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Community: Town Hall Focus on Innovation

During the month of January, we will be concentrating on our next value – INNOVATION. Value #3: Innovation: We value and nurture curiosity, imagination, creativity, experimentation and perseverance when faced with challenges. For Town Hall, we all discussed what innovation means and how we can recognize it on others and ourselves. We opened with an amazing song about how we […]

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ARTSHOP was a smashing success!

Our teacher-led Art Committee put together a wonderful event this Saturday, the annual ARTSHOP! Teachers, parents and family members created wonderful art centers for our kids. The results were awesome –  beautiful art, good times and smiles all around! Thank you Stephen, Carmelle, and Emily!

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Get to Know a Co-op Teacher!

The 10 Question Teacher Interview For Our Brevoort Science teacher, Nicole Porter!   1. How long have you been working at The Co-op School? Since September. 2. What’s your favorite part of being part of The Co-op School? I already appreciate being part of The Co-op School community of amazing teachers and fun, bright students. 3. What do […]

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Elementary School Specials: December Update!

SPANISH WITH CARLA! Kindergarten (Katydids)¡Hola, hola! It’s been a great month for Spanish with los grillitos. We are cranking it up in math, learning to count up to twenty––still a work in progress. We have also been talking about measurements, using numbers in Spanish to find out approximates & size (pequeño/pequeña, mediano/mediana, grande, grandísimo/grandísima, gigante), […]

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Project Work: Kookoo’s Home – Video

The Pre-k Beetles have had a wonderful time during their Pet Study. For the past three months hey have learned about many different animals and decided what pet would be best for their class. They bought an albino hamster and learned a bit about albinism along with how to care for this new addition to […]

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Joy: Winter Sing!!

We all had tons of fun today during our Brevoort Holiday Sing… thanks to our wonderful music teacher, Dan! Happy holidays everyone! See you in 2015!   Bees! Dragonflies! Katydids! Centipedes! Sharks! With Ryan on the drums! Everyone shaking their handmade Jingle Bells!

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Community: Town Hall Focus on Uniqueness

At the Brevoort campus, we have been discussing our core Co-op Values. As a school, we have come up with 5 core values that encompass the way we teach, learn, grown and treat each other. For December, we will be concentrating on our second value – UNIQUENESS. For us, uniqueness means to value and nurture the confidence […]

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Elementary School Specials: November Update!

Our elementary school students have so many amazing specials. Here is the October update from our special teachers: SCIENCE WITH NICOLE! Dear Co-op School Families, I cannot believe it is December already! I hope everyone enjoyed a fun and relaxing Thanksgiving with family and friends.  November was another exciting month in the Science Lab. The children […]

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