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When the Mission Meets the Moment [VLOG]
WHEN THE MISSION MEETS THE MOMENT VIDEO SHOWCASE We are halfway through an unprecedented year at The Lexington School. The school continues to look different this year: Inside desks are […]
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Everyday STEM Walkabout
Here’s a word problem for you: The Lexington School has 12 grades starting with two-year-olds, 611 students in all. They attend school for 9 months a year. How often do […]
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Preschool, Virtually Awesome [Video]
For many during COVID-19, work roles have changed as people pivot to fill the needs of this TLS community. Alana (Mrs. Stuart) worked for a decade in preschool after getting […]
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Essential Elements of PLAY are UNDERWAY on New Preschool Playground
“It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents” […]
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A Gradual Graduation
Certain traditions aren’t easily replicated. The Southwest Trip is delayed. The eighth-grade Etiquette Dinner with pre-packaged place settings and virtual toasts was neat in its own way but still better […]
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Welcome, New Faculty and Staff!
Please give a warm TLS welcome to our new faculty and staff: Alana Stuart, Jo-Ellen Fishback, Lois Babb, Jennifer Jones, David Farmwald, Kylie Russ, Jacob Chen, Morgan Keeler, Sam Bowman, […]
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#EarthDay2020: Celebrate and Share.
It’s the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Since 1970, Earth Day has motivated a recognition and public voice for the state of the planet and public guidelines on ways to […]
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Keeping Physical Distance While Staying Physically Fit
Picture a day at The Lexington School. Students and teachers move all day long in and out of their classrooms. Groupwork has kids on the floor, squatting, stretching to reach […]
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Victory Gardens in the 21st Century: How 3D Printing May Save Lives [Video]
Some are calling this movement the new victory gardens. As part of the COVID-19 pandemic response, there is a world-wide effort through 3D printing that now, thanks to the painstaking work of Lexington School Art teacher Sarah Heller and community partners, has turned local, and 3D printed face shields are already making a difference.
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A Global Mindset
The Brazilian lyricist and writer Paulo Coelho once said, “Culture makes people understand each other better. And if they understand each other better in their soul, it is easier to […]