During Learning Trek last week, as we made our way through the Pink Beds of Pisgah, one of…
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I (like most of us) spent roughly 5,000 hours in high school. By the time I received my…
“Math class! Math class! Time for math class!” It’s the first day of academic classes, and I’m singing…
The English class syllabus reads: During our semester together we will explore the connection between self, community, and…
“So what do I do once the head of the screw just keeps spinning?” This is perhaps one…
Semester 49 has one week left before they end the semester and head home. It’s an odd limbo…
Over the past few years we have been ramping up our faculty and student diversity, equality, and inclusivity…
The end of Semester 49 will mark a full seven years here for me. Each year, I have…
Recently I’ve begun learning how to knit. It came first as an urge of envy, as most of…
Fall has arrived at The Outdoor Academy with the hills and mountains of Western North Carolina exploding in…
When I heard about The Outdoor Academy over 20 years ago, like many people, my first thought was…
In this year and a half as a new teacher in the Semester School world, it has been…