K-5 | Math | STEM | Uncategorized
Drama | K-5 | Middle school | Rainbow Room | STEM | Synergy community | Teachers | Tech
Thank you, Russ!
This year is an important one for Russ Curtis, our Director of Technology. 2016 marks his 10th year at Synergy! Yesterday afternoon we had an all…
Middle school | science | STEM | Teachers | Tech | Uncategorized
Makers in the Mission
In Kristi’s elective tinkering class, students are makers: they take random materials and make light-up bracelets, wire sculptures, and puppets, among other creations. One afternoon…
Middle school | science | STEM | Teachers | Uncategorized
Synergy Science with Kristi
Making and tinkering come naturally to middle school science teacher Kristi Coale. Her grandmother was a seamstress and a pattern maker, and her mother taught…
Math | Middle school | Parents | STEM | Tech | Uncategorized
Synergy Math Night
Two students sat in tiny chairs at the front of the classroom as third grade teacher Teresa taught a math lesson. The goal was to…
Farm School | Humanities | Language Arts | Middle school | science | STEM | Synergy trips
Farm School 2015
The 6th and 7th graders spent a glorious week at Ocean Song in Occidental, CA, studying diverse environments, playing badminton, sanding soapstone, putting flowers in…
Farm School | Parents | science | STEM | Synergy trips | Teachers
4/5 Farm School
Farm School, Synergy School’s main outdoor ed program, is one of my favorite parts of the year. Kids learn so much when they are out…
K-5 | Middle school | science | STEM | Synergy community
Earth Day
The Synergy community celebrated Earth Day with flare—including a recycle relay, leaf rubbing, insect drawing, seed planting, energy audits, and a poetry reading. The Ecoteam,…