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Eric Jones, Head of School Community Partnership School, Apple Gifford, and Michelle Simpson-Siegel at the National Partnership for Educational Access conference.

Eric Jones, Head of School Community Partnership School, Apple Gifford, and Michelle Simpson-Siegel at the National Partnership for Educational Access conference.

Oak Meadow during our Spring Tour

 Thanks to all the wonderful families who
visited Oak Meadow during our
Spring Tour on March 25!

 

Oak Meadow students Hamzah al-Quaid (8th grade) and his brother Hasan Muhammad (6th grade) have been volunteering at the Emirates Park Zoo in Abu Dhabi. Each has made a wonderful video about the zoo as part of "A Story to Tell" video contest. Enjoy these amazing videos and cast your vote here!

Parents and students share insights about Oak Meadow
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Parents and students share
insights about Oak Meadow

OM SENIOR, SOPHIA DERBES,
WINS WRITING AWARDS

WPR's Wisconsin Life's
Ghost Story Contest. Semi-Finalist.
LISTEN to Sophia's Award-Winning Story,
"THE LAKE."

2013 Young Arts Merit Award in
Creative Writing (New Orleans Center for Creative Arts). Winner.

2012 William Faulkner-William Wisdom Creative Writing Competition (Short Story by a High School Student). Third Runner-Up.

Congratulations to Oak Meadow high schoolCongratulations to Oak Meadow high school
student Katia Reguero for being selected
to play at a gala in New York City in celebration of Puerto Rican Heritage month.

 

Congratulations
to Ted Thornton, our high school social studies teacher (and author of our Religions of the World and The Modern Middle East courses), for his recently published Arabic-to-English translation of Abd al-Hussain Shaban's, The Understanding of Tolerance in Arab Muslim Thought: Culture and State. *
* Published by Aras Press, Erbil, Iraq under the title Tolerance.

 

Help! My Home is Overflowing!

Organizational Tips
From An Oak Meadow Parent

 

 

Recently, educators have started
looking at how the sixteen
"habits of mind"
help students gain the skills
necessary for successful
lifelong learning.

Our latest edition of
Living Education


Fall Open House Slideshow
Our Annual Open House
Brings Together Families
From Around The World


"The best that independent, progressive education has to offer."

That's how Michelle and Apple describe their recent, inspiring tour of these Philadelphia area schools: Germantown Academy, Community Partnership School, School in the Rose Valley, The Philadelphia School, and Episcopal Academy.


 

Brian Morgan
Meet
Our New
High School
Director



Ready to Write:
Readiness Tips

From Oak Meadow Teacher Lesley Arnold

2012 Graduation Photos
Visit our 2012
Graduation Photo Album


 

We are honored to have won the Best of Mothering Award. Our heartfelt thanks to everyone who voted for Oak Meadow!

 

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