Narrating History
…maize, beans, and squash. Our community is a balance between an agricultural community and a hunting and gathering community- depending on the season and availability of resources. I help farm,…
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Writing deliberate expressions to study and solve problems
Our Algebra 2 class has recently been studying rational expressions and functions. One type of problem that can be solved using rational expressions is a mixing problem. If you start…
Culminating Leadership Projects
While at Alzar School, students develop a project to improve their home communities. These Culminating Leadership Projects (affectionately known as “CLPs”) allow graduates to demonstrate the leadership skills they learned…
Staff training is in full swing!
…at residential life today, and will hit the water later today to hone our kayak instruction skills. We are elbow deep in iPads and curriculum plans. Around the Harkness table…
Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing: An Alzar School Saga
…of group development often include forming, storming, norming and performing. Check out this quasi-epic example of Tuckman’s stages of development with Storming, Forming, Norming and Performing as demonstrated by The…
120 Kids and Big Booming Fun at Camp Cup 2011
…provided a helmet for the raffle, and World Kayak for swag. For more on this year’s event, check out: Facebook photos: http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150237162742623.313111.41092297622&l=241be89e27 Endless River Adventures Blog: http://www.endlessriveradventures.com/kidskayakingblog/?p=442 NOC Blog: http://nantahalaoutdoorcenter.blogspot.com/2011/07/blog-post.html…
About Us
…summer courses for younger teenagers, educator expeditions, alumni adventures, corporate training, a teaching fellowship program, and more. Our experiences immerse students in an engaging, challenging educational setting emphasizing leadership training….
The Catalyst
The Catalyst is the Alzar School published journal, in which we highlight the leadership efforts of our students and alumni, keeping our Alzar School Family up-to-date with all of the…
Grow Good Grub
Mahalie grew up in an upper middle class family, eating home cooked meals almost every night, with fresh, usually organic, vegetables and meat. Her family eats healthy, balanced meals, something…
Mapuche Culture
…7/19/13, Date accessed: 11/11/13, http://www.southamerica.cl/Chile/Mapuche.htm Mapuche Araucano Culture, Date published: 2013, Date accessed: 11/11/13, http://www.interpatagonia.com/mapuche/index_i.html Image: Eduardo (Robert.Kincaid), “Mapuche”, People of the Land, Date published: 1/26/10, Date accessed: 11/11/13, http://www.flickr.com/photos/maskaiano/4305016683/…
Alzar School Collaboration with Cascade High School
…caliber science projects, but Mr. Clint Kennedey’s Advanced Research Techniques, and Advanced Biology classes produce amazing, award winning applicable science projects. Our students were introduced to four ongoing projects at…
Backyard Birding
Backyard Birding has brought together seven middle school students from the Upper Valley through their passion for birds. It engaged students in a variety of different activities held on weekly…