5th Graders Take their Work to the Greatest Show-&-Tell On Earth: The Bay Area Maker Faire
By Maddy Scheer, 5th & 6th Grade Science Resident Teacher Our 5th grade scientists have been tinkering away in the iLab this year in preparation …
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Reflections on China
As our community returned from spring break, we were excited to welcome back the group of students, teachers, and staff who recently travelled to China. …
The Work of Gardeners: Allowing Children to Blossom & Grow
Contributed by Mark Silver, Head of School Sunday morning, my family and I were digging in the earth, pulling weeds and preparing a small area …
The Second-Semester 7th Grader: Balancing Mindfulness, Well-being…and Everything Else
Contributed by Erin Schwartz, Director of Communications “Come to Persimmon. There’s something really cool going on right now.” When 7th/8th grade history teacher Ms. Gingery …
Week Of Code @ Hillbrook
Contributed by Director of Technology Bill Selak How many computers are in your pocket or purse right now? Take a quick look. I have two …
We Make Things Better: Showing Our Work in Science & Making
It is our vision to “inspire students to achieve their dreams and reach beyond themselves to make a difference in the world.” As a community of …