A group of Green Cluster students stepped outside Gaynor’s doors to explore the Metropolitan Museum of Art last week as part of their study on Ancient Greece.
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Conjunction Junction (Yellow Cluster’s Version)
One Yellow Cluster class decided to make their own version of the popular Schoolhouse Rock song “Conjunction Junction.” Check out their music video!
Breakfast My Way: Sharing Food and Conversation with the PA
The Parents’ Association Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee hosted the first “Breakfast My Way” event for Gaynor parents on Tuesday, December 14.
Keep on Truckin’: EC Students Explore Garbage Trucks
Purple Cluster students donned their vests and boarded their trucks to clean the streets of New York City. At least that’s what they pretended to do as the last activity in their study of garbage trucks.
California Governor Discusses Dyslexia, New Book with Students
California Governor Gavin Newsom visited with Orange and Yellow Cluster students to talk about his new book, Ben and Emma’s Big Hit, as well as his experiences with dyslexia.
This Week in Gaynor Sports: December 6-9
Both the boys and girls basketball teams had two games each this week, with their opponents including Winston Prep, the Geneva School, and Rodeph Sholom School.
A Silver Cluster Exploration of Identity, Culture, and Stereotypes
Silver Cluster students learned about themselves and broke down stereotypes to finish out their first social studies unit of the school year.
Pieces of Me: Red Cluster Explores Identity
Red Cluster students explored what makes them who they are this week, discovering how they are unique but also similar to others.
Silver Cluster Students Express Their Gratitude to Co-Founder Yvette Siegel-Herzog
Last week, the students in Ms. Kathlyn Kolenda and Mr. Nathaniel De Leon’s Silver Cluster class brainstormed all of the reasons they love Stephen Gaynor School. They then wrote individual letters to Yvette Siegel-Herzog, Gaynor’s Co-Founder and Director of Education. On Wednesday, November 17, they met Ms. Siegel virtually to share their letters with her, and to thank her for founding the school.
A Hair-Raising Science Experiment
Students in Blue Cluster Science Specialist Andrew Prasarn’s class tried new, electrifying hairstyles as part of a science lesson this week.
