Don’t worry! The number pi is alive and well at North Branch, thanks to Middle School students, Kieran and Nhandi, who recalled several digits of the famous number for their classmates. Nhandi was even able to recite 360 digits! So take a seat and listen to the very end when Nhandi explains a neat trick […]
NBS students receive 2nd place award in Stock Market Game
Congratulations to Adam and Solomon for their 2nd place team finish in the Shenandoah Valley Economic Education Stock Market Game. These young investors started with $100,000 in virtual money and finished with $104,004, learning about reading graphs, working with large numbers, and calculating gains & losses in the process. They received their certificate at an […]
Connecting to the wider world at Friday assembly
As different age groups at North Branch have embarked on journeys of discovery around the world, Oscar’s Spanish classes sought new ways to learn Spanish and apply it to other countries. Students combined words they are familiar with and some new ones to present a Spanish-speaking country, its capital, and colors of the flag. Stuart’s math group also […]
