June 2nd was a bittersweet day, filled with laughter and tears, songs and reminiscing, hugs and more hugs. The crowd that gathered to honor retiring Founder and Head Teacher, Charlotte Zinsser Booth, included parents and a teacher from the very first year of North Branch School’s existence; many alums, former families and staff; current staff, […]
A To-Scale Model of The Friend Ship
What is hands-on learning? Here’s a great example. Maggie’s Pre-Algebra class worked on this to-scale replica of the Friend Ship on and off all year. It was finished during the Spring Elective class and their commitment to detail, from the bell to the slide, is impressive! The amount of measuring, computation, observation, and problem-solving this […]
BandFair XVII in Pictures
BandFair XVII was a great day! We raised an estimated $7,000 for the school and over $6,000 for teacher bonuses, including an anonymous matching donation!!! It really takes a community! Many thanks to everyone who performed, sponsored the event, donated items for the silent auction, made food or baked cakes, worked the various stations, and […]
BandFair XVII – Join us!
Music! Lip Sync! Children’s activities by Little Planets! Cake Walk! Silent Auction! Cork Raffle! Food, Cardinal Point wine and Kona Ice! Advanced tickets are available at North Branch School and Cardinal Point Winery: $10 for adults, $5 for students, and $30 for a family. Many thanks to: Premier sponsors: Cardinal Point Winery, Little […]
Welcome Reception Held for New Head of School
Sunday, April 28th, was a lovely day to welcome new Head of School, Smith Coleman, and his family to our community. Smith officially begins his new role on July 1st. We also took this opportunity to thank the members of the Search Committee: Bart Biggs, Ellen Bouton, Maggie Buchanan, Susan Butler, Krista Crocker, Jebb Cuthbert, […]
Earth Day 2019
Earth Day at North Branch is a day where the entire school community comes together. Students, teachers, and family members support each other, cheer on friends, celebrate the outdoors, and learn how we can better take care of our planet. The weather was perfect to kick-off North Branch’s Earth Day celebration with the annual mile […]
Fund for books & before- and after-care
North Branch is honored to share with you that the family of former North Branch parent, Callum Boggs, has donated the fund set up in his memory to NBS. Recognizing Callum’s love of reading and poetry, the fund will be used to purchase books for our classrooms, as well as providing assistance for working families […]
Earth Day – April 22nd
Here’s the schedule for North Branch School’s Earth Day Celebration on Monday, April 22nd. 10 – 10:30 Mile Run -staggered start times 10:45 Songs and the traditional NBS strawberry shortcake 1:30 Gathering in Big Room for songs and introduction to afternoon activities 1:45-3:15 Rotation with Book Buddies through 3 activities: Oh Deer!, Tree Planting, Lunch […]
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