Category: Gaynor News Feed

Creating Executive Function-Rich Environments That Foster Student Success

January 17, 2024

With the right tools and a gradual increase in individual student responsibility, schools can create executive function-efficient curriculum to foster students’ executive function skills.

Making Music in the Upper Division

January 4, 2024

In the Upper Division music classes, students aren’t just learning how to play music, but how to compose it! The students have been working on various projects using online music…

“Snow” Much Talent at the 2023 Winter Concerts!

December 21, 2023

This year, the Winter Concerts were held on December 20 and 21! The students sang songs and performed skits about belonging and kindness.

Feeling the Warmth of Community at Breakfast My Way Celebrating Hanukkah

December 14, 2023

The second Breakfast My Way of the school year was held on December 13, as a celebration of Hanukkah! The speakers included hosts Daniella and Adam Pally and Sindy Liben,…

The 2023 Book Fair Was a Great Success!

December 7, 2023

The 2023 Book Fair, in partnership with McNally Jackson Books, was a great success!

Learning About the Writing Process with Authors Shari Harpaz and Karina Yan Glaser

December 5, 2023

This week we welcomed authors Shari Harpaz and Karina Yan Glaser to visit Gaynor and speak about the books they've written, what the writing process is like, and answer student…

Author and Journalist Sarah Maslin Nir Visits Gaynor

November 30, 2023

On Thursday, November 30, author and New York Times journalist Sarah Maslin Nir visited the Red, Orange, Yellow, Silver, Green, and Blue Clusters in two assemblies to speak to the…

As We Welcome the Science of Reading, Let’s Not Forget the Art of Teaching

November 7, 2023

In this article, Head of School Dr. Scott Gaynor writes about the importance of emphasizing the art of teaching as we embrace the science of reading.

Closing Out Hispanic Heritage Month with Breakfast My Way

October 25, 2023

The first Breakfast My Way of the year was held on October 25 to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Hosted by Mina Newsman, the breakfast featured a menu of empanadas, conchas,…

Unearthing History in the Green Cluster

October 19, 2023

Over the past few weeks, Room 701 has been busy learning, creating, and collaborating on various history projects. They've learned geographic terms, created 3-D maps of Ancient Greece, made timelines,…

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