testing properties of frozen precipitation

science department members in the news

Jeannie LaPlante, Biology teacher, holds Lola, newest member of the science department.

Scott Lilley presented at the Connecticut Association of Independent Schools Conference on 21st Century Teaching Skills.

science class can be a hair-raising experience!

fourth graders learn about electricity first hand...

on the Van de Graaff generator!

up, up and away...

second graders learned that hot air expands and rises!

first graders explore the senses

hear

taste

smell

touch

campus in winter

Winter brings changes to the natural world of our Country School campus, from the snow on the ground to the bare branches of trees that reveal the birds visiting our feeders. We study the rhythms and signs of the season, the land and the sky, and the way nature can surprise us with new things to learn, right outside our windows.