Second Graders Read To Fight Food Insecurity
On Wednesday, you could hear a pin drop in second grade. How is this possible, you might ask? We were holding our 18th annual Read-a-thon! The second graders spent all day reading to…
Eighth Grade Math Gets Abstract
Like many students their age, middle school mathematicians at Belmont Day have the opportunity to grapple with increasingly abstract mathematical concepts as they progress through their school math careers. This is a fantastic mental exercise…
The tennis program began its season with three days at Harvard’s Murr Center this week. The six indoor courts provided the perfect venue for thirty-four middle school athletes to knock off the rust and showcase their skills. The program is…
Since returning from the February vacation week, our middle school athletes have had some downtime. Over the course of a three-week span, athletes wrapped up their winter season with team celebrations and a coaches game, participated in mud week activities…
PE Update: Hoops and Serves
In physical education classes, students have been rotating through two classic units the last few weeks: volleyball in the Downing and basketball in the Barn. In one sport, the ball isn’t supposed to touch the…
Eighth Grade Spanish Creates Podcasts, Games
Eighth grade Spanish students recently worked on free choice projects to create different items to share with the class. Some projects included a card game with Spanish instructions to sharpen translation skills. Two podcasts…