August 10, 2020 | Vol. 7 No. 1 THE NEW SCHOOL Nancy Lang | Head of School As we venture into a year like no other, we must tend to the short-term operations without losing our long-term perspective. The term “Zoom” has taken on a new familiar meaning during this pandemic, and this branded method of connection has proven quite beneficial...
Jack Sweeney | Director of Admissions and Enrollment The last six months have brought many changes and challenges to our daily lives and memories that will be remembered as “the year of 2020." Memories will be both good and bad — memories of change, memories of happiness and hurt, and memories that our children...
Mary Sweeney | Head of Early Childhood I want to welcome you and your family to the 2020-2021 school year! Although some things will look and feel a little different this school year, we are excited to see children learning and playing and hear their laughter once more...
Jade House | Head of K-6 Welcome to the 2020-2021 school year! Although this is an unprecedented year for all of us, our teachers are excited to see children learning, playing and laughing on The New School campus again. On behalf of all the K-6 teachers and staff...
J.R. Neiswender | Head of Upper School I hope this letter finds you and your family enjoying the final stages of a restful and fun summer break. I am excited to have this opportunity to welcome you back to the 2020-21 school year. I was fortunate to move to Fayetteville earlier this summer and join The New School...
Jonny Schremmer | Arts Director As we enjoyed the last few days of summer in our flower-filled backyard, my husband Mr. Troy said, “This is not the garden I planned.” He accidentally grew incredible ten-foot sunflowers in what was supposed to be a quiet little flower garden showcasing our new Japanese Maple. These sunflowers have definitely taken over... NEWS AT THE NEW SCHOOL Welcome Back Meeting Tonight All New School parents, early childhood through grade 12, are invited and encouraged to attend our Welcome Back Parent Meeting at 5:00 pm tonight.
Blog: What is Social Emotional Learning? Social emotional learning is a term used to describe a learning style that promotes children’s understanding and management of their emotions.
Eshnaur hired at The New School Von Eshnaur has been hired as the girls' basketball coach and youth sports coordinator at The New School.
The New School Board of Trustees Welcomes New Member The New School has appointed Stacey Sturner to its Board of Trustees. IMPORTANT REMINDERS Registration Open for All School Private Music Lessons and Rock Band To sign up for piano, drum, ukulele, voice, violin, rock band and guitar lessons, visit CampBrain to set up your account. Once the forms are submitted, parents will choose the weeks of their child's lessons through October. Upon completion and registration approval, parents will be able to pay for lessons. Parents may pay all at once or pay a custom amount at the beginning of each month. Lesson and activity fees will not be taken out of your Smart Tuition account, parents will need to pay through CampBrain each month.
For more information, please contact Halee Smith or Jonny Schremmer.
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