Outdoor Inspiration: Sixth Grade Art
Inspired by his visit to see David Rogers' Big Bugs exhibit now showing at the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley, Mr. Royston decided to replicate the artwork with sixth grade on a smaller scale. Last week he took [...]
Time-Honored Traditions: Leveraging Technology
Now that we are back on campus, we are revisiting opportunities to leverage technology to find creative ways to keep as many of these activities moving forward. A new twist to All-School Gathering is a perfect example...
The Mobile Library
Mrs. Weis, the school librarian, walks us through her creative solution for getting books to Lower School (PK-4) students while...
Science on the Crocker Conservancy
The Pendulum Swing "One of our first unit of study in fourth grade science is an introduction to the Scientific Method," explains Mrs. Coutts, the Lower School Science Teacher. Students explore the steps involved in the Scientific [...]
Reminder: Face Coverings
Face coverings will be worn at all times except when eating, drinking, and practicing social distancing within a designated outdoor area. All classrooms will have a designated outdoor area to ensure that students are able to take frequent [...]
Outdoor Learning Spaces
Outdoor Learning Spaces are an excellent way to address social distancing while providing fresh air...
Head of School Communication (7/31/20)
Thirty days into my interim assignment, I could not be more impressed with and grateful to my colleagues for their resilience and their care for Powhatan. In meetings focused on preparing for the start of school on August 26th, in...
Fall 2020: On-Campus, In-Person & Five Days a Week
Learn More About Powhatan School! We plan to begin school – five days a week – with all students on campus starting Wednesday, August 26, 2020. We intend to conduct a full school year during 2020-2021. As [...]
Top-10 Video Countdown: #1
At 732 views, the video is our most popular for 2020...
Top-10 Video Countdown: #3 & #2
Top-10 Video Countdown Tune in all week as we rank the Top-10 most popular classroom videos from the school’s YouTube channel. Videos were ranked by the number of views this year. Today we unveil the #3 & [...]
Top-10 Video Countdown: #5 & #4
Top-10 Video Countdown Tune in all week as we rank the Top-10 most popular classroom videos from the school’s YouTube channel. Videos were ranked by the number of views this year. Today we unveil the #5 & [...]
Top-10 Video Countdown: #8, #7 & #6
Today we unveil the #8, #7 & #6 videos in our countdown...