Design + Build = Furniture
DHS graphics teacher Randall Archer is also the instructor of the high school’s Furniture Design class, only the second of…
Jumping Out the Sillies
Trampolines are great in P.E. for obstacle courses and rainy day activities, but Clairemont teacher Ms. Nichols knows they can…
Before There Were Camera Phones…
DHS teacher and “Snapshot” Photography Club Supervisor Mr. Tsay has seen how photography has been transformed with the expansion of…
The Ever-Expanding DHS Band Ensembles
Did you know that there are six different band ensembles at Decatur High School? As the school population grows, the…
The Power of Books
Books have the power to bring people together. RMS teacher Dawn Bolton created a book club specifically to provide African…
Can You Ukulele?
All of the students at Westchester Elementary can! Music teacher Kristen Gwaltney was awarded a DEF grant for 25 ukuleles…
Baby Doll Circle Time
Baby Doll Circle Time in Ms. Rahfiya’s pre-K class is teaching empathy through the Conscious Discipline method of teaching that…
Venturing Out
F.AVE special education teacher Kim Jeffrey wanted her students to have experiences outside the classroom that allowed them to practice…
Real-Life Reads
Oakhurst third-grade teacher Stephanie Tolentino believes the books we read as kids shape our understanding of the world in a…
Ramping Up Fifth Grade Robotics
After seeing how the Sphero Robot balls got the middle school and high school students excited about computer science and…
If You Build It…
F.AVE Media Specialist Corinne Smith sought a way to offer her fourth and fifth grade students innovative learning projects that…
The Mathematician’s Toolbox
To really understand math conceptually, it’s important to be able to visualize the problems you are solving. Westchester third-grade teacher…