IMG_9745 Originally uploaded by NSW photostream Click the photo on the right to view photos of an evening of discussion at NSW regarding the values of the Reggio approach to teaching. Roleen and Kris presented the history and roots of the teaching philosophy, answered questions, and displayed student work inspired by this approach. –Documentation Committee
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Lilies at Ocean View Farms
Cynthia, Kris, Amy and FiFi (Nico’s nanny) took the bus with the Lilies to Ocean View Farms on Wednesday where we met Sarah (Sam’s mom) for a tour of our plot.
It’s going to get darker, earlier.
Just a bit of information about next weekend’s return to Standard Time (Saturday night, 11/6 move your clocks back one hour). It will be getting dark earlier so expect some possible confusion with your child’s time schedule. “It feels like I’m late but look at the clock. I still pick you up at the same…
Eco-friendly Lunchboxes/Lunch
In Heal the Bay’s mockumentary, The Majestic Plastic Bag, Jeremy Irons narrates the life of a plastic bag as it migrates to its (un)natural habitat. It’s brilliant, provoking and had me asking if I was doing my part to keep plastics out of the trash. You can check it out at: http://www.youtube.com/user/HealtheBay#p/a My contribution would…
You Don’t Have to Pack a Lunch Friday
Reminder: This Friday is Pizza Day! If your child attends school on this day, please place your $5 in the envelope on the door of the office by Friday morning. *And if anyone is free to pick up the pizzas and deliver them to NSW by 10:45 am on Friday, please contact Laurie Grossman at: LaurieGrossman@me.com. Thanks so…
Pumpkin Raffle Fever
The Raffle will be held on Friday 10/29 after the parade! Be ready to cart it home…
Halloween Day Reminders
Halloween Day Reminders 1. The parade will begin at 9:30 on Friday, October 29th. 2. Children should come to school wearing their costumes (if they so choose) at their regular times and bring an extra set of clothes for changing. LABEL EVERYTHING. 3.Children who do not attend school on Friday, can join the children at…
Courtney Campbell Concert – Photo Set – 10/23/10
IMG_5334 Originally uploaded by NSW photostream Friends and family of all ages gathered around for a mini-concert with Courtney Campbell at our beloved NSW. Click the photo to the right to see audience participation at its best as Courtney performs some of everyone’s faves from her Mustard Pancakes CDs. –Documentation Committee
Sell at the Bazaar 12/4
We are planning our annual Holiday Bazaar and are looking for creative parents who would like to have a space to be able to show and sell their creations. the event is held on December 4th from 10 till 3pm 20% of all sales goes to the school. We are still working out details but…
It’s Monday
It’s Monday! What’s happening at NSW this week? Tuesday—October 26th 6:30-8:45 pm Roleen presents an evening for NSW parents – Values of the Reggio Approach. What’s this all about? Sign up and find out! *Yoli is doing child care this evening—see the sign up on the door. Friday—October 29th Halloween parade— 9:30 am Parents join on…