Jan 2, 2018 | Blog, Community & Student Life
At TBS we believe that an inclusive culture flourishes when we make time and space for adults in our school community to connect with others who are walking similar paths. Over the course of the academic year, we schedule various events that allow our entire community...
Dec 1, 2017 | Blog, Classroom & Curriculum
The week before our Thanksgiving break, students in the Explorers (Transitional K) classroom committed to a Kindness Pledge. The Kindness pledge comes from the Random Acts of Kindness Foundation, which calls for people to commit to a 14-week kindness challenge. Each...
Nov 9, 2017 | Blog, Classroom & Curriculum
Seventh grade students recently completed a math project involving partnering with MathAction, a group that aims to empower students to solve real-world problems through mathematics. In this project, they designed a model for water distribution in a refugee camp,...
Nov 2, 2017 | Blog, Classroom & Curriculum
Strawberry Creek made their way by BART to San Francisco to take a Precita Eyes Mural Tour on Balmy Avenue. Precita Eyes is an inner-city, community-based, mural arts organization whose muralists work to enrich and beautify urban environments and educate the public...
Oct 31, 2017 | Blog, Classroom & Curriculum
Students from the Magnolia classroom have been busy exploring color, color mixing, and texture this fall. We’ve also been reading books by Eric Carle and looking closely at how he creates his pictures. We made “Eric Carle” paper for use in collage...
