Aurora Day School Newsletter Q2
Aurora Day School Q2 2020 Newsletter Learn more about our school today.
Aurora Day School Q2 2020 Newsletter Learn more about our school today.
Grand Canyon University recently came out to share their holiday spirit in the way of song. The group performed a medley for students at Sierra Academy of Scottsdale, one of whom is Critical Mass performer Sam Brown’s older brother, Hunter. Critical Mass students are featured at a number of winter University events. “It was really cool to see him,” Sam said about the opportunity to perform for his brother and his peers. “It was honestly such a beautiful experience seeing all these children, who are special needs, and just how happy they were. The innocence of it was beautiful.” Hunter [...]
Our students got to enjoy Fun Friday with a field trip to Loveland Laser Tag ! Learn more about our school today.
Students at High Road School of Wallingford Primary/Middle participated in a Pajama Day to raise funds for children with cancer. Since 2011, Connecticut business, schools, and families have participated in this fundraiser raising over 630,000 for children with cancer. High Road Schools have participated for the last 4 years. Students were able to donate funds from their school store accounts or bring money in. Many students and staff wore their pajamas in support of children who are often in their pajamas all day long. In order to participate, students were asked to donate $1 from their funds, but many students chose [...]
Kids had an amazing time getting ready for the holidays ! Learn more about our school today.
Jacorri recently transitioned from the middle school classroom, into the high school classroom. Staff was a little worried about the transition but he definitely has been successful. Jacorri has been maintaining his level since entering the high school classroom. Jacorri also completes all of his school work which has earned him passing grades for the quarter. Jacorri has become a leader of the classroom and we look forward to him to continue to climb the ladder! Learn more about our school today.
Students and staff at High Road School of Hartford Primary/Middle participated in a Pajama Day to raise funds for children with cancer. Since 2011, Connecticut business, schools, and families have participated in this fundraiser raising over 630,000 for children with cancer. High Road Schools have participated for the last 4 years. Students were able to donate funds from their school store accounts or bring money in. Many students and staff wore their pajamas in support of children who are often in their pajamas all day long. In order to participate, students were asked to donate $1 from their funds, but [...]
Students who have earned Blue Level in our Level System recently were able to attend a field trip to Bushnell Park in Hartford, CT. At the park, an arena has been transformed into an ice skating rink. Students were able to get skates that matched their color level! they then spent time skating on the ice and sometimes falling! All of the students agreed that even though ice skating is hard that it is also fun. Students then enjoyed a delicious lunch before returning to the school. Learn more about our school today. [...]
Students were excited to some snow early in December this year! The staff were excited too! Since students have been working on the skill of cooperation with each other, their teacher thought this would be a great opportunity to complete a task as a group. This task tied together many other skills the students have been working on such as planning, designing, art and measuring. First the students discussed how to make a snowman and created a small list of supplies. They took their supplies outside and planned their construction. There were several debates that occurred such as: How many snowballs [...]
For our first field trip of the new year, our students had a very fun and educational experience at the Baltimore Museum of Industry. Our school sent about 22 students and 6 staff members to the museum. Upon arrival, we were met with a very excited staff of tour guides. The students were split into two groups where they were shown 4 different exhibits. The first was an example of a blacksmith’s workshop. They were told about the requirements of being a blacksmith in the 1700-1800's, as well as, the reason blacksmithing fell out of favor. The next exhibit was [...]
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