Blog – Informative
Alumni Reflections with Julia
In the following article, Julia ’13 reflects on a number of topics, and discusses the impact of her Congressional School education, her leadership roles in high school, and what the future has in store.
Read MoreHighway to High School
For middle school students, the transition to high school is an exciting time in their lives. For their parents, it marks a milestone – their child is embarking on the last leg of their educational journey before heading to college.
Read MoreStrong Study Habits
By taking a little time to learn some new study habits, your child can become more successful in many areas of her schoolwork.
Read MoreWhen Art Makes a Difference
My journey began in the Arts and Crafts shack at camp. The seemingly endless supply of beads, gimp, and string for macramé were a delight.
Read MoreFollow the Children’s Lead
“Can we do that project again, Ms. Rice?”
That is the question that tells me that something is going right in my classroom. That is the enthusiasm my students have when something interests them, sparks their curiosity, and engages their whole selves.
Read MoreProfessional Development at Congressional School
Congressional School has many strengths and one of those is our Faculty. Our teachers work tirelessly to educate and teach, to support, nurture and challenge.
Read MoreProject Based Learning
“Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.”
Read MoreMovement and Learning
Our teachers commit themselves to teaching students in varied ways. We know that not all students learn the same way and therefore the lessons are different depending on each child’s needs.
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