Forest School

Fall 2023: New Sprouts take root and Saplings grow!

The autumn season got so busy, gathering so many acorns and making so much pumpkin pie that we got behind ...

2023 Summer Session!

" Every child should have mud pies, grasshoppers, water-bugs, tadpoles, frogs and mud-turtles, elderberries, wild strawberries, acorns, chestnuts, trees to ...

Session 7: Year 5, Week 32 In Review — The Forest School

spark studio“Free the child’s potential, and you will transform him into the world.” – Maria MontessoriA learner-driven Studio is one ...

Session 7: Year 5, Week 31 In Review — The Forest School

middle school studioThis week at school was busy, with learners making the most of their time in different subjects. The ...

Session 7: Year 5, Week 30 In Review — The Forest School

middle school studioLearning about forensics and crime scene investigation can be an exciting and engaging experience for learners. This week ...

2023 Commencement Week Activities! — The Forest School

We are preparing for the prized events of Commencement & Closing Celebrations! As one of only two times a year ...

Session 7: Year 5, Week 29 In Review — The Forest School

middle school studio"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston ...

Session 6: Year 5, Week 28 In Review — The Forest School

elementary studioQuest for Session 6 at The Forest School was an exciting opportunity for our learners to exercise their problem-solving ...

Session 6: Year 5, Week 27 In Review — The Forest School

middle school studio“Remember, it's not about getting to the finish line first, but rather about crossing it with pride and ...

Session 6: Year 5, Week 26 In Review — The Forest School

middle school studioCompleting badge work on time is an essential part of academic success. Understanding the importance of accountability when ...

Session 6: Year 5, Week 25 In Review — The Forest School

spark studioThe method of education we offer is based on self-directed activity, hands-on learning, and collaborative play. In the studio, ...

Willow charcoal crayons

Willow is a plant we love and appreciate so much at Earthwise! The children love to climb in the beautiful ...

TED Talks, Book Publishing, AI, Design Thinking & More…Session 6: Year 5, Week 24 In Review — The Forest School

middle school studioWelcome to the second to last session of the school year. As a developing learners, some weeks can ...

Flourishing Education — The Forest School

“What if schools were designed to cultivate flourishing people?”We are at an inflection point in American education. For a variety ...

Nuthatch hopping down the tree, chicka-dee-dee-dee

Our Sprouts class has been hard at work on creating a miniature "fairy village" of many small house structures made ...

Orange muffins, oh my!

The Sprouts and Saplings classes came together this week to prepare and bake orange muffins on our tipi fire. Yum! ...

Waking up like the seeds

The first signs of spring are everywhere- in the warm wet breeze, in the little seedlings poking their heads up ...

Session 5: Year 5 – Week 23 In Review — The Forest School

high school studioWe did it! We finished strong!First, I would like to give a shout out to the High School ...

Session 5: Year 5 – Week 22 In Review — The Forest School

middle school studioAs we come to a close of Session 5 in a week, the studio has continued to push ...

Announcing a New Full Time Position — The Forest School

 Trailblaze the future of education through learner-driven education as the Administrator of The Forest School.Are you searching for a new ...

Black history month begins! Year 5 – Week 22 In Review — The Forest School

“If there is no struggle, there is no progress.”—Frederick DouglassCheck out this week’s updates below… spark studioSparks are literally flying ...

Session 5: Year 5 – Week 21 In Review — The Forest School

spark studioWhat in the world made dinosaurs go extinct? It’s an uprising in the studio, and stories are coming to ...

Learn more about our high school! — The Forest School

...that The Forest School’s innovative high school approach has been featured in publications from Harvard, MIT, Education Week, Atlanta Journal ...

Session 5: Year 5 – Week 20 In Review — The Forest School

high school studioWhat a whirlwind this week was!  Our heroes went on two field trips back to back.  The first ...

What if learners were paleontologists, museum curators, and consultants? — The Forest School

In this session, Middle and High School learners will explore the fundamentals of gardening and harvesting different herbs, fruits, and ...
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