Posts Tagged ‘West Seattle’
Teaching for Black Lives Reading Group
Since last fall, our faculty and staff have been coming together for a monthly reading group facilitated by the inspiring Mary Louise, an educator from Giddens School. This group is part of our broader commitment to equity and inclusion, offering a space to reflect, learn, and take action toward creating anti-racist classrooms and school communities.…
Read MoreOutdoor Adventures: Hiking with Tweens
Discover Family-Friendly Hikes in the Seattle area. Looking for fun and easy hikes to enjoy with your family? Here are some great local trails that are perfect for outdoor adventures. These hikes offer beautiful scenery and are close to our West Seattle community. Lincoln Park Just minutes from Explorer West Middle School, Lincoln Park offers…
Read MorePOCIS Equity and Inclusion Virtual Speaker Series: DATE CHANGE Feb 15, 2024
Please note: This event has been moved from February 8 to February 15. When: 5:00 PM to 6:15 PM, Thursday, February 15, 2024 Don’t forget to register for this conversation with Dr. Bernice King. As members of the People of Color in Independent School (POCIS) group, we are excited to share this upcoming event…
Read MoreFostering Creativity through Arts
Our arts curriculum is all about sparking creativity and keeping an open mind. The best part? Every student gets to experience the full spectrum of our arts program throughout their three years with us. No choosing – just exploring and discovering new passions! Students immerse themselves in a world of colors and shapes in visual…
Read MoreProgram Update: Drama with Tara
Welcome to Explorer West’s Drama Program! This Fall, it’s been exciting to see the progression of our students’ theatrical skills through 6th to 8th grade. I’ve been impressed by the creativity and excitement of our young playwrights and actors! 6th Grade In 6th grade drama, we are working on memorizing and staging our Elephant and…
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