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How will I investigate my Self to know who I am? 

By admin / March 13, 2023
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Who Am I? is a 9th-grade humanities class in GCE Lab School’s Global Context series.  This specific project was created for students to imagine what a better world might be…

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Talking Like Socrates

By Hiu To / April 8, 2019
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For the first Forbidden Books Project, GCE Sophomores investigated the following guiding question: How can I become a gadfly?  Here’s the scenario students were challenged with: Socrates believed that the…

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The True Cost of College

By Hiu To / November 25, 2018
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For the first Action Project in Economics, GCE Seniors investigated the following guiding question: How do you determine the value of your college education? Here’s the scenario students were challenged…

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Analyzing a Song

By Hiu To / December 7, 2016
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For the first Action Project in Radio-rithmetic, GCE students investigated the following guiding question: Why do you love this beat? Here’s the scenario students were challenged with: You are lucky…

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Speech Writer for a Day

By Hiu To / October 15, 2016
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For the first Action Project in Rhetoric, GCE Juniors investigated the following guiding question: How will you apply rhetorical techniques in order to convince others? Here’s the scenario students were…

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The True Cost of College

By Hiu To / October 11, 2016
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For the first Action Project in Economics, GCE Seniors investigated the following guiding question: How do you determine the value of your college education? Here’s the scenario students were challenged…

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The Economics of College

By Hiu To / October 28, 2015
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For the first Economics Action Project, GCE Senior students investigated the following guiding question: How do you determine the value of your college education? Here’s the scenario students were challenged…

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School of Athens – A Forbidden Books Online Installation

By Hiu To / March 22, 2015
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For the first Forbidden Books Project, GCE Sophomores investigated the following guiding question: How can I become a gadfly?  Here’s the scenario students were challenged with: Socrates believed that the…

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ASL & DHH Immersion- An Experiential Term Online Installation

By Hiu To / April 28, 2014
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For the Experiential Term, GCE Students investigated the following guiding question: How may we live “another person’s” life and “step into their shoes”?  Students were asked this guiding question and…

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National Day of Silence

April 14, 2023
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Half-day attendance for students

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May 3, 2023
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Faculty In-Service [No School]

June 15, 2023 - June 16, 2023
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Graduation

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June 14, 2023
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Good Futures 5k

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May 14, 2023
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Memorial Day -NO SCHOOL-

May 29, 2023

Shavuot begins at sundown

May 24, 2023 - May 25, 2023

Parent Org Meeting

May 10, 2023
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Spring Term ends

June 14, 2023

SAT

June 3, 2023