Monthly Archives: November 2014

Watch this. Right now.

Posted on November 25, 2014 by courtneyhawes

This is 30 minute documentary produced by a senior named Rachel Wolfe over at Scarsdale High School in Scarsdale, NY. Her original blog post can be found here. If you’re still wondering why Innovation Lab is necessary, almost every reason is mentioned above.

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Weekly Wrap-up: A Summary of the BOE Presentation

Posted on November 21, 2014 by GHS Innovation Lab

One quick note before the BOE update below – we were fortunate to continue connection with Mid-Pacific’s eXploratory program over in Honolulu. This time, Mark Hines was able to pull together two humanities teachers to chat with Mike and Kyaiera about how they plan projects, … Continue reading →

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Weekly Wrap-up: Spreading the Word, Designing Quarter 2, and a Note from a Parent

Posted on November 14, 2014 by GHS Innovation Lab

1. We continue to visit freshman classess and have gotten to around 75% of them. Our four parent/student info sessions have seen a total of around 80 people. We have another one Tuesday at 7PM and the following Monday before Thanksgiving … Continue reading →

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Weekly Wrap-up: Recruitment & Outreach Continues

Posted on November 7, 2014 by GHS Innovation Lab

1. We began the week with an info session on Monday night to roughly 45 parents (and a few students) up in the Media Center. As anything in teaching, timing went out the window and a half hour talk turned into an hour … Continue reading →

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