March 4, 2022
The 8th grade humanities class is in the midst of studying the Civil Rights Movement. Our mentor text for this unit is the memoir A Mighty Long Way written by Carlotta Wells La...
March 4, 2022
Happy Friday! We are most happy that the Lyme voters approved our school's 2022-23 operating budget last night. The Lyme School is fortunate to have the continued suppor...
March 4, 2022
Students across grade levels are currently finishing up, diving into, or in the midst of inquiry and research projects. The inquiry and research process begins with one or more es...
March 3, 2022
After reading a historical fiction novel, the 7th graders are in the process of creating literary food trucks. During the project the students are practicing the skills of analyzi...
March 3, 2022
Before the break 6th graders read sections of 1493 by Charles C. Mann, answering the essential question: How did the arrival of the Europeans to America bring about unexpected...
February 18, 2022
The First Grade had the opportunity to learn about skulls and animal teeth through the Four Winds Nature program.
They began by exploring their own teeth through eating differ...
February 18, 2022
Fourth Grade Students have been working hard on research projects. Some students wrote biographies and others wrote squirrel reports. Read the examples below.
Andrew ...
February 14, 2022
The Middle School Spanish classes are now fully settled into their class routines, which are crucial to help our class flow and stay fun! Each week students pick a particular job...
February 12, 2022
The Lyme School Maple Works crew was ready to spring into action this week as temps were favorable for collecting sap from our neighborhood network of trees. Student were activel...
February 11, 2022
In 7th grade science, we began our investigation of the chemistry of water this week. Students examined how water has unique properties compared to other liquids on our planet. ...
February 11, 2022
Happy sunny Friday! Two third grade "stars" popped into the office today to share the above piece of art with me. They felt these were important reminders for our school. I wil...
February 11, 2022
The last few weeks in 3rd grade, we have been working on a research project about fire. This has been a major learning experience for the students, as this is the first time they ...
February 8, 2022
The Lyme School S.A.G.E. (Sexuality and Gender Equality) Group meets weekly with a group of staff advisors during a morning break time. ALL are welcome, which is the first of our ...
February 3, 2022
What’s going on in Stanton Time?!
Kindergarteners are plugging along in their “Being a Good Friend” unit. During our time together, students read stories, did some activities, ...
February 2, 2022
Second graders continue to practice all sorts of acts of kindness in the classroom - some kindness highlights last week included turning off voices when a friend or teacher was ta...
January 31, 2022
Feeling loved and valued is important to all of us. We have a basic human need to connect with others and to involve ourselves in relationships with others that help us feel goo...
January 28, 2022
The Kindergartners heard the book, How Full is Your Bucket? For Kids by Tom Rath and Mary Reckmeyer, illustrated by Maurie J. Manning back at the beginning of the school year and ...
January 28, 2022
Here are some important school reminders:
As a school, we value the time we can have our students outdoors. We expect all students to go outside during their recess time e...
January 28, 2022
Kate (Grade 8)
This is a landscape that pretty closely replicates a painting by Grant Haffner (which was, afterall the assignment), but with a clear Kate-like diversion int...
January 21, 2022
January is School Board Appreciation month. Providing a quality public education takes a team of committed people from educators and staff to parents and administrators. The mem...