[Show slideshow] 1 2 3 ► What a night! These reflections and photos paint a beautiful picture of a very special evening! Thank you to everyone for their tireless effort and hard work, which made this bash a smashing success! Cheers to the New School West Community! ___________________________________________________________________________ “An evening under the stars with…
Thank you, Heather Andrews, for the thoughtful reflection below. [Show slideshow] 1 2 ► ### We were excited to take advantage of a last-minute date night last Thursday to stop by the Mar Vista art walk. Driving down Venice, heading to the school and seeing the extensive sidewalk art displays, live concerts, and dance…
On February 1st we celebrated ways to return from misinterpretations, hurt feelings and the fear of hurting feelings at Pragmatics Night. Facilitated by Melinda (Theo P.’s mom, EW) and Rasheda (Josephine’s mom, EW) and NSW teachers, Adriana, Amy, Cindy, Susan, Silvana, Flora and Roleen and Kris. We dug deep and shared our worst moments – those…
For those of you unable to attend- here is the performance in its entirety! What a show!
Another great day at New School West! The children had such a wonderful time sharing their songs and hard work with friends and family. What a special community! [Show slideshow] 1 2 3 ►
What a special day! The kids loved sharing their beautiful songs with family and special friends. Per usual, the teachers and staff completely ‘rocked it!’ [Show slideshow] 1 2 ►
What a special day for the children, the teachers and all who volunteered. The children voted on the menu (think burritos, fries and strawberries with whipped cream!), handled all of the decor and put the bouquets together. There are a lot of photos from the event – we tried to capture pictures of each child. A highlight of the day – Roleen’s ‘toasts’ filled with gratitude and love. See video of one (below) using the password venice1987
[Show slideshow] Thoughts from Roleen… It was another great Wine with Roleen. Thanks, Sean and Mike (Jacob WW), for hosting our intimate gathering of 10. It was the perfect setting for even more intimate conversations and I love that I continue to learn from this community of parents who are so supportive and compassionate. It…
The children had worked for weeks on making a welcome sign in the Woodworking space in the Front Yard. Teacher Adriana facilitated the hammers, goggles, screws, and wire tools used in this mixed age space. When the sign was complete, the children met to discuss where it should live. She began in the West Wing…
What a great morning filled with love, support, fun and some “spooktacular” costumes! Be sure to check out all of the pictures, as we tried to capture each child. Another awesome neighborhood parade! [Show slideshow] 1 2 ►