Dear Families, It has been wonderful getting to know your children, some new to me some just older and more mature:). I have put together a short video of some photos that show the beginning of our school year. I can’t … Continue reading →

The 8th grade class traveled to Pigeon River Country to hear Elk bugle, hike and enjoy nature! Check out the video of the adventure:)

The library building on Friday mornings is nothing but controlled chaos! We have in-depth classes for middle school. One set of students is working on individual projects (9). These include creating Dungeon and Dragons stories to sell online, making an … Continue reading →

We had a busy winter! I created this video of class highlights.  While the Science Expo and Gutter Derby were great successes, to share with the public, what went on everyday in our classroom was just as extraordinary. I am … Continue reading →

Super proud of the 6 students from 5th, 6th and 7th grade that chose to participate in the Think, Create, Design 3D printer competition. They were up against the clock with my leaving for Ireland, and I have to give … Continue reading →

The 8th graders  will be traveling to Pigeon River State Forest this coming Thursday and Friday, October 6 and 7. We will leave after lunch on Thursday and return on Friday in time for Pizza lunch. The following is the … Continue reading →

Dear Families, This coming Friday, September 16th, the 6-8 graders will be traveling to Sleeping Bear Dunes to participate in a bioblitz sponsored by the Cerulean Center. Our students will become citizen scientists for the day, working side-by-side with scientists … Continue reading →

A collaborative science and LA/SS summer reading assignment for the Pathfinder 8th graders consisted of reading The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway and creating a journal using the voice of the character of the boy in the … Continue reading →

Dear Middle School Parents, Here is an exciting opportunity being sponsored by the National Writers Series… Are you a middle school student with many great stories to tell but are not sure where to get started? Our own Duncan Moran … Continue reading →