! - Connected our new chicken coop to our chicken run and made modifications - Cleaned pots...
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