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PE News: 2023 Is All About Cooperation

Alex Tzelnic, physical education teacher and mindfulness director
January 6, 2023

The return from a break provides a nice opportunity to return to our roots in PE, establishing teamwork and building community with cooperative challenges. After defining the word “cooperation” (it doesn’t mean “when something is hard,” but it can be hard!), we were off to the races at partner stations. Students attempted the partner stand-up, the bubble ring toss, the tennis ball stack, navigated the minefield, and even built indoor cairns. The challenges were indeed hard but also filled with laughter and joy.

BDS

May 1, 2026

Chicka-dee-dee-dee! Local birds are beginning to migrate back to the Gallery as year three of our school-wide birding project gets underway. Students throughout the school will help us to collect and visualize data representing bird calls detected by our Haikubox,…
A "mad scientist" leads an activity with two campers at April vacation camp

BDS

April 27, 2026

During April Vacation Week Camp, BDS transformed into a mad science lab where campers learned about volcanoes, earthquakes, and paleontology. They studied strawberry DNA and learned about watersheds in the outdoor classroom. A guest visit from Dr. Victor Von Doom (aka teacher…
BDS Athletics Update 1 04.17.26Web

By Stephen Marks, Director of Athletics |

April 17, 2026

This week provided a slightly quieter but equally meaningful stretch in our spring athletics season, as we balanced competition with the incredible eighth grade Capstone presentations and prepared to head into the April vacation week. On Wednesday, the varsity tennis…
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