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Primary week of 2/17
Despite the snow flurries, it was wonderful to see everyone at the art auction. What a fun event this is and a great opportunity to see...
Collette
Feb 24, 20201 min read
Lower Elementary February 16-20
Thanks to everyone who supported our projects at the Art Auction. We appreciate your donations and bids which will help DGS continue our...
Lynne Erickson
Feb 22, 20201 min read
Cycles
Over the past few weeks, we have been studying the hydrologic cycle as well as the carbon cycle. Cycles show how interconnected elements...
kathleen McIntyre
Feb 19, 20201 min read
Collette
Feb 16, 20200 min read
Primary week of 2/10/20
Primary were busy this week welcoming the new additions to DGS, two beautiful bunnies and two new chickens in our coop in the woods. We...
Collette
Feb 16, 20201 min read
Lower Elementary February 10-14
Our classroom is definitely a "working classroom". I have always loved visiting Montessori classrooms to observe and experience children...
Lynne Erickson
Feb 16, 20202 min read
Our Week In Review (2/10 - 2/14)
I hope you all are having a relaxing weekend - it's such a busy time for all of us! Our middle school students have been working so hard....
Maya Montemurro
Feb 16, 20201 min read
MS Science Enginnering 2/15
MS had a swell week, even as it was fully consumed by the dual-pronged attack of the science fair and the art auction! Students are...
ed haponik
Feb 15, 20201 min read
Upper El, Week of February 10th
Good afternoon! We are all looking forward to some dry days ahead! This week, Upper Elementary students enjoyed making daily gifts for...
Jennifer Jakubecy
Feb 14, 20201 min read
Lower Elementary Updates
Our weeks are very busy with work and projects as we prepare for the art auction and other events in the next few months. The year is...
Lynne Erickson
Feb 10, 20202 min read
Bunny Love
We have two new amazing DGS community members, who happen to be super fluffy. This week, each group has been learning about how to care...
kathleen McIntyre
Feb 5, 20201 min read
Upper El, Week of January 27th
Welcome, February! Our class was reflecting on how long January seemed! We had quite a busy month, and are looking forward to another...
Jennifer Jakubecy
Feb 3, 20202 min read
A week of visitors and time to close out January and see if the Groundhog's prediction is correct!
What a wonderful week we had, such a great time of year, everyone working well and understanding the expectations of being in DGS. One...
Collette
Feb 3, 20202 min read
Our Week In Review (2/28 - 2/31)
Well, that's a wrap for January...and we even got see a bit of snow! This week in ELA we continued reading Doll Bones and they are...
Maya Montemurro
Feb 3, 20201 min read
MS Science & Engineering - 1/31
We had a lovely end to January in the MS class this week. I think everyone enjoyed our trip uptown. Akeelah and the Bee was a delight, as...
ed haponik
Jan 31, 20201 min read
Lower Elementary January 21-24
We had another terrific week together. Each day is busy with a smooth flow of work, play, activities and celebrations. This week included...
Lynne Erickson
Jan 26, 20202 min read
Upper Elementary, Week of 1/21
Good Sunday afternoon, families! This week, we continued with our study of realistic fiction in reading and writing. Students completed...
Jennifer Jakubecy
Jan 26, 20201 min read
Our Week In Review (1/21 - 1/24)
This week we paused our Agriculture and Ancient Civilization Unit to focus on a mini-unit pairing acknowledgment of Martin Luther King,...
Maya Montemurro
Jan 26, 20201 min read
MS Science & Engineering 1/24
Fun times in Middle School this week! Thanks to all who were able to attend Curriculum Night last Thursday. This time of year is...
ed haponik
Jan 24, 20201 min read
Seeds... art and getting ready for spring
This week in Primary, students learned about cold stratification of seeds. Certain seeds need to cold to germinate, to experience winter....
kathleen McIntyre
Jan 22, 20201 min read
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