Monthly Archives: January 2011
Going Beyond the Anti-Bullying Template – January 27, 2011
Dear TCS Community, Last Thursday, Jane’s class began our community meeting with their inspiring skit connected to the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., dramatizing Cornelius, the wonderful fable by Leo Lionni. Cornelius is a crocodile who … Continue reading
Alumni Reunion Embodies “Engaging, Inspiring, Empowering” – January 20, 2011
Dear TCS Community, As I reported in my January 6 News Notes letter, the Touchstone marketing task force has been working with a talented creative firm to tell our story in new and more effective ways. A key piece of … Continue reading
Everyone Is Your Friend Here – January 13, 2011
Dear TCS Community, At our last community meeting, we welcomed one of our new students in Tamara’s class. (Our other new student wasn’t in school that day but we will soon find an opportunity to welcome him to our school, … Continue reading
Finding Our Voices – January 6, 2011
Dear TCS Community, On the last day before our winter break, I visited each class to read Shel Silverstein’s wise and wiseacre poem, “The Bear, The Fire, and The River.†It’s about the ironies of cycles of fear (the bear … Continue reading
OSP Performance: Midsummer Night’s Dream
Join us for the Older Students Program’s Production of Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream on Thursday, February 10 in the Common Room. The play will be shown three times. A morning performance reserved for an outside audience, an afternoon performance for … Continue reading