Dear North Branch Families, There are two pieces of good news to report. First, metrics nationally are trending down, and locally, while numbers are still high, particularly in Nelson, Waynesboro, and Augusta, the trend is downward. Second, North Branch staff members have received the first of their two vaccinations, will receive the second shot on […]
The Cricket In Times Square
The escapades of Chester the Cricket, Tucker the Mouse, Harry the Cat, and Mario, whose parents own a newsstand in the Times Square subway station, delighted our Primary Blue students. After they completed this read aloud book, Krista asked them to each make a diorama of a favorite scene. Working at home, the children […]
Honoring Dr. King
Here are ways that classes and a family chose to share Dr. King’s message of hope, justice, and equality prior to Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2021. This was a starting point for each class. In every group, throughout the year, the lessons of empathy, compassion, inclusion, and equity are at the core of class […]
Learning Cycle Jan 19-Feb 17
Dear North Branch Families, As we are sure you are all aware, the local, regional, and national COVID numbers are high, far above our stated metric of 5% positivity rate, and the numbers continue to rise at alarming rates. Therefore, we will continue with virtual learning for the cycle beginning on Tuesday January 19, 2021 […]
Middle School Discusses Jan. 6 Events
After the tumultuous events yesterday at the Capitol Building, our Middle School teachers, Katrien Vance and Jennifer Page, led a discussion with their students this morning about their thoughts and questions. The class is studying American history this year. They started the year learning about the Constitution, the branches of government, and the Electoral College. […]
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