
by Meg HansenJanuary 30, 2020 Announcements, Curriculum, Elementary School, Promo, Social Emotional Literacy, Social Sciences0 comments
The Immigration Project
Friends actively teaches empathy from preschool through eighth grade. Fifth grade teacher, Emma Thomas, discusses what it looks like to raise critical thinkers and changemakers who are able to take that empathy off the playground and into the wider world?
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Read, Read, Read Some More
Friends Librarian, deana harragarra waters, loves books and reading. So do her students. When she asked our 5th graders about the value of reading, they had some great answers.
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by Meg HansenJanuary 17, 2020 Art, Creativity, Elementary School, Humanities & Arts, Promo, Student Life, Traditions0 comments
Lunar New year
Growing up in the Bay Area, Friends art teacher Bryn Pennington was exposed to a rich tapestry of cultural traditions. She felt humbled to experience the traditions of her closest friends, and today shares them with her students in Art Studio.
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