Wednesday Wonders: Staff Book Club
{photo by Pam Gerhardt} “Of the things that followed I cannot at all say whether they were what men call real or what men call dream. And for all I
Category: Wednesday Wonders
Wednesday Wonders: UMS Team Building Day
{photos by Nikol Rochez} Today we have some endearing photos to share from our annual Upper Middle School Team Building Day – an adventure-filled day for our 7th and 8th grade
Wednesday Wonders: Feasting and Finding Connection
On the Friday before school started, SLOCA high school held a “Roman Feast” potluck to welcome students and get all the high school families together. We gathered on the lawn
Wednesday Wonders: Playing “Natives”
{photo by Lisa Ann Dillon} Here’s an adorable moment captured over the summer by SLOCA moms Molly Trapp and Lisa Ann Dillon. Remember we had just studied American history last
Wednesday Wonders: Little Wonders First Day
{photos by Jessica Wilson} There’s always a certain amount of wonder that accompanies the first days of school. And in Little Wonders, how could you not be filled with wonder
Wednesday Wonders: Civil War Picnic and Ball
{photos taken by various parents, from SLOCA’s flickr site} Although we’ve jumped back to the beginning of our 4-year history cycle, let’s take a moment to remember last Spring’s History
Wednesdays Are For Wonders
SLOCA High School students celebrating at last year’s prom {photo by Carolyn Eicher} Wednesdays here at Down Home are special because we love to highlight the wonder moments that happen
Wednesday Wonders: Hanging Lantern Review Spring Reading
{photos by Carolyn Eicher} Two weeks ago a community of young writers, along with friends and family, gathered at the charming Dallidet Adobe in San Luis Obispo to commemorate the
Wednesday Wonders: A Meeting of Minds
Today we hear from our Intermediate Lead Teacher, Lisa Ann Dillon, as she reflects on SLOCA’s wonder-filled visit from John Matteson: Every now and then, you cross paths with a
Wednesday Wonders: Battle of the Books 2017
{photos by Jessica Wilson} This year several of our 4th-6th grade SLOCA students participated in the Battle of the Books (click here to learn more about it) and today we
