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One School, One Community
Communications
What makes a community? How is our school made better by every student, parent, and staff member here? In this video, originally shared at our annual auction, we reflect on the fabric of our community and the ways we all make each other stronger!
One School, One Community from The Nueva School on Vimeo.
April 7, 2017
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Mavericks Making Waves is our latest roundup of exceptional student and faculty accomplishments and activities happening beyond Nueva's walls.
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At Nueva, we believe that EQ matters as much as IQ. To start the year, SEL and SOM teachers began the year with activities designed to build community and foster meaningful relationships among classmates.
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On Tuesday morning, September 14, I was excited to find time to visit the Upper School and document a moment in time for the community. I came away from the morning in awe of our teachers and students.
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We are excited to introduce our new justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) student support and programming coordinator for preK through sixth grade, B Garcia.
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Our new Photo Walk Series aims to provide the community with a snapshot in time—a celebration of work being done across grade levels, content areas, and divisions. This first Photo Walk took place on Wednesday, August 23, as students and teachers were settling into our first week back to school.
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We are excited to introduce our new justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) student support and programming coordinator for preK through sixth grade, B Garcia.
![Ready for the Ride: Taryn Grogan Takes on New Role]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1630004390/nuevaschoolorg/scspwfrkofs1zkuhmuwm/TarynGrogan2.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1630004390/nuevaschoolorg/scspwfrkofs1zkuhmuwm/TarynGrogan2.png","width":426}])
After 15 years in her position as Nueva's director of admissions, Taryn Grogan is moving into the newly created director of enrollment and strategic engagement position.
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Did you miss last week's Beloved Community meeting? We invite you to listen to the stories we shared (featuring artwork by Anisha K. '22!) and to learn more about the many ways we are trying to make systemic and cultural change at Nueva.
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Mavericks Making Waves is our latest roundup of exceptional student and faculty accomplishments and activities happening beyond Nueva's walls.