a Recap of Bill D.
A few weeks ago, we had the privilege of hearing from Dr. William Deresiewicz and his weighted opinion on the role of academia in the lives of our current generation.
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More on Temujin, Kublai Khan and the Mongolian Steppe
Happy Monday! Last week, we began our journey through the Late Middle Ages with the introduction to Genghis Khan and the Mongols. We’re continuing this week with more exploration into
Logic & Lattes
Welcome back to our Cuppa Conversations with Dr. Kozinski! He’s with us today to tackle the world of Logic with our favorite fictitious parents, Sophie and Ana, at their favorite,
Genghis Khan, the Mongol Empire and William Shakespeare
It’s the first day of Trimester 3! Welcome, everyone! A quick reminder that we have our last parent history/literature training of the school year tonight at 6:30p. These trainings are
Farewell, Trimester 2!
You did it, friends! Today (for Track A) and tomorrow (for Track B) marks the end of our 2nd trimester!! Congratulations on yet another fantastic term!!! And for our Track
Do Schools Kill Creativity?
About a month ago, we received an email from a current parent, Andria McGhee, bringing our attention to a short TED Talk by Sir Ken Robinson. In her email she
Hildegard von Bingen + more on Knights
Welcome to week 24! We’re nearly done with Trimester 2 with the High Middle ages wrapping up next week. Before this trimester ends, we wanted to highlight the Knights of
The Miseducation of the American Elite
If you are a part of our local community, you’ve heard by now that Bill Deresiewicz, who wrote Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to
John and the Magna Carta
Poetry recitations, Science Night preparations, end-of-trimester evaluations…our families have been busy these last few weeks! And the next couple of weeks coming up will be just as full with excitement!
Flowering of Medieval Culture
Happy Monday, Down Home readers! Have you enjoyed all the rain we’ve had so far? It looks like we’re in for more later this week! It’s been a refreshing reinvigoration
