by gracegooddev | Jan 11, 2022 | w22
Alumni Profile A Q+A with Charles Best ’90 CEO, DonorsChoose In 1999, as a new teacher, Charles Best launched a crowdfunding website, DonorsChoose, from his Bronx public school classroom. Enlisting the help of fellow teachers, friends, family and even his students,...
by gracegooddev | Dec 13, 2021 | w22
Faculty and Staff News Babies Alpha Kann, Assistant Director of Technology for Operations and family welcomed Fatoumata Linda Kann, born on August 9, 2021. In his culture, baby naming ceremonies are held seven days after birth. During the ceremony, children are named...
by gracegooddev | Jan 10, 2022 | w22
Five Minutes with Robbie Pennoyer The Grace community has been at the core for much of the second grade’s social studies curriculum this year as students learn about how the school functions. In the fall, students began by exploring the parts of 86 4th Avenue that...
by gracegooddev | Jan 11, 2022 | w22
The Arts Last year, an inability to host live performances brought on obstacles for student artists to face. Thespians had to figure out how to emote clearly through masks; dancers and musicians had to find different ways to practice and perform safely with each...
by gracegooddev | Jan 11, 2022 | w22
On the Field The Griffins Are Back in Action! This school year marked the return to in-person competitive sports for Grace athletes. The Griffins soared to great heights in both the fall and winter seasons, picking up trophies, new records, and championship banners...
by gracegooddev | Jan 10, 2022 | w22
Spotlight on Science Early Childhood Science by George Davison Early Childhood Science is all about the fundamentals, making sure that we build students’ academic foundations as they begin their science-centric education. This often means teaching scientific concepts...