The new school year launched on Monday, August 22, 2022, and it was a great first week! From the littlest ones in our infant room to the oldest students in our MAP program, new friends were quickly made and old ones reacquainted with! But as seen in this picture, learning here at The New School [...]
For Week #5 of Summer Camp, our Children's House kids created colorful, yummy recipes for "Cooking Week!" On "picnic day," homemade lemonade, fruit kabobs, and tortilla wraps with their choice of nutritious components were on the menu. Another day they learned how to roll and toss pizza dough, while others were chock full of "dirt [...]
We kicked off summer @ TNS with camp weeks themed from art and games to instruments, wildlife, summer, and science! This week we're celebrating July 4th in Children' House with flag-making, independence art, and freedom stories along with water play! And chess lessons with our multi-award-winning international chess champion for our elementary campers is always a [...]
Last Friday, June 3rd, was The New School's final day of the '21-22 school year. From an authentic British tea party for the Queen's Jubilee to sprinklers, bubbles, shaving cream and STEM projects, it was a full day of memory-making moments and tearful goodbyes between new friends and old... Graduation ceremonies were rotated through on [...]
What a fabulous Field Day yesterday!!! Starting with the Children's House, then staff challenges midway, and wrapping with high energy activities with the upper grades, it was one for the books! Mr. James, our music director, deejayed the whole event and kept up the mood with motivating music tracks. Different stations the teams rotated to [...]
About five hours from Holly Springs is a unique adventure spot worth every minute of the drive, according to our MAP students and teachers who made the recent journey. Set at 3,000 feet in the Blue Ridge mountains, Earthshine Lodge was their Appalachian home from May 17-20th. Bonfire bonding and twilight chats near the horseshoe [...]
Summer Camp 2021 Adventures Halfway through our summer camps, and so far we've done everything from creating edible art to an ocean in a bottle. We've learned the science of making bubbles and egg geodes, slime (of course!), challenged chess camp, and immersed ourselves in Spanish. Yet to come are more exciting [...]
Enjoy our video montage from October! Many thanks to our volunteers who contributed their time and resources to our modified Trunk or Treat event.
For those who have not yet followed us on Facebook, you've missed the emergence of our new feature for parents to stay connected: Monthly Montages! Actually, during the summer, our montages were weekly to keep everyone connected with our daily adventures as we returned to school after our brief closure. Stay tuned for [...]
As families are not able to freely enter the school at this time, we want to go above and beyond to stay connected and share the daily joys, accomplishments, and general happenings! New this year, we will be posting video clips such as this one in addition to photo galleries. Don't forget to [...]