Dia de Los Muertos, 2018

Dia de Los Muertos, 2018

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2 November 2018: The  plaza in the Town of Mesilla came alive, in two senses, with remembrances of the dead, in the traditional Day of the Dead.  Our students visited and took away a different view of death.  We value diverse cultures in our school, with its very...
Intriguing chemistry classes – the full story

Intriguing chemistry classes – the full story

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29 October 2018: We wrote up all the details of the experiment of the previous two weeks, exploring the chemical reaction of beautiful, rose-red phenolphthalein dye (not misspelled!  It’s fen-ohl-thay-leen), for which we ranged beyond chemistry to electronics,...
Intriguing chemistry classes – the full story

Fun with chemistry

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15-26 October 2018: Here, our students in grades 4-7 science measure the rate of a chemical reaction, the decolorization of beautiful rose-red phenolphthalein.  We did a lot of background study of light, electronics, chemistry, math, and construction techniques.  At...
Self-portraits

Self-portraits

16 October 2018: We’ve gotta share this – the first- and second-graders made self portraits in Kelly Lin’s class!
Vignettes of classes

Vignettes of classes

15 October 2018: students play tennis, sing in Spanish (they also know Chinese, English, and a bit of other languages, all starting in kindergarten), and watch our piano being tuned as a real-life experience.  Our piano is being readied for our end-of-term student...