IMG_0388, originally uploaded by NSW photostream. A reminder to everyone that Peach Fest is happening this weekend on Sunday, June 13 from 11am-6pm. Go to check out (and buy!) art from children in the community, including NSW’s very own (see photo above), and beautiful pottery from Peach Tree’s students. In addition to the show/sale, there…
NSW Teachers
Class Photos – last day to get one!
I'm ordering the photos for those who dropped $10 in the office folder. The order will be placed on Monday and I'll deliver the photos to your child's outdoor filebox when they come in. Get those last minute orders in today!
We’re in the Argonaut!
Today I received a preview of the Argonaut’s article on the children’s concern for the environment. Gary Walker had interviewed them last Sunday and is interested in doing a follow up article on our adventures with City Hall. It would be great to send a message to the Argonaut with your opinion of Gary’s article…
Teacher Appreciation Day – Photo Set – 6/8/10
IMG_0272, originally uploaded by NSW photostream. THANK YOU to our wonderful, dedicated, loving teachers at NSW!! Click the photo above to see the happy faces of teachers being treated to a delicious meal and beautiful hand-made treasures and gifts provided by the Teacher Appreciation Committee, parents of NSW, Roleen and NSW children. The teachers thank…
The Lily School from Japan
The Lily School sent us this photo of their Director and teachers before they came to visit. The children copied their names onto name tags to welcome them to NSW. We took their photo and asked the Wexlers how to welcome them to our school. Sari wrote out a friendly "welcome": Youkoso Irasshaimashitawhich Keaton copied…
Last Day to order Class Photo Friday
Please drop $10 in the office folder by Friday, June 11 to order your class photo. Samples of the photo are on the entrance table. Make checks out to New School-West.
Display of Signs at Farmer’s Market – Photo Set – 6/6/10
IMG_4572, originally uploaded by NSW photostream. Click the photo above to view more photos of NSW children and families at the Mar Vista Community Council booth (at the Mar Vista Farmer’s Market) where the childrens’ signs to protect the environment were on display and opened up dialogue in the community and with its leaders!
Signs in the City
With the intention of posting the signs in the city, Flora, Paola and Kris met with the MVCC to find out how we approach the powers that be. The MVCC, one of whom is a graduated NSW dad; Albert Olson, invited us to exhibit the children's signs at their "Green Booth" at the farmer's market…
Did You Know?
New Parent Orientation is coming up next week—Wednesday, June 16th, 7:00-9:00 pm. Let us know if you can donate a snack (sweet or savory) or something to drink. And, if you’re interested in being an official “greeter” and help welcome new families, a sign up sheet is on the door. Looking…
West Wing Parent Night – Photo Set – 6/2010
WW parent night 010, originally uploaded by NSW photostream. Click the photo above to see how parents got to roll up their sleeves and experience hands-on how children learn and explore at NSW.