Hello Discovery Parents and Families, Welcome back to another school year! I hope you have all had an opportunity for some good relaxing family time and are getting ready for a focused school year in 2019-20. Summer always seems to go by so fast, but I always feel ready to start a new school year. [...]
Hello Discovery Parents and Families, Here it is the end of February and winter has finally arrived! It is difficult to maintain routine and focus when our days are being impacted by snowy or icy weather. I love the snow, but I am looking forward to the signs of spring that are hopefully right around [...]
Hello Discovery Parents and Families, Spring vacation is next week! While I am hopeful we will start to see some sunshine and the trees starting to bloom, it is hard to believe we are already over two-thirds of the way through the school year! Of course, that also means we have a third of the [...]
Hello Discovery Parents and Families, Here it is the end of February and I was driving to school in a bit of snow today. Nothing sticking on the ground, but it was definitely snowing at my house as I left for school. Amazing the weather we have had this winter! Nonetheless, we are getting ready [...]
Hello Discovery Parents and Families, It is the end of January, and 2nd semester is about to begin. That means we are half way through the year! Mid-semester means less to us at the middle school since we operate on trimesters, but the concept of renewing our commitment to the work is still relevant. One [...]
Hello Discovery Parents and Families, HAPPY NEW YEAR! There is something very rejuvenating about celebrating the start of a new year. While December is a nice time to reflect, January is when we start to take action on those goals we have set for ourselves in the coming year. I hope you have had some [...]
Hello Discovery Parents and Families, December is a time of reflection and goal setting for me. The opportunity to celebrate holidays with family, embrace the coming of winter (and the hope for snow on the valley floor!), and look ahead to a New Year are hopeful opportunities to take stock of where we are and [...]
Greetings Discovery families! As we near the end of the first month of school, I hope your family is settling into your routines for back to school. My son is playing tennis, officiating soccer, and tackling a full sophomore schedule. My daughter is playing two instruments in band/jazz band, playing volleyball, and focusing on her [...]
Hello Discovery Parents and Families, Welcome back to another school year! I hope you have all had an opportunity for some good relaxing family time and are getting ready for a focused school year in 2016–17. Summer always seems to go by so fast, but I always feel ready to start a new school year. [...]