Artfully Practicing Perseverance through Exploration

Artfully Practicing Perseverance through Exploration

Students in the Lower School community practice perseverance and courageously explore many different art materials.  The second, third, and fourth graders just finished their first unit on perseverance where they tried new and challenging projects that built on...

All About our Expert First Grade Readers and Writers

All About our Expert First Grade Readers and Writers

One of the most wonderful things about working with first graders is the pride they take in their own knowledge. Ask any first grader and they will tell you that they are an expert at something.  Our information unit in the first grade prepares children to read...

Trick or Treat!

Trick or Treat!

Trick or Treat!  During the month of September, Lower School families not only showed how much Halloween spirit they have, but how much of the spirit of giving they have as well.

“Purple Playground”

“Purple Playground”

At the beginning of the 2018-2019 school year it became apparent to students, faculty and administration that our “Purple Playground” was due for some reimagining. 

Frost Valley

Frost Valley

If you were at the Lower School on the afternoon of September 20th you would have seen many happy parents reuniting with happy (and tired!) children. They were freshly back from Frost Valley, a beautiful, 5,000 acre environmental center, and hopefully filled with...

Back-To-School Night

Back-To-School Night

We had a wonderful Back-To-School Night and hope new and returning families had as much fun as we did. Lower School families are invited back to the Lower School for our “Special Area Teachers Back to School Night” on Thursday, October 3, 2019. This evening is an...

Introductions

Introductions

We’d like to introduce you to our new faculty member, and also reacquaint families with faculty working in new positions this year: We are pleased to welcome Mrs. Teresa Cali to the kindergarten team! Many of you know and remember Mrs. Cali from Preschool 4.  She...

Welcome to the 2019 – 2020 school year

Welcome to the 2019 – 2020 school year

Welcome to the 2019 – 2020 school year and the first Lower School Notes. Lower School Notes is sent digitally every other week and includes highlights and news from around the school.   It was wonderful to see so many Lower School friends, families, faculty and staff...

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League and County Awards 2024
Announcing Our Next Head of School
Discovery Day offering on Friday, Dec. 6, at the New York Botanical Garden Holiday Train Show!
Jazz Rocks at D-E!
Chess Tournaments 2024-2025 (Kindergarten- 12th Grade)
D-E 360° After Care and Enrichment
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