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Now viewing articles posted in 2022.
Grandparents & Special Friends Day 2022: Back in Person!
November 29th, 2022
On the Friday before Thanksgiving Break, Evergreen had the pleasure of hosting over 300 grandparents and special friends on campus. It was a day filled with excitement and joy—for so many it was their first time getting to experience our wonderful Evergreen community, and others were so glad to ge...Simple Machines: Look How Well They Work!
November 14th, 2022
At Evergreen, we're fans of experiential learning; teachers regularly create all sorts of interactive classroom activities to help students understand what they're studying. But the annual simple machines demo takes it to a higher level! Simple machines is an important unit in 2nd grade. Every ye...Evergreen's Second Annual Social Justice Day
October 17th, 2022
This year's theme: Ally Is a Verb. Ally Is an Action! October 13 was our second annual Social Justice Day (SDJ) for the Upper Division, and it already feels like an important Evergreen tradition!On Social Justice Day, all students in grades 4-8 participated in a full day of programming featuring...And the Global Studies Trip Destination Is ...
September 30th, 2022
Big reveal! The 8th graders have learned that the destination of their capstone Global Studies trip next May will be ... Vietnam! But they weren't simply told the location. Instead, they were divided into groups and all took part in a frenzied scavenger hunt all over campus, finishing up with a sin...Camp Time! Overnight Experiences at Evergreen
September 23rd, 2022
Overnight trips are a favorite and impactful part of the Evergreen experience. Like so much else, they were largely on hold for the last few years, so now that trips can happen again, we're making the most of it! In the last few weeks, both 5th and 6th grades have had overnight camp experience...Welcome Assembly & Buddy Day!
September 7th, 2022
Today was our first all-school assembly of the year — it is so great to gather in person again! Student leaders headed the proceedings and welcomed new faculty and staff with flowers. After a spirited singing of the school song "We're Evergreen" and a visit by Malcon the Falcon, students spread ou...The Second Annual Kindergarten March for Change!
June 7th, 2022
What a beautiful morning for Evergreen's Kindergarten March for Change! All three kindergarten classes—the Rainbow Cheetahs, Dancing Unicorns, and Rainbow Kitty Helpers—have spent weeks learning about changemakers, people who help change the world for the better. From Greta Thunberg to Wangari M...Virtual Equity & Inclusion Series Featuring Dr. Bettina Love
May 5th, 2022
Presenting: We Gon’ Be Alright, But That Ain’t Alright: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom Join in for the this year's last virtual event, offered in partnership with other local independent schools! Dr. Bettina Love, award-winning author and the Athletic Associat...It's Time! 8th Grade Global Studies Trip Departure
May 1st, 2022
Last week, our entire 8th grade class departed on their long-awaited Global Studies trip! A capstone of the Evergreen program for over 30 years, this is an especially exciting departure—it marks the first time since 2019 that students have been able to take an extended, four-week trip. While they ...The Kindergarten Wetlands Project!
April 8th, 2022
The annual kindergarten unit on wetlands is a great example of how Evergreen incorporates hands-on, deep-dive project work at every level, pulling together academic concepts, social and emotional learning, skill-building, and thinking about bigger questions into one unit. While Upper Division studen...
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