The Children’s School is part of a new diversity initiative announced by Chancellor Carmen Fariña. During the pilot program, schools will give priority to students who qualify for free and reduced lunch (FRL), English Language Learners (ELLs) or students in the child welfare system. Our school is one of the seven elementary schools participating. The…
Children’s School teachers received staff development training in Thinking Maps learning tools this fall. Mr. Artie would like parents to know about these tools so that we will be able to recognize these maps in our children’s work and support their use of them. How We’ll Be Using Thinking Maps Thinking Maps are a visual language used to represent the eight different…
Children and parents shopped at both the ICT and ASD site book fairs last week. Our avid readers bought hot new titles like the latest Diary of a Wimpy Kid, science titles like Sink Your Teeth Into Sharks, and picture book classics like Strega Nona. First and second graders were treated to a presentation by picture book author and…
The Children’s School will be hosting two Open Houses for the 2016-2017 School Year. Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at 6:00pm Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at 6:00pm The Open House will be held in our Recreation Center. Entrance is on 1st Street between 3rd and 4th Avenues. There is no need to sign up or RSVP.…