Monthly Archives: March 2020

Pen pal with Ms. Rachel

Hey families – I have always loved snail mail so if your child (once they’ve finished their assignments!) would like to write me, I would be delighted to write back. Email me for my address if you’re interested! Big virtual … Continue reading

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Heron ClassNew Vision School STEAM 2020

In keeping with our essential question of the year, The Heron class has been writing a story about what their Ideal Communities would look like. Because of our recent biomimetic STEAM Fairs, we wanted to build something using all natural … Continue reading

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Upcoming * Live* Online Art Classes With Jordan Kim

Good Morning!  Jordan Kim, local teaching artist (and previous New Vision mama) is offering Live Online Art Classes for kids during spring break.  Jordan is an incredible artist, teacher and community member.  If you are looking for some fun activities, … Continue reading

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Crazy Times Require Crazy Action

Hi Y’all! New Vision Teachers are taking to Facebook!  Yes, it is a major step for us.  And we are all a little uneasy, but we are going to try it.  We miss you and want to connect beyond student … Continue reading

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Hard At Work

Hello New Vision Community! We have received some fun pictures of kids learning outside of the classroom today.  Here are some pics of your teaching team prepping work packets for this week and planning distance learning for future use.  Send … Continue reading

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State agencies issue COVID-19 guidance to Oregon schools and universities

Dear Families – We hope that you have all enjoyed this beautiful weekend with your family and friends.  With the spread of the Covid-19 virus dominating the news, we want to give you an update regarding the virus and schools. … Continue reading

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Little song from K1

“Go in peace, go in kindness, go in love, go in faith. The day is done, the day behind us, go in love, go in grace”. (Lyrics by Sam Baker) Music time with each class is special and sweet! 🎶 … Continue reading

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Thank you notes to Wildwood

Being thankful and expressing that feeling is an important life skill. We were very proud of the way our students conducted themselves last Thursday during the field trip.

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Field trip to Wildwood’s pop up space museum.

Lots to see, experience, learn and ponder. What a wonderful field trip!

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A note regarding Coronavirus

Good Evening – We sure you are all closely following news and updates regarding COVID-19 (Coronavirus).  We want to let you know that we are monitoring and following guidance from the local health department.  We will continue to follow their … Continue reading

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