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To Kill a Mockingbird: A Peek At Differentiation In The Blue Cluster

February 18, 2022

As students move up through the clusters at Stephen Gaynor School, what they learn becomes more complex and progresses to match their age and maturity as they prepare for high…

Ms. De Lancy’s Black History Month Book Recommendations

February 9, 2022

In celebration of Black History Month, Gaynor Librarian Dionne De Lancy recommended a few different books for various age ranges.

Smart Thinking in the SMART Lab

February 9, 2022

The fifth floor of the South Building is home to one of Gaynor’s most unique spaces -- the SMART Lab. The area brings together science, math, art, and technology to…

Orange Cluster Students Get Cirrus About Weather

February 3, 2022

Orange Cluster students in Science Teacher Lindsey Rappaport’s class became meteorologists this week as part of a greenscreen augmented reality project.

Gaynor Students are Roaring into the Year of the Tiger

February 1, 2022

Students from the EC through the Blue Cluster marked the start of the Year of the Tiger by learning about Lunar New Year traditions and customs on February 1.

Green Cluster Students Put Themselves in Others’ Shoes

January 27, 2022

Before Winter Break, Green Cluster students thought about what it means to stand in someone else’s shoes.

Orton-Gillingham and Wordle – A Perfect Match

January 25, 2022

Everyone seems to be playing Wordle these days. Gaynor’s reading curriculum is based on the Orton–Gillingham approach, and we had a theory that our OG-trained faculty members might have some…

Blue Cluster Creates Lenape Land Acknowledgement

January 20, 2022

The Blue Cluster crafted a land acknowledgement statement, which recognizes indigenous peoples' presence and their connection with the land. The statement honors the Lenape tribe, and has action steps we…

Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.

January 19, 2022

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, teachers and students took a closer look at some of the activist’s most influential speeches, his legacy, and the civil rights movement.

Greeking Out: Green Cluster Students Explore Ancient Artifacts at the Met

December 16, 2021

A group of Green Cluster students stepped outside Gaynor’s doors to explore the Metropolitan Museum of Art last week as part of their study on Ancient Greece.

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