Category Archives: Announcements

Students Create Innovation Lab Video

Posted on January 10, 2018 by courtneyhawes

For students, By students: Alex, Ben, Nina, and Sophie created an informational video about InLab [here]. Enjoy!

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A Night at the Museum

Posted on February 11, 2017 by courtneyhawes

On Wednesday, February 8th, GHS Innovation Lab sophomores exhibited their artwork at the Bruce Museum. A one-night event, hundreds of students, parents, and residents visited “Opposition and Change in Self and Society.” Today’s front-page story in the Greenwich Time features Jody, Lucas, … Continue reading →

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Student Voice [Full Post]

Posted on February 3, 2017 by courtneyhawes

A draft of this post was sent earlier in error. Below is the full post. We would do well to listen to students more. They are more connected to the “real world” than most adults were at their age. They follow the President … Continue reading →

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Innovation Lab Video

Posted on July 5, 2016 by GHS Innovation Lab

We’re excited to share this short video about Innovation Lab students and their projects. Thank you to Fjolla, Kathryn, Emily, and Alex for narrating and to all students for their hard work this year.

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Bruce Museum Exhibition

Posted on February 5, 2016 by GHS Innovation Lab

On Tuesday, February 2, 41 students exhibited their work at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, CT. Bruce staff members Corrine, Anna, and Dan were essential during the set-up earlier in the day. We are grateful to the hundreds of attendees who … Continue reading →

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Innovation Lab Summer Notices

Posted on June 22, 2015 by courtneyhawes

Summer Reading 2015: For many of us, summer is the time to finally catch up on some reading. Innovation Lab students will read at least two books this summer. Our teachers have all chosen a Beach Read, a Can’t Put … Continue reading →

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Innovation Lab: Learn, Get Excited, and Apply!

Posted on October 23, 2014 by courtneyhawes

(If you’re looking for our blog, scroll down on the home page.) Information for Students (click here for PDF): Click here for the student application.

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GHS Innovation Lab

Posted on August 5, 2014 by courtneyhawes

We’re excited to share that we’ll be calling the new program the GHS Innovation Lab from here on out. At our retreat in June, we mentioned wanting a name that reflects deeper learning in and for the real world; after months … Continue reading →

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Retreat Reflection (6.17.14)

Posted on June 17, 2014 by courtneyhawes

The team was lucky enough to find common time in our schedules to retreat to the Greenwich Leadership Partners’ office in Old Greenwich today from 10-3. Below is a summary and some thoughts on the day. 10:00-12:15 – We spent … Continue reading →

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Welcome to ghsnewschool!

Posted on June 6, 2014 by courtneyhawes

Hello everyone! This blog will be our most comprehensive point of communication with Greenwich Public Schools staff, parents, students, community members, and anyone else interested in following the design of the new school (currently “ROSE”) at Greenwich High School. We’re … Continue reading →

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