Giving Tuesday 2024

Your donations to this fund will be used for:

New Clay Oven

Our current clay oven has broken down. A new clay oven will allow our students to expand their creativity through more advanced ceramics projects, offering better temperature control and improved efficiency in firing their creations.

Key Benefits for Students

• Expanded opportunities for artistic expression and skill development.
• The ability to work on larger and more complex projects.
• A modern and reliable tool for their creative endeavors.

 

Archery Equipment

Introducing archery to our athletics program will provide students with the unique opportunity to develop focus, discipline, and precision while enjoying a new and exciting sport. It’s the perfect addition to promote both mental and physical well-being.

Key Benefits for Students

• Builds concentration, patience, and self-confidence.
• Offers an inclusive sport where students of all skill levels can excel.
• Improves hand-eye coordination, upper body strength and perseverance.

 

Donate to the Arts, Culture and Athletics Fund

Your donations to this fund will be used for:

Infento Kits

Infento education kits bring hands-on learning to life, allowing students to design, build, and create functional models and machines. These modular kits encourage collaboration, problem-solving, and creativity, making them a perfect fit for our maker space. With Infento, students can transform their ideas into tangible projects while developing valuable STEM skills.

Key Benefits for Students

• Fosters creativity and critical thinking through real-world engineering challenges.
• Teaches valuable skills in mechanics, design, and teamwork.
• Provides a fun, engaging way to explore STEM concepts in a hands-on environment.
• Encourages perseverance and innovation by bringing ideas from concept to creation.

 

Donate to the STEM Fund

Your donation to this fund will be used for:

LEGO Serious Play

LEGO Serious Play is a proven methodology that utilizes tactile learning to encourage creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration. 

Key Benefits for our Students

• Enhance team-building skills: Students collaborate to build models that represent ideas, fostering mutual understanding and respect.
• Promote equity in learning: LEGO Serious Play provides an alternative medium for students who thrive with hands-on, kinesthetic activities, offering a more inclusive experience for those who struggle with traditional teaching methods.
• Encourage creative problem-solving: Students learn to visualize abstract concepts and propose solutions in a collaborative setting, preparing them for complex challenges.

 

Developmental Assemblies for Healthy Student Growth

Navigating the Digital World (Gymnasium Students):

This assembly will provide practical guidance on managing online interactions, digital literacy, and responsible technology use, equipping older students with the tools to thrive in an increasingly digital world.

Character-Building Workshop (Lower School Students):

This workshop will help younger students identify positive choices, develop meaningful friendships, and set achievable goals, laying the foundation for strong character and emotional well-being.

Key Benefits for our Students

• Create a more inclusive, dynamic, and supportive educational experience for all students.
• Address diverse learning needs and equip students with essential life skills for personal and academic success.

 

Donate to the DEI Fund

Your donation to this fund will be used for:

School-wide Composting Program

Composting is a vital step in reducing our environmental footprint and fostering a culture of sustainability within our school community. By turning food scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich soil, we can minimize waste, enhance our garden, and create hands-on learning opportunities for students. This initiative aligns with our commitment to environmental stewardship and sets a positive example for sustainable practices.

Key Benefits for Students

• Encourages eco-friendly habits by showing how waste can be transformed into a valuable resource.
• Provides practical, hands-on lessons in science, biology, and sustainability.
• Enhances our school garden, creating a thriving outdoor learning environment.
• Instills a sense of responsibility for the environment and empowers students to take action.
• Reduces overall waste, fostering a cleaner, greener campus.

 

Donate to the Sustainable School Fund