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Picnic In The Park
Park and Picnics Every Tuesday! 4:45 – 6:30 at Culver West Park. (Just minutes from NSW) Summer is almost here, the weather is warm so lets gather for some park fun each Tuesday afternoon. Bring your picnic dinner, a blanket, a jacket and your family for a weekly gathering of NSW families. Its a low…
Flag Day
Peachfest
Sunday, June 13, from 11:00 to 5:00: Peachfest (3795 Boise Ave.) Once again NSW will be a part of the festivities and art show that features the work of young artists. Peachfest is a day-long block party with art and live music. We are huge supporters of Peach Tree Pottery and Linda who has become…
Flower talk
Since it is rose season, roses have been brought in to beautify our school. The children have been inspired to represent these roses with different mediums. In the back patio water colors were set up with a vase of roses inviting the children to paint them. While painting, the children got into a conversation about…
Spacing Plants
MVI_4476, originally uploaded by NSW photostream. Will went on to explain the importance of plant spacing-as he learned from the pumpkin patch work they've done up the road on our Venice Parkway.
Will explains how to plant seeds on Venice
MVI_4462, originally uploaded by NSW photostream. Will Weber was part of the Sunflower Project group that will be charting the number and type of bees that visit our future sunflowers. The Sunflower Project (not to be confused with Jessica's Sunflower Group of children in the afternoon) is supported by: San Francisco State UniversityIntegrated Hardwoods Range…
MVI_3165
MVI_3165Originally uploaded by thenewschoolwest The theater group visited the stage production of “Annie” at Venice High School. We investigated the instruments the children thought could make up the orchestra for their “Scary Story” production at NSW. Currently, Colin is trying to find the slithery sound needed for the snake monster.
Happy Birthday 1-7-08 copy
Happy Birthday 1-7-08 copyOriginally uploaded by thenewschoolwest traditions from home are shared under the structure
guava
guavaOriginally uploaded by thenewschoolwest a guava from our neighbor Joe