Boxberry School
Boxberry students present edible swimmers
HARRISON — Students from the Boxberry School recently presented their Edible Swimmer models and reports. Students worked for several weeks using a variety of materials from sonotubes to paper mache to pipecleaners. Some models, like the swordfish and tuna, were life-size. The students researched and wrote reports detailing habitat, eating habits and edible swimmer anatomy. […]
New teachers at Boxberry School
HARRISON — Boxberry School announces two new teachers this month. Marlena Lantos, the K-2 teacher, is from Falmouth and recently graduated from Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York. She brings a love of educating children as well as her singing and guitar playing talents to Boxberry. Matthew Baker-White, originally from Texas, has found a […]
Online charter school students meet under the stars in Paris
PARIS — Students from the state’s first virtual public charter school spent two hours at the Roger Twitchell Observatory on Paris Hill on Wednesday night gazing through telescopes at celestial bodies. The students were able to see, among other objects, Uranus, the Andromeda Galaxy and nebulae. “That’s amazing,” one observer said. The highlight, many said, […]