by newschoolsyr | Jan 19, 2019 | 2018 - 2019, grades 4 - 6, language arts, writing workshop
Many a white page has been known to cause “writer’s block.” At The New School we recently tried something new. During Read Aloud we are reading “Sweep: The story of a girl and her monster” to the older children. Early in the book Nan, the...
by newschoolsyr | Jan 19, 2019 | 2018 - 2019, alumni
I believe I am the oldest alum of the New School. I attended the New School its very first year and was the oldest of the inaugural class. Just a couple weeks ago, when visiting my family in Syracuse, I passed the original building and my sister (also an alum) and I...
by newschoolsyr | Jan 12, 2019 | 2018 - 2019, alumni, Uncategorized
The education style and encouraging atmosphere of the New School is unique and helps reveal everyone’s potential. Instead of putting people in classes based on arbitrary age denominations, classes were based on our abilities in that specific subject. For example, I...
by newschoolsyr | Dec 18, 2018 | alumni
Years at The New School : 2 High School : FM High School College attended: OCC (Music Major) The New School was an awesome place to be able to explore my different creative interests, learn new things, and meet great people. Their approach to learning is very...
by newschoolsyr | Dec 8, 2018 | 2018 - 2019, Community, Community events, grade 2, Kindergarten and 1st grade, visual arts, youngest students
Our younger students attended a performance on December 4, of The Loneliest Snowflake at Open Hand Theater. The play was co-written by one of our own students, Amelia. The children loved getting a back stage view of the theater and the craft activity that followed the...