Turtles at Driscoll 🐢
Thank you to our amazing Art teacher, Olivia Reyelt and Librarian, Anne Reid for all of your amazing turtle learning experiences this year!
When children play, they can reduce sources of stress, strengthen core life skills, and build responsive relationships with caring adults - all of which are core principles of early childhood development.
Watch the full video here to learn more: https://t.co/zVdicpSzqU
Tomorrow, June 11, the United Nations General Assembly has declared #InternationalDayofPlay! To learn more about why play is so important for early childhood development, check out this video our Director, Dr. Jack Shonkoff, did with @UNICEF: https://t.co/G9KzG2tTXm
Our school is launching a composting program today! I’m on lunch duty, training kids on the system. The liquids buckets have a clear tube on the side that shows how full it is. Some great math here! We were a little surprised it wasn’t more full, but when thinking about volume…
Here are a couple group photos from today’s Stuffie Sleepover. We just finished checking in all 101 of our overnight guests!
They will be getting to know each other during the school day, but we have a feeling they might get into some mischief tonight!
Happy New Year! An amazing school-wide celebration was brought to us this morning by the Chinese World Language team at Driscoll. Best wishes to all in the year of the Rabbit!!!
Congratulations to the Driscoll KEEP Club, recipients of the Spotlight for Excellence at this evening’s School Committee meeting!
Special thanks to Ms. Stark for all her hard work in supporting our students in this important work. We are so glad to be able to share this tonight.
There are many opportunities to build #resilience throughout life: by providing supportive relationships in predictable environments, reducing sources of significant stress, & building adaptive skills. Learn more: https://t.co/uXfq4kIdrI #ChildrensHealthMonth#ecd
Awesome visit with Driscoll School today. Driscoll has re-launched community meetings! I had a great time checking in with students; they were excited to share their learning.
#excellenceinteaching @BrooklinePublic
Please join us tonight from 5:45-7 PM for the inaugural “KEEP the Earth in Balance Expo,” in the Driscoll Theater.
This event, put together by students in our KEEP Club, is a great way to learn more about how you can help the environment. See you there!