I woke up, stretched a little, and looked through the window to see the sun just peeking out from the horizon, looming over the Sea of Cortez and its wildlife. We went downstairs to eat some morning tacos, as one would expect in Mexico. After a little bit of grocery shopping, we decided to go on a hike located 30 minutes out of town. It was fantastical. Mountains peppered the landscape, with 20 foot cacti erupting from the earth. We took notes and added local wildlife to our field journals and … [Read more...]
Traveling Middle Schoolers Leave for Baja
Family Bulletin January 17, 2020 Upcoming Events Monday, January 20 - MLK Day: No School Monday, January 20 - Middle School Baja Trip Departure Friday, January 31 - Illuminight Winter Walk Friday, February 14 - Term End Celebration, Last Day of Winter Term Monday, February 24 - First Day of Spring Term February 26-28 - Spring Orientation Saturday, February 29 - Casino Night, 6-10pm Closed Monday for MLK Day Explorations Academy will be closed on Monday, January 20, in … [Read more...]
Support Our International Trips: Take A Break From Your Chores
Family Bulletin November 15, 2019 Upcoming Events Friday, November 15 - Middle School Local Outing November 20-22 - High School Urban Outing Saturday, November 23 - International Dinner Thursday, December 12 - Term End Celebration Wednesday, December 18 - MOD Pizza Fundraiser Saturday, February 29 - Casino Night We'll Do The Heavy Lifting For You Students planning for this year's international clusters are working hard to raise funds for the two trips. Some have volunteered specific … [Read more...]
2020 International Expeditions
Family Bulletin October 11, 2019 Upcoming Events Saturday, October 12 - Farm to Table Dinner Wednesday, October 16 - High School PSAT Exam October 17-19 - Painting Party Downstairs Friday, October 18 - In-Service: No School October 23-25 - High School Urban Outing Friday, October 25 - Applications Due for International Trip International Expeditions Packets and Applications We are thrilled to announce two international expeditions for students this winter. The high school will head … [Read more...]
Educational Student Tour of Vietnam – Update #10
As the sun sets on our amazing journey, Seren writes about our last destination: The time spent on Phu Quoc was the most memorable part of the journey for me and I’m sure for many others. To travel to our last destination, we rode a bus for most of the morning before a brief three hours on The Superdong III, the ferry that brought us to paradise. Once we left the muddy water of the city's bay we made our way to the clear blue waters of the west side of the island. The view from the window … [Read more...]
