Paige H. ’19 has always been passionate about volunteerism and charity work. She returned to SCS for her Grade 11 year hoping to form a club focused around philanthropy. And so,
#SCSSpotlight – Advancing Animal Rights
Month: February 2018
The Wisdom of Youth
On my bulletin board above my desk are a number of quotations. This past week, one in particular reminded me of the importance of the work we do and how privileged we are to do it.
The Treasure Map Points to Powell Hall
Ahoy! What first comes to mind when you think of a pirate? Do you envision a one-legged buccaneer with a parrot on his shoulder? Maybe your thoughts go straight to a treasure map,
#SCSSpotlight – In Synch(ro)
Grade 4 students Paige T., Emily S., and Kathryn W. spend a lot of time together underwater. They first met on dry land – at SCS, to be specific. The school friends decided to try synchronized swimming together three years ago,
Families and The Importance of Gratitude
Last week, Kelsey Edmunds, our Director of IT, came by my office to show me a thank you note written to her and the IT Department from students in Grade 7.
We’re Serious About Spirit
SCS spirt is proudly on display year-round – but this is a particularly spirited time of year! Our annual #SCSSpiritWeek kicked off Monday morning, and even though this was a short week leading into the Half-Term Holiday,
Remembering How to Read
Michael Harris, Canadian author of The End of Absence, wrote a thought-provoking piece in The Globe and Mail this weekend, entitled, “I Have Forgotten How to Read.” Harris suggests that,
#SCSSpotlight – Booting It
As the leaders of the Junior School, our Grade 6s are ready to embrace additional opportunities. For starters, they are leading our Grades 1 to 6 girls straight to healthy habits!
Athletic Accomplishments at SCS
We shared an exciting athletics announcement in this morning’s assembly! Two of our grads will continue to develop their strong sports skills at university next year.
Hannah C.
The Importance of Girls’ Schools in a Time of Change
As I wrote this blog, I was sitting in the airport on Sunday morning preparing to leave for a National Coalition of Girls’ Schools (NCGS) Trustees’ Meeting taking place at the Atlanta Girls’