3/27/24 By Reese & Meena For our second day in Washington, D.C., we traveled to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo with the goal of connecting the animals inside the zoo with this year’s theme of Intensive Learning, art and environment. There’s no way to really learn about art and the environment without knowing the true...
Continue readingSeventh Grade: Visit to Brandywine Art Museum
By Josh and Johnny On March 25, 2024, the seventh grade students visited the Brandywine Art Museum. The museum is housed in a converted watermill and showcases artwork from three generations of the Wyeth family, each member using their unique artistic style. We saw different art styles and enjoyed thinking about the hidden stories...
Continue readingSeventh Grade: First Day in Washington, D.C.
By Nolan 3/26/24 Today, the seventh graders traveled on a coach bus to Washington, D.C. First, we went to the National Museum of African American History & Culture. We started on the first floor, which was focused on slavery and segregation. We slowly ascended floor by floor, and the museum was more focused on...
Continue readingSeventh Grade Day of Service at Palmyra Cove
By Gemma This past Friday, for their day of service, the seventh graders visited Palmyra Cove, a nature park alongside the Delaware River. The first activity they participated in was a beach cleanup. Since Palmyra Cove is across from Philadelphia, the tides deposit trash from Philly ashore, leaving the beach covered in litter. The...
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