Eastside Prep

NWAIS Independent School in Kirkland, WA.

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GeekWire has recently featured EPS in their article “The Next Chapter for AI in Schools: Navigating a New Era with Caution and Curiosity." Check out the article here: https://t.co/I1IC3befGe

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For this episode of Insightful Questions, Director of Athletics Kim Eng and student athlete Abby join Head of School Sam Uzwack to discuss the importance of empathy in athletics.
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Eastside Prep has partnered with ParentMap to support their speaker series. On Feb 25 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM, Robert B. Brooks and Sam Goldstein will discuss the Lost Art of Civility: Raising Respectful Kids. EPS parents / guardians are invited to join here: https://t.co/LTUH3G8cV5

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Today EPS held our first “Voices in Action Day” in celebration of Dr. King’s legacy. Students heard from keynote speaker Rosetta Lee, engaged in workshops and activities. It takes a day out of the norm to begin to create the change we want to see in the world. #EastsidePrep

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Over the long weekend, EPS hosted a boys 8th grade basketball team from Ventura Missionary School in California! After the game, our EPS parents treated everyone to a pizza dinner so the players could get to know one another. It was an awesome event! #EastsidePrep

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For this episode of Insightful Questions, two members of the EPS math faculty (Sarah Aguiar and Steve Fassino) join Head of School Sam Uzwack to discuss the role of empathy in math classes. Click here to listen on your favorite podcast app: https://t.co/Xva8PHvUdg

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Over the winter break, the Eagles hosted three basketball teams from Australia (and their parents!) and a great time was had by all! It was a cool night for players, fans, and families. Gifts were exchanged and new friends were made. #EastsidePrep

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Welcome to EPS Insightful Questions, a monthly podcast produced by EPS. For this episode, two members of the EPS fine and performing arts faculty join Head of School Sam Uzwack to discuss empathy in the arts. Join us and listen on Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify.

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Eastside Prep is proud to partner with ParentMap to offer free access to their ParentEd webinar series for our parent/guardian community. This webinar will be held on November 19 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Please follow this link for more details: https://t.co/LTUH3G8cV5

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Our Middle School Kindness Club is back with their annual Giving Tree project! EPS students, faculty, and staff are invited to take a take a tag, purchase a gift, and return it to EPS before December 9th to be delivered to Friends of Youth. #EastsidePrep

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Step into the hilarious and heartwarming world of Ramona Quimby as she navigates the ups and downs of childhood. Our middle school play will be performed on November 7, 8, and 9. For reservations visit this link: https://t.co/t3zrCepher

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Step into the hilarious and heartwarming world of Ramona Quimby as she navigates the ups and downs of childhood. Our middle school play will be performed on November 7, 8, and 9. For reservations visit this link: https://t.co/t3zrCepher

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Welcome to EPS Insightful Questions, a monthly podcast produced by EPS. For this episode, social science faculty members Diana Gonzalez-Castillo and Dan Yezbick reflect on building trust within the classroom setting. Click here to listen: https://t.co/IqmCswIB0O #EastsidePrep

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Last weekend, the EPS Environmental Club partnered with King Conservation Corps for Orca Recovery Day at Cochran Springs Creek. EPS students, parents, and faculty removed invasive blackberries near the creek, improving water quality to support salmon and feed the orcas.

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For the first episode of Insightful Questions, EPS faculty member Caitlin McLane and Director of Enrollment Management Cheryl Schenk share their experiences from summer professional development. You can listen to Insightful Questions on Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify.

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The school year is in full swing, which means education is happening both inside and outside of the classroom! This week a delegation from Klara Teoretiska Gymnasium School in Sweden visited EPS where they visited classes and exchanged ideas with educators.

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Eastside Prep's twenty second first day of school was a huge success! We look forward to learning and growing together this year together as a community, both inside and outside of the classroom. #EastsidePrep

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We are excited to welcome Brooks Teevan, who will be joining EPS as an English teacher in fall 2024! Before moving to the Pacific Northwest, Brooks has taught creative writing, high school English, and middle school literacy. Learn more about Brooks here: https://t.co/an08C19NgQ

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We are excited to welcome Ya Davis, who will be joining EPS as an Athletic Trainer in fall 2024! She will also serve as our Athletics Administrative Assistant. Learn more about Ya here: https://t.co/331ZfonsVj

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We are excited to welcome Sara Daniel, who will be joining EPS as a Learning Support Specialist in fall 2024! She will also serve as our Rainier Scholars Coordinator. Learn more about Sara here: https://t.co/WZpQASyALa