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Learning to Read is Hard

Posted on February 2, 2022February 2, 2022 by Laura Marabito

One of the biggest myths I face, as a teacher of children learning to read, is that learning to read is a natural process. It’s…

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The “Work” of Early Childhood

Posted on December 3, 2021December 3, 2021 by Tori Cordiano

In my twelfth year at Laurel School, I remain regularly awed by the learning that occurs within these walls. Complex math problems written out in…

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Outdoor Classroom Supports Hands-on Learning and Engagement

Posted on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 by Heather Havre

Students gleefully saunter past my office windows. When one of them notices I am there, they stop to show me their treasure with great excitement—a…

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Experiential Learning Give Students Opportunity to Delve Into Passions, Gain Real-World Experience

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Bill Rice

Experiential learning is a key element to breaking through surface learning toward deep, transformational, personal learning. Teachers who are good storytellers and/or good at providing…

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Another Opening, Another Year!

Posted on August 26, 2021August 26, 2021 by Ann V. Klotz

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…

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Finding New Ways to Make Music

Posted on May 12, 2021May 12, 2021 by Kristen Sector

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…

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Laurel Girls – Raising Their Voices for 125 Years

Posted on March 31, 2021March 31, 2021 by Ann V. Klotz

“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.…

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Teaching American History at Laurel

Posted on February 26, 2021 by Dr. Michael Bowen

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…

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Diverse Reading Materials to Support Curriculum

Posted on February 19, 2021February 19, 2021 by Kirsten Rosebrock-Hayes and Deva Walker

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…

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