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ISEE – the jumpstart
9/28/2011 11:26 AM
As the ISEE season begins, families are beginning the application process for their students to apply to private school. As you prepare, here are a few tips to help you organize. First, there are three levels of the ISEE test: Lower Level, Middle Level and Upper Level. If your students are in 4th or 5th [...]
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Hanging on the Summer
8/24/2011 11:04 AM
Are we still clinging desperately to our beach towels as Fall grasps us by the heels and drags us kicking and screaming into the school year? We spend a great deal of time planning, creating checklists and perfecting the balancing act that is life. We look longingly to the possibly peace we may find sitting [...]
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It is the denouement of Summer 2011 and most families are throwing their bags on the airplane conveyor belt for the final flight home. We are watching the twitter updates as friends in other districts drop off their kids for the first day of school and other parents are frantically dragging their hoards of children [...]
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http://newsone.com/newsone-original/casey-gane-mccalla/why-teachers-cheat-schools-scandal/ Written by Casey Gane-McCalla, Lead Blogger on August 9, 2011 3:53 pm _____ For years, I worked as a teacher in the New York City school system. While I teached a bunch of young school children in the South Bronx, what I learned most about my position was that teachers are some of the [...]
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I am not unmindful that some of you have come here out of great trials and tribulations. Some of you have come fresh from narrow jail cells. And some of you have come from areas where your quest — quest for freedom left you battered by the storms of persecution and staggered by the winds [...]
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That Soup Guy
7/12/2011 12:01 PM
In 1957, an obscure gallery on La Cienega held the first solo exhibition for a risky artist whose ambition was to make social critiques on pop culture and mass media. The Ferrus gallery sold 5 pieces for $100 each. The Ferrus gallary has since closed, but the famous Campbell’s soup cans and Kellog’s corn flake [...]
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What is an Algorithm, Alex?
7/5/2011 11:35 AM
al·go·rithm    [al-guh-rith-uhm] Show IPA noun a set of rules for solving a problem in a finite number of steps, as for finding the greatest common divisor. Origin: 1890–95; variant of algorism, by association with Greek arithmós number. An algorithm will set the rules that define a series of actions to an end. There are [...]
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The 4th of July is next week, and street teams are heading out to test our knowledge of US History. The general trend is that Middle Schoolers and below hit every question out of the park along with anyone over the age of 50. This leaves a gap of Gen X-ers with a sad representation [...]
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Lowe’s has launched its Summer Home Remodel ad campaign, which has us thinking about ways to redesign a study space that will really provide a great area to study and focus for students. A few things came to mind as we were planning, first and foremost, the space must fit the student. Since there are [...]
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College Credit for AP Exams
6/14/2011 2:45 PM
In two weeks, score reports Will start rolling in for students who took the AP exams in May. Through we don’t yet number the number graces, we couldn’t be more proud of our students. The time and dedication our student spent prepping for these courses was immense. As they are receiving their scores, we want [...]
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