Explorations Academy has always had a strong emphasis on building interpersonal skills and developing strong group bonds. Even when unprecedented situations result in that person-to-person contact being lost, we continue to believe in the necessity of real-time interaction. We are extremely proud to have created an online instruction program that allows our teachers to share the best of EA while utilizing cutting-edge pedagogical tools and techniques in an online setting. While other schools are … [Read more...]
“Local” Urban Outings & Tree Planting with the Tulalip Tribe
Family Bulletin March 6, 2020 Upcoming Events Tuesday, March 10 - Planning Meeting for Spring Gala at Boundary Bay Brewery, 5:30 Tuesday, March 17 - Tree Planting with Tulalip Tribes March 18-20 - High School "Local Outing" March 25-27 - Middle School "Local Outing" Saturday, April 25 - Spring Gala EA Planning "Local Outings" to Replace Seattle Field Trips Out of an abundance of caution in regards to the changing situation with the coronavirus, we have decided to cancel the upcoming … [Read more...]
Winter Term End Student Presentations
Family Bulletin February 14, 2020 Upcoming Events 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 Fundraiser Term End Tonight! Our cluster classes have all been hard at work to write and rehearse original presentations about their learning this term. Please join us for our Winter Term End Celebration tonight, from 6-8 pm. As before, we are … [Read more...]
Peru Student Blog #3
Colca was the perfect place to start our trip. Most of what we did each day involved food. The first day, we dug and planted a lettuce patch. The second, we planted trees that will one day provide additional fruit for the village. We cut grass to feed the cuy (guinea pig), chucked and peeled lima beans, and tended a field of potatoes far out and up into the peaks of the mountains. I should say that each of these activities left everyone with a feeling of happiness. Every nausea-ridden … [Read more...]
