News
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
The Middle School Girls Basketball team has proudly secured the league championship! In a heart pounding game against the worthy opponents at LREI the Garden Griffins brought home the title of champions in a 40-34 game. Our student athletes had a large cheering section made up of parents, faculty, and friends. The team played valiantly [...]
Monday, February 21st, 2011
As part of Garden School’s celebration of Black History Month, Mr. Gomis organized a number of activities, including the wearing of traditional African clothing by the members of the faculty. The photo to the right shows the faculty under Garden’s own “Palaver Tree”. In Africa, the “Palaver Tree” is a location in the village under [...]
Saturday, January 29th, 2011
The 4th grade finished studying the Southwestern part of the United States, particularly the Grand Canyon formation the impact of the Colorado River to this region. In order to extend their studies the 4th grade visited the Imax movie at the Cradle of Aviation Museum on January 25, 2011. This cinematic experience reinforced their studies [...]
Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
Due to the severe winter weather forecast, Garden School will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, January 27th. We are making this decision today, for the safety of all students, faculty, administrators and staff, as weather conditions are expected to worsen throughout the evening.
Wednesday, January 19th, 2011
Mid-terms are almost over! For the past week, students in Grades 7-12 have been busy taking mid-term exams to assess their progress in their first semester classes. The ability to study for comprehensive exams is an important skill that students develop and use throughout their years in the upper division – and one that they [...]
Friday, January 14th, 2011
Well, all the lower division had this great opportunity today! We arrived in an array of flannel bottoms, fuzzy slippers, warm bathrobes and even curlers in our hair. Students went to class with their treasured stuffed animals and shared their favorite bedtime stories. Even the dining room was into the spirit by serving “Breakfast for [...]
Wednesday, January 12th, 2011
School will reopen tomorrow, January 13th. Upper Division students should follow the regular Thursday exam schedule
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011
Due to the severe winter weather forecast, Garden School will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, January 12th. We are making this decision today, for the safety of all students, faculty, administrators and staff, as weather conditions are expected to worsen on Wednesday.
Sunday, December 12th, 2010
The Garden School Forensic Science and AP Biology classes visited the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. They participated in a tour of the Medical Examiners facilities. The students participated in a tour given by one of our garden School parent who works there. Thereafter, the students held discussions with other members of the staff [...]
Saturday, November 27th, 2010
Tuesday, 11/23, was Fibonacci Sequence Day, a tribute to the sequence in which the last two numbers in a sequence are added to get the next number. On this day the 5th, 6th, and 7th graders celebrated this special pattern by attending the performance, ‘Eureka’ at Brooklyn College. The play is a production of Chamber [...]
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