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Inspired by NASA recordings and Holst's The Planets, 7th graders create their own "space music."
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Maple sugaring, sculpting aquatic animals, problem solving an emergency "moon landing" and more.
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Black history isn't just for February at Foote. But Black History Month lets us take a deeper dive into the stories of African-American triumph and tragedy.
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Barrington "Barry" Fulton Jr. is an accomplished educator with extensive experience in independent school leadership.
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For "Winter Project-Week," middle schoolers follow their curiosity and passion.
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Designing space crafts, sharing family traditions, reading The Glass Castle and more.
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Ancient letters, geometric towns, landscape collages, COVID testing and more...
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This fall, students learned traditional Mexican folk dance, American sign language, improvisation using lummi sticks and more.
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Book recommendations from our faculty and staff...just in time for holiday gift giving!
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Creating a campus "wish tree," experimenting with mouse-trap catapults, browsing the mobile library cart, and more...
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