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Check out these tiny houses designed by 8th grade colab students! To begin, 8th graders learned about the tiny-house movement and the benefits of using less space and finite resources. They imagined novel spaces under 400 square feet that would…

🎭 Middle school actors took to the stage to share their light, courage, and vulnerability in a dynamic Beowulf performance. Students poured months of energy into this production; from running lights and sound to learning lines and stage direction, it…

On Saturday night, nearly 100 adults and children gathered as a community to celebrate the 2nd Annual Prospect Sierra Community Iftar hosted by our Muslim families. We focused on the intercultural and universal symbol of light, learned about the Ramadan…

Our Panther basketball teams just finished a phenomenal season! The dedication, teamwork, and sportsmanship of our coaches and student athletes shone throughout every game, making this incredible to watch. Our Girls+ team led by Coach Robyn and Coach Karis enjoyed…

🎭 Did you know that all grades, TK-8th, participate in a drama performance every year? Students learn how to use their voices and their bodies to tell stories, express emotions, and connect with a live audience. They practice courage and…

To kick off Women's History Month and wrap up Black History Month with joy, we were treated to an inspiring performance and conversation with Destiny Muhammed, the "harpist from the hood". @destinymuhammadmusic is a recording/performance artist, band leader, composer, and producer…

Annual overnight trips are one of the ways that we build community in middle school, and experience the world outside of our school walls. 🏞️ While in Yosemite, 8th graders were encouraged to engage with nature using all of their…

Did you know that social bias has been proven to start at a young age? Although this topic might feel uncomfortable for some, we like to think of this truth as a learning opportunity! Of course, at this age, any…

Spanish teacher Tanya loves using food to give her bilingual students a window into the incredible diversity of Latin cultures! To showcase the culinary richness found across Latin America, including Afro-Latin and Peruvian Nikkei, Bilingual 5th and 6th graders made a website…

After learning about the role of enslavement in U.S. history, 5th Grade Humanities students studied the abolitionist movement. Each student was assigned a real abolitionist from history (Harriet Tubman, William Lloyd Garrison, Lucretia Mott, David Ruggles, etc.) and spent time…