Leadership and Collaboration Begin in Kindergarten: Nurturing Essential Skills Early On
As adults, we often think of leadership and collaboration as skills that are developed in the workplace or through formal training. However, the truth is that these skills can be nurtured from a very young age. In fact, they often begin in kindergarten. In a K-8...
Leadership and Collaboration Begin in Kindergarten: Nurturing Essential Skills Early on
As adults, we often think of leadership and collaboration as skills that are developed in the workplace or through formal training. However, the truth is that these skills can be nurtured from a very young age. In fact, they often begin in kindergarten. In a K-8...
The Importance of Social-Emotional Learning at The Phoenix School
At The Phoenix School, we believe that education is not just about academic achievement but also about personal growth and development. Our goal is to create an environment where students can flourish both academically and socially, and where they are prepared to...
Investing in Your Child’s Future: The Phoenix School and the Value of Independent Private Schools for Elementary and Middle School Education
As parents, we all want our children to have the best education possible to prepare them for a successful future. One way to ensure this is by investing in an independent private school, like The Phoenix School. Our mission is to develop global citizens who are...
Goodbye St. John, Day 6 VI Travel Study Trip: 3/26
Our students reflect on their trip as they pack up and start to make their way home to Salem, Massachusetts. Aine - With my gaze trained on the night sky, my hair dripping with the salty sea water I’ve just been splashing around in, I mutter my thoughts aloud: I want...
Discovering the Beauty of St. John: Day 5 Adventure to Amerika Hill, Cinnamon Bay Sugar Factory Ruins, and Cruz Bay Outdoor Market
Alice, Arlo, Eziah, and Fiona start their day at the crack of dawn with an early morning snorkel with Mike and Kyle. Cautiously, we journey into the brisk, early morning waters of Cinnamon Bay. Despite the groggy awakening, our minds are swimming with the fish that we...
The Beauty of Francis Bay – Day 4 Friday, March 24
Welcome to Day 4 of our 2023 St. John, USVI Travel Study Trip. Today, we had the pleasure of experiencing the beauty of Francis Bay with a seashore walk and snorkel. Despite the brisk breeze and swells, we made our way onto the limestone shelf rock where marine...
Phoenix School’s EarlyAct Club is on the job today. Brown Bay Community Service Day 3: Thursday, March 23
Phoenix School’s EarlyAct Club is on the job today. We join Taylor, a Friends of the Virgin Island volunteer, to give back to the National Park with a day of service. We head out early for Brown Bay to help clean the environment there. After a mile hike up a rocky,...
Discover Phoenix: An Experience-Driven Learning Community for TK-8th Graders
Phoenix is an experience-driven learning community that focuses on equipping TK-8th graders with the tools, thoughts, and experiences to become their best selves and active contributors to society. At Phoenix, we believe that learning is everywhere, and we have...
Discovering Annaberg and Cinnamon Bay Snorkeling on our USVI Travel Study Trip – Day 2 Wednesday, March 22
We travel back in time today, walking in the footprints of Annaberg sugar plantation slaves. From the moment we pass by the foundation ruins of slave huts, hovels too small to imagine anyone living there easily, we question history. We try to imagine hillsides...