Tag: school

  • Penultimate week of 2015

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    TheWeekTheWeekTheWeekTheWeek I spent a lot of time outside this week. On Tuesday, I went to Central Park with @douglasawesome and @failspy to play improv games all morning. On Wednesday, I gave @lillaw and @failspy a map of Red Hook and told them I’d meet them at Steve’s Authentic Key Lime Pies. They met @agilealfie and…

  • Kid Imagines the Final Battle Between Horace and Seth

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    Doing homework for my comic hero MOOC (Last week @douglasawesome!), I started researching Egyptian deities. I was talking with @thewitchqueen908 @shadowjack and @jacobcb about Isis, Orisis, Seth, and Horace, and @thewitchqueen908 asked whether Horace kills Seth. The internet (and Jack) wasn’t sure…apparently there are lots of different accounts of how the final battle between Horace…

  • Next year list from office conversation RIGHT NOW

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    Movies to Watch: Monster House (Javair) Coraline (Ash) Triplets of Belleville (Douglas) Corpse Bride (Douglas) Pan’s Labyrinth (Jacob)   Books to Read: Don Quixote (Abby)  

  • Graduation Process Proposal

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    Back at the last assembly meeting, I committed to hold a series of discussions with kids–and open to parents–to elucidate a graduation process. The goal was to have a proposal ready for the the next assembly meeting (tomorrow), where it could be amended and [hopefully] approved so it can be presented officially in September. The…

  • The Beginning of the End (of the Year)

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    We’ve hit that point…Our guests have left. Plans for big field trips start with “Next year we should…” Change Up conversations and Spawn Point reorganizations focus on laying plans for next year more than implementing major changes for the next two weeks. Kids are starting to talk about who’s coming back or not. Ryan and…