Virtual Gathering (May 18)
A Virtual Gathering Welcome to our eighth Monday Morning Gathering during distance learning! Click on the video below to view Mrs. Scarborough’s weekly message to the school community. https://youtu.be/y1nwxLrhutg Theme: Spirit Week Team [...]
Thank You Coach Nelson
Sarah Nelson has been part of the girls’ field hockey and lacrosse programs at Powhatan School since 2006. During that time, her positive coaching skills and passion for both sports have influenced hundreds of Powhatan girls not only [...]
Virtual Gathering (May 11)
This week we have three fun "Minute to Win It" challenges for students, families, and/or faculty/staff to participate in at home...
Distance Learning: A Teacher’s Perspective (Mrs. Kesler)
We caught up with Mrs. Kesler to reflect on the pivot to a virtual Upper School math classroom. https://youtu.be/D1Z3cVevxPE Learn More About Powhatan School! Differentiation: Our online math classes meet in [...]
Virtual Gathering (May 4)
Connection is what keeps a community together and Powhatan has many traditions that provide opportunities to reach out to each other and show that we care. Monday Morning Gathering is one of those traditions. It brings...
Virtual Gathering (April 27)
Welcome to our fifth Monday Morning Gathering during distance learning! Click on the video below to view Mrs. Scarborough’s weekly message to the school community...
Virtual Campus / Distance Learning FAQ
Our goal for distance learning is to keep our curriculum moving forward by introducing new concepts, providing activities and resources, and keeping students connected to their teachers and the program. Although distance learning will never replace the direct face-to-face engagement students have with their teachers and peers...
Earth Day Activities!
We will ask Powhatan families to participate this year first and foremost by taking the time to go outside and enjoy the beauty of the natural world. Whether it’s a backyard safari, a walk through the woods, or a float down the river in a kayak, we hope each of you will take time to get out of the house and immerse yourself in the natural world this week...
Earth Week: Bird Day Activities
Today is for the birds! Please watch the video above with Mrs. Coutts, our Lower School Science Teacher, and then look through the google slides resource below to find fun bird-related activities you might like to try with your family. There will be more ideas this week!
Virtual Gathering (April 20)
It’s Earth Week! Although Wednesday April 22 is the official Earth Day, Powhatan will offer activities during the week of April 20-24. Some activities will be for several grades, some will be for a specific grade, and some will be incorporated into specific classes like English or math or science...
Distance Learning: A Teacher’s Perspective (Mrs. Bell)
We caught up with Mrs. Bell at the end of the second week of synchronous Distance Learning to reflect on the pivot to a virtual fifth grade classroom. https://youtu.be/C0p3lRYBx8Q Learn More About Powhatan School! [...]
Virtual Gathering (April 13)
A Virtual Gathering Welcome to our Third Monday Morning Gathering during distance learning! Click on the video below to view Mrs. Scarborough’s weekly message to the school community. https://youtu.be/bYAV0jRlQYI This Week’s Pillar: Integrity We [...]