Athletics News, March 5, 2021
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March 5, 2021
Sixth graders Perin Fine and Aleta Sandoski attacked the agility circuit in athletics this week with purpose.
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Athletics News, February 26, 2021
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February 26, 2021
Belmont Day’s resident groundhog (sightings have been made on Claflin Field) apparently saw his shadow because there are another five weeks of the winter athletics season on tap for our middle school students.
Learning Updates for Week of February 8 to February 12
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February 16, 2021
Fourth Graders Describe Themselves In French The fourth grade French intensive was “All About Me!” Students started the six-week intensive by creating a self-portrait using the media of their choice—sculpture, drawing, collage, etc. They created a group song, mastering building sentences with different sentence starters and finishers. They played “Guess Who?” in partners.
Athletics News, February 11, 2021
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February 12, 2021
The Hannum Advisory’s eighth grade athletes have brought their very best day-in and day-out all winter long.
Students Reflect on Attending AISNE Middle School Students of Color Conference
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February 11, 2021
On Saturday, February 6, 14 Belmont Day students from grades 5 to 8 attended the daylong Middle School Students of Color Conference. This annual conference presented by the Association of Independent Schools in New England was held virtually this year due to the pandemic and was hosted by The Rivers
Learning Updates for Week of February 1 to February 5
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February 5, 2021
Third Graders Tackle Design Project For Book Character Third graders have been reading “A Boy Called Bat” by Elana K. Arnold about a third grader named Bat who has autism. The students have been learning about the autism spectrum disorder as we read the story so that we can better
Athletics News, February 4, 2021
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February 4, 2021
Some unplanned sledding brought exercise and great joy to Claflin Field.
Arts News, January
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January 29, 2021
Arts Update: Painstaking Printmaking for Seventh and Eighth Graders This week, after starting the intensive by creating a sketchbook and then learning Kumihimo–a traditional Japanese braiding technique–the seventh and eighth graders in the Buck, Carter, Hannum, and Klock cohorts have been busy making prints. Challenged to create a series of
Athletics News, January 29, 2021
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January 29, 2021
Every six days, students rotate through Coach Tzelnic’s mindful yoga practice.
Learning Updates for Week of January 25 to January 29
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January 29, 2021
Fourth Grade: Research Begins On Ancient Egypt This week our fourth grade researchers began taking notes for a report about an ancient Egyptian topic of choice. Topics include everything from famous pharaohs to food and farming to magic and medicine. Students found resources from the library catalog, formulated research questions, and
By John O'Neill, Director of Athletics |
March 5, 2021
Sixth graders Perin Fine and Aleta Sandoski attacked the agility circuit in athletics this week with purpose.
By John O'Neill, Director of Athletics |
February 26, 2021
Belmont Day’s resident groundhog (sightings have been made on Claflin Field) apparently saw his shadow because there are another five weeks of the winter athletics season on tap for our middle school students.
BDS
February 16, 2021
Fourth Graders Describe Themselves In French
The fourth grade French intensive was “All About Me!” Students started the six-week intensive by creating a self-portrait using the media of their choice—sculpture, drawing, collage, etc. They created a group song, mastering building sentences with…
By John O'Neill, Director of Athletics |
February 12, 2021
The Hannum Advisory’s eighth grade athletes have brought their very best day-in and day-out all winter long.
By Belmont Day School |
February 11, 2021
On Saturday, February 6, 14 Belmont Day students from grades 5 to 8 attended the daylong Middle School Students of Color Conference. This annual conference presented by the Association of Independent Schools in New England was held virtually this year…
BDS
February 5, 2021
Third Graders Tackle Design Project For Book Character
Third graders have been reading “A Boy Called Bat” by Elana K. Arnold about a third grader named Bat who has autism. The students have been learning about the autism spectrum disorder…
By John O'Neill, Director of Athletics |
February 4, 2021
Some unplanned sledding brought exercise and great joy to Claflin Field.
By Anne Armstrong, Visual Arts Teacher and Arts Coordinator |
January 29, 2021
Arts Update: Painstaking Printmaking for Seventh and Eighth Graders
This week, after starting the intensive by creating a sketchbook and then learning Kumihimo–a traditional Japanese braiding technique–the seventh and eighth graders in the Buck, Carter, Hannum, and Klock cohorts have…
By John O'Neill, Director of Athletics |
January 29, 2021
Every six days, students rotate through Coach Tzelnic’s mindful yoga practice.
BDS
January 29, 2021
Fourth Grade: Research Begins On Ancient Egypt
This week our fourth grade researchers began taking notes for a report about an ancient Egyptian topic of choice. Topics include everything from famous pharaohs to food and farming to magic and medicine.…
