LYME SCHOOL

It was a busy week at the Lyme School! Teachers met to discuss research and inquiry across the grades on our Tuesday inservice day. We took a look at all of the recent tech...

During the month of February, students in the primary grades (K-2) celebrated "Healthy Heart Month" where they learned about using their heart, muscles, and lungs (cardiovascular...

The 5th and 6th graders spent time drawing straight lines to create curves. They started with the same amount of marks that were equidistant on the the x-axis and y-axis and lea...

Hello Lyme Lower School Families! After a WISE hiatus, It’s the return of Stanton Time. The two weeks prior to break, we had our wonderful WISE educators join us to help u...

The 8th grade humanities class is in the midst of studying the Civil Rights Movement. Our mentor text for this unit is the memoir A Mighty Long Way written by Carlotta Wells La...

Happy Friday! We are most happy that the Lyme voters approved our school's 2022-23 operating budget last night. The Lyme School is fortunate to have the continued suppor...

Students across grade levels are currently finishing up, diving into, or in the midst of inquiry and research projects. The inquiry and research process begins with one or more es...

After reading a historical fiction novel, the 7th graders are in the process of creating literary food trucks. During the project the students are practicing the skills of analyzi...

Before the break 6th graders read sections of 1493 by Charles C. Mann, answering the essential question: How did the arrival of the Europeans to America bring about unexpected...

The First Grade had the opportunity to learn about skulls and animal teeth through the Four Winds Nature program. They began by exploring their own teeth through eating differ...

Fourth Grade Students have been working hard on research projects. Some students wrote biographies and others wrote squirrel reports. Read the examples below. Andrew ...

The Middle School Spanish classes are now fully settled into their class routines, which are crucial to help our class flow and stay fun! Each week students pick a particular job...

The Lyme School Maple Works crew was ready to spring into action this week as temps were favorable for collecting sap from our neighborhood network of trees. Student were activel...

In 7th grade science, we began our investigation of the chemistry of water this week. Students examined how water has unique properties compared to other liquids on our planet. ...

Happy sunny Friday! Two third grade "stars" popped into the office today to share the above piece of art with me. They felt these were important reminders for our school. I wil...

The last few weeks in 3rd grade, we have been working on a research project about fire. This has been a major learning experience for the students, as this is the first time they ...

The Lyme School S.A.G.E. (Sexuality and Gender Equality) Group meets weekly with a group of staff advisors during a morning break time. ALL are welcome, which is the first of our ...

What’s going on in Stanton Time?! Kindergarteners are plugging along in their “Being a Good Friend” unit. During our time together, students read stories, did some activities, ...

Second graders continue to practice all sorts of acts of kindness in the classroom - some kindness highlights last week included turning off voices when a friend or teacher was ta...

Feeling loved and valued is important to all of us. We have a basic human need to connect with others and to involve ourselves in relationships with others that help us feel goo...