Openings—the word got my brain going as we prepared for our all-faculty and staff opening meetings for this, our 126th school year at Laurel. Over…
Pivoting. Adapting. New normal. These are phrases we’ve all heard ad nauseum over the past year. But music class without singing? Without contact? While staying…
“We our voices raise,” the school sings all together in the gym, girls ranging from the age of five to eighteen, animating the Alma Mater.…
The core mission of Laurel’s History Department is to teach students to think historically across the curriculum. This means developing in our students a discrete…
For nearly a decade, Laurel has been making a concerted effort to widen our collection of library books to include a range of authors and…
As the COVID-19 pandemic set in, the end of the 2019-2020 school year became a time of turmoil for educators and students alike. As the…
I’ve experienced a lot of transitions in my life and moved around quite a bit. Whenever I embark on a new journey there is always…
Even during a global pandemic, it is important to prepare our students to be globally-minded citizens as the world has proven with COVID-19 how connected…
Our incredible Minnesotan dog sledding adventure started off as a tiny seed planted during Middle School Ski Club. We were advisors that year, along with…