Rivers of Chile 2010 off to a great start
…be in Chile and ready for adventure. The complete group came together in Curico, home of our two Chilena students, Valeska and Titi. Titi immediately provided the students with a…
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Chile’s Year of Indigenous Languages
…Peoples from the National Cultural Heritage Service is offering free language classes to Chilean citizens to revitalize native tounges. Students can take courses to begin learning the language of the…
Art, meet geometry. Geometry…Art.
…confiscated by TSA. We use both extensively at the Alzar School, but only the latter comes into the geometry classroom. At first, it seems like all a compass is good…
Presents for Pediatrics
Zoe worked to raise funds to buy toys for children staying at the Ronald McDonald house during extended treatment for medical conditions….
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The Topographies of Our Lives – Semester XVII Edition
…out: what makes these teens tick? How do their unique identities and experiences contribute to the overall strength of our community? What challenges have members of our community faced that…
A Semester of Firsts
…Ackerman is a Science Teacher and a Blog Coordinator at Alzar School. Feel free to contact her at rackerman@alzar.org with comments, concerns, and interesting topics for future blog posts! …
Slide Outside
…of the television or computer screen. He fondly remembered a program that taught him how to cross country ski when he was in 4th grade, but this had sadly been…
Life As An Alzar School Student In Idaho And Chile
…4pm. Late afternoon activities consist of the following: Monday we gather for an all-school community meeting and on-campus fun, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays entail outdoor adventures (kayaking, hiking, exploring Chilean…
Chilean Ecology
…huemule cross the river About the author: Rachel Ackerman is a Science Teacher and a Blog Coordinator at Alzar School. Feel free to contact her at rackerman@alzar.org with comments,…
Orientation Outings – Fall 2020
…Ackerman is a Science Teacher and a Blog Coordinator at Alzar School. Feel free to contact her at rackerman@alzar.org with comments, concerns, and interesting topics for future blog posts! …
Stages of Community Development: A Mountaineering Approach
Each semester, students work hard to progress through the Stages of Community Development: 1) Basecamp, 2) Ridgeline, and 3) Summit. Inspired by tenacious mountaineering pursuits, this model brings our community…