Can Enough Sleep Really Improve Grades?
While we may sometimes complain about teenagers being lazy and sleeping too much, studies reveal how important sleep actually is for optimal brain function.
A List of Reading Lists: Over 100 Summer Reading Ideas for Junior High Students
Because every family and every child is different, we can’t guarantee you’ll approve of everything on these lists, but hopefully you’ll be able to find something that is appropriate for your junior high students on these lists, which are ordered according to when the books were published.
The First Two Weeks of School: A Valuable Transition
The 2021-2022 school year has begun, and as with every year, our students come in to a two-week alternative schedule to prepare them for the year ahead. Here’s why:
STEM Comes to Life Through Integrated Learning
Jr High and High school STEM students explore how science, math, and technology span a variety of their courses to produce chemical reactions, flight paths, wave pools, and more!
The Complex Cortex of Camille Lively
8-10th grade students collaborate on a one-act musical to close out their performing arts course in the fall 2020 semester. The result was funny, thought-provoking, and impressive as they showcased their work before their classmates and teachers.