Expedition Express I've Been Working on the Railroad: The task of constructing a Transcontinental Railroad was truly a "crazy" idea by Theodore Judah, but the students in our crew have embraced the challenge to learn about the people responsible for the completion of this monumental project. Students are currently working hard on their scripts that [...]
Expedition News Title: Building Community Guiding Questions: How do we build community? How do we contribute to community? Case Study #2: On the Job! Learning Targets: I can describe the behaviors of a good crewmember. I can identify the SIERRA norms. We have been "On the Job" now for several weeks, working on our second [...]
Director's notes Nov 13, 2013 Hi all, Beautiful weather here on campus. Remember to come in and check Lost and Found when you get a chance. Due to other commitments on Tuesdays, I am changing the day to Wednesday in which I send out the Director's Notes. Gratitude Dinner is coming up in 3 wks [...]
Director's notes Nov 5, 2013 Hi all, Students are loving this warm weather; we are keeping them outside as long as possible. That said, Lost and Found is overflowing – please stop in the Library and grab your missing items. Great Bear Walk! Lots of fun watching students race around the track in some excellent [...]
Board of Director's meeting Monday, Nov 4 from 6-9 pm in M-8. All are welcome. Please see attached agenda.
Happy November 1st! Thank you to all who attended and contributed to the Bear Walk- it was a huge success. Envelopes are coming in with the hard-earned money students raised for their Crews by walking around our track. In the Brisbin Crew alone we have collected $200.00 already! Students had a great time coming [...]
Expedition Express The story of the transcontinental railroad is one with triumph as well as defeat, danger and excitement. With the help of the graphic novel: “The Building of the Transcontinental Railroad,” our crew has been able to learn more about this historical event from the perspective of the railroad’s leaders. This includes: The Big [...]
Expedition Express The story of the transcontinental railroad is one with triumph as well as defeat, danger and excitement. With the help of the graphic novel: “The Building of the Transcontinental Railroad,” our crew has been able to learn more about this historical event from the perspective of the railroad’s leaders. This includes: The Big [...]
Director's notes Oct 15, 2013 Hi all, Minimum Week – hope conferences are going [...]
Director's notes Oct 8, 2013 Hi all, Lots of great learning happening on campus these. If you are able, volunteer in the classroom and get a better look at what students are doing. One example from the Hall Crew (8th grade): “This morning, as a part of our expedition Star Wars: Exploring Our Universe, the [...]
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