Red Cluster students explored what makes them who they are this week, discovering how they are unique but also similar to others.
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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.
Honoring our Veterans
In classrooms across every cluster, students learned about what Veterans Day is, why it is celebrated, and how they could honor veterans themselves.
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Community Building in the Red Cluster
Red Cluster students worked together using creativity to build their own communities this week after learning about three different types: urban, rural, and suburban.
A Festival of Lights: Gaynor Students Learn about Diwali
This week, Gaynor students learned about Diwali, which fell on November 4 this year.
Election Day in Room 202
Red Cluster students learned about the mayoral election and what it means to vote in honor of Election Day.
They’re Gourd-geous! Teal Pumpkins for Safe Trick-or-Treating
There are many ways to stay safe on Halloween – wearing reflective clothing, always using the buddy system, and remembering to wear a face mask in crowded places. One Green Cluster class learned how to make trick-or-treating safer for kids with food allergies.
This Week in Gaynor Sports – October 25 – 29
Yesterday, Head of School Dr. Scott Gaynor shouted out our athletics teams in a presentation to prospective families, commenting on the excitement and positive energy the volleyball, soccer, and cross country teams exhibited this week. Get the details!
Seize the Clay! Collaborative Art in the EC
Early Childhood students got down and dirty this week during their collaborative art class. The lesson was focused on exploring air-dry clay using all the students’ senses.
