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    Poly Prep Service Trip to Cambodia

    Watch a video of Poly Prep’s Winter Global Service Trip to Poly’s Cambodian Sister School. Students presented workshops in reading, sports, arts and crafts, music, and English at the Mitapeap School.

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  • We Challenge Minds
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    McLean School. Transformational.

    Success Starts Here. If your child is bright—but swimming against the current to learn—McLean School may be a great fit. We serve students with mild to moderate learning differences—including language-based differences, ADHD, or anxiety—who thrive in a kind, student-centered academic and social environment. We also serve traditional learners who simply do better with smaller classes, […]

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  • We Challenge Minds
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    Students at The Grosse Pointe Academy Become Scientists, Inventors and Innovators

    Enjoy this animated introduction to The Grosse Pointe Academy’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) initiative. Watch how students used iPads and took advantage of the Innovation and Design Center to discover new ways to learn.

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    iPad Program Puts Dana Hall on Leading Edge of Mobile Learning

    Dana Hall School in Wellesley, Mass. launched a 1:1 iPad Program for students and faculty. Teachers adjusted their curricula accordingly, making sure that students get the most out of what the innovative devices have to offer. In just one school year, iPads have become an integral part of daily life at Dana Hall. Both in […]

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    Kingsley’s Scholarship Video

    A video that highlights the importance of Kingsley’s scholarship funding that affords students with the experience to participate in our unique, offering of the Foundational Decade– a blend of both innovative programming and proven Montessori methods that challenges and cultivates the best potential in every student.

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  • We Encourage Exploration
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    International Day Emphasizes Global Learning, Cultural Appreciation

    International Day celebrations at Wasatch Academy actually span nearly a week each spring, anchored by two highlights: the International Day Showcase and the International Food Court. Throughout the year, students from the nearly 40 countries represented on campus—including Liberia, France, Korea, Iran, Canada, and Ecuador—meld together as one community. Celebrating their differences is a way […]

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  • We Spark Creativity
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    Technovation Challenge: We’ve Created an App for That!

    Technovation is the global technology entrepreneurship program for girls and this year Julia Morgan School for Girls’ “Team Floaty Bag” presented their app, “Floaty Bag” at a showcase in Google SF. A group of students have dedicated over 40 hours over the course of three months working hard on their app that involved designing and […]

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  • We Challenge Minds
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    Milton Hershey School: The PA Farm Show

    Students from the Milton Hershey School who showed animals at the Pennsylvania Farm Show sharpened their skills in the school’s AEE program. One student, junior Elijah Shirk from Bellefonte, PA, picked up seven ribbons in the week long event. To learn more about the AEE Program at Milton Hershey School, visit http://www.mhs-pa.org/programs/aee.

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  • We Cultivate Character
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    Idealism and Humanity at San Francisco Waldorf High School

    Through the Idealism and Humanity class at San Francisco Waldorf High School, ninth graders discover themselves within a group and explore ways to resolve differences of beliefs and ideals within society.

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  • We Shape the Future
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    Seventh Graders See Problems, Find Solutions: “Right On, Dude!”

    Every year, seventh graders at Menlo School in Atherton, CA, examine a specific problem—local, regional, or global—become experts on the issue, develop an action plan, and formulate solutions for change. The “Right On, Dude!” project shows students they can make a difference in the world. It also challenges them to learn and grow while drawing […]

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  • We Challenge Minds
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    Paving the Road to Revolutionary Understanding

    To meet second graders at the developmental crossroads of their imaginative enthusiasm and their deepening awareness of events from long ago, “making history” in the classroom (and sometimes outside of the classroom) is crucial for students to grasp historical material. Children at this age and stage thrive when captivated by a social studies curriculum that […]

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  • We Strengthen Communities
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    Be the Change

    “If a Providence Day student leaves here ready to be an agent for change, ready to make the world a better place, then I think we’ve done as good of a job as we could possibly do as educators.” – Mr. Lee Tappy, Freshman Class Dean With that mission in mind, the entire 144-member Class […]

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