It has been a great winter for our Educators in Residence, and seemed to fly by! Here are some of the highlights of the last 10 weeks: While each day at Loranger has brought something new and exciting to the table, my highlight from this winter has been the increasing interest in our work throughout the district. I primarily
This year’s Alumni Wilderness Trip is on the sublime St. Croix River! Sun, Aug 12, 2018, 2:00 PM – Thu, Aug 16, 2018, 4:00 PM Arrive at Wavus Sunday, August 12 mid afternoon. Hit the gear shed, hit the Jewell for lobsters, and hit the hay for a great night of rest to pack up and out for an early
Loranger’s Educator in Residence: Sam M. A few blocks from the Old Orchard Beach coast sits Loranger Memorial School, a home away from home for many, including myself. My name is Sam Mengual and this is my second winter working at Loranger. I have experienced a huge amount of growth between my first and second year as an EIR. While
Friends of the Loyalty Fund, April is right around the corner, which as well know means one thing and one thing only: it’s time for our annual Press Box Fundraiser! For those who haven’t joined us in the past, this is our annual NYC fundraiser, bringing in people from across the country to raise awareness and help support a great
Jefferson’s Educator In Residence: Brian I am Brian Sperry. This winter I have had the opportunity to spend my time, in the Educator in Residence program, with the students and faculty of Jefferson Village School. The EIR program is brand new to JVS, so needless to say, I could hardly contain my excitement to start this journey with them and
Boothbay’s Educator in Residence: Skyler I have had the great opportunity to work at Boothbay Region Elementary School this winter. From my first week of EIR I have truly felt the warmth of the strong community they have created. At BRES I work with students from pre-K to 8th grade. Each day my schedule is filled with P.E., library, art,
Great Salt Bay’s Educator in Residence: Kasie This week I have helped several age groups in many different areas. I discussed decision making and time management with the 7th and 8th grade health classes, led team building activities with the 5th and 6th grade, practiced yoga with students in grades 4-8, went on a trip to the DRA, and brought
Matt: While the played-out high school stereotypes – the anxiety producing cacophony of the dining hall, death defying conversations in the hallways between classes, and pretending to understand words like “past participle” – are all part of the package as KW’s only high school EIRs, my first moments at Lincoln Academy have turned out to more aptly define how special
Andrew “Woody” P. Davis Kieve 1986-90, 1992-94; Kieve Council 1996-01; KW West Co-Leader 2002-04 Stanford University; B.A. Class of 2001; School of Education M.Ed. and M.B.A. Class of 2008 Woody grew up in Alexandria, VA and discovered Kieve one summer while accompanying his parents on their way to pick up his older sister Brooke, who attended Camp on Sebago Lake.
Medomak’s Educator in Residence: Drewsie My name is Alex Drew, but everyone knows me as Drewsie. I have the privilege of spending this winter in Medomak Middle School in Waldoboro. My main focus is on mentorship; becoming a trusted ally and friend for all students. During classes and study halls, I sit and chat with students. Sometimes about schoolwork, but