Academics
LOWER SCHOOL
Spotlight
Grade 2 Cinco de Mayo '08
a celebration of Mexican history and culture
Grade 1 Origami '08
a visit by world renowned origami master Michael LaFosse
Grade 2 Bat Houses
how to deal with a dearth of belfries
Grade 2 Endangered Species '08
research, artwork, and a presentation to parents
Read Across America Day 2008
the Pike community reads to Lower School
Grade 1 "Eyes on Owls" 2008
the twelfth annual visit to the First Grade by Marcia Wilson and her owls
Pre-K: Creative Spirit
a multidisciplinary explosion of inventiveness
Kindergarten Bear Day '08
more fun than a barrel of monkeys
FLEX: Michelle's Menagerie
a live animal show
Grade 2: Gregory the Terrible Eater
a reading group performs a play about a goat with an eating problem
Grade 1: Eric Carle
exploring and performing the author's work
Grade 8 Making Holiday Cards with Lower School
(a link to Upper School Spotlight)
Lower School Concert--November 2007
(a link to the Arts gallery)
Grade 8 Reading with Lower School
(a link to Upper School Spotlight)
Grade 2 Coming to America: The Ellis Island Experience
an immigration reenactment
Lower School Community Read-Along
an annual event
Kindergarten: Divali 2007
learning about the Hindu "Festival of Lights"
Grades 1 and 9 Quilts & Geometry
design, symmetry, and patterning across the grades
Grade 2 "The Big Orange Splot"
a project inspired by Daniel Pinkwater's book
Pre-K Spatter Painting
move over, Jackson Pollock
Grade 1 Tea Party
(link to Parents Event Gallery)
Grade 2 Printmaking with Leslie Evans
a visit by the book illustrator as part of Pike's annual Book Fair.
