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Montpelier Student Climate Strike

The Central Vermont Youth Action Alliance organizes a community march from Montpelier High School to City Hall to...

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Vermont Fairy Tale Festival

10-12 public libraries feature a fairy tale booth, with added festivities including live music, mermaids, Vikings, storytellers, costumed...

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Hoedown and Showdown for Maggie's Brightside

Barn stomping fun gets festive feet moving to live music and dancing, with games, a silent auction, old-timey...

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August 2019: Back to School Issue: Inside Vermont's Last One-Room Schoolhouse; Technology With a Human Touch; Little Libraries Around the State; Giving Student License to Squirm

July 2019: Playing It Cool: Sweet Places to Swing, Slide, Climb and Explore; Artful Fairy Houses; Nature Activities to Beat the Heat; Rites of Passage in Underhill

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Step Back in Time at the Saint Albans Museum

On a perfect August evening — puffy, snowball clouds, a cool breeze and the sun starting to dip — my husband and I took... more
Mixed Emotions

Stumble down the internet rabbit hole this time of year, and you'll find competing narratives about how parents feel after sending their kids back... more
No Easy Task: A High School Administrator on Engaging Students to Meet the Challenges of Our Time

When my son was 5 years old, we were home together on a lovely summer Saturday. He wanted to stay inside, and threw a... more
Yoga Pose of the Month: Warrior 2

Try this powerful standing pose to build stamina, focus and stability for going back to school. Warrior 2 stretches the hips, strengthens the legs... more
Madeleines: Two Varieties of a French Classic

When my mother, sister and I traveled to southwestern France last summer for a family wedding, we ate some of the best food of... more
Mom Takes Notes, September 2019

Every year it arrives like a national holiday but still catches me by surprise: in the middle of a summer day, I discover... more
Acting Out

Starting this fall, dramatically inclined young people will have a new place to hone their craft when professional theater company Vermont Stage launches a... more

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West Swanton Orchards & Cider Mill

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Tech With a Human Touch: Cyber Civics Teaches Middle Schoolers to Think Critically and Ethically About the Digital World

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Vermont Day School

6701 Shelburne Road
Shelburne, VT 05482
802-495-5150

Vermont Day School is a new, independent elementary school in Shelburne offering exceptional instruction in core academics, along with music, art, Spanish and PE. The curriculum also emphasizes STEM, global studies and digital literacy. The project-based approach to learning inspires students to become creative thinkers, problem-solvers, collaborative learners and effective communicators. Individual learning goals for students, along with small classes led by experienced teachers, ensure that each child is well supported and appropriately challenged.

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Camp Sangamon

Pittsfield, VT

Camp Sangamon offers a rustic, outdoors experience for young men. Boys are in charge of their own schedule, choosing from 15 activities daily. Two-, three-, five- or 8-week sessions available. Meet boys ages 9-14 from around the world. Three-year leadership program, ages 15-17. Our sister camp Betsey Cox is next…(more)

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Shelburne Museum's LEAP (Learn and Play) Summer Art Camps

Shelburne, VT

Shelburne Museum’s summer camps offer experiences for ages 4-16. Engage your creative side, explore nature and create art inspired by the beautiful grounds of Shelburne Museum. Our exciting, fun hands-on days emphasize the creative process and offer new perspectives on Vermont and American artistic traditions. Camps available in June, July…(more)

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