Negotiating Peace: 8th Graders Dive into WWI Diplomacy Through Treaty of Versailles Simulation
April 19, 2024
As a culmination of their WWI unit, 8th grader students on the Swain Campus participated in a WWI Peace Talks simulation, where they represented various nations and empires involved in the Treaty of Versailles negotiations.
STEAM Day and SCORE Projects at the HDC
February 25, 2024
On Friday, February 23, 2024, the Da Vinci Science Center brought a traveling exhibition to the Historic Downtown Campus, transforming our spaces into interactive STEAM exploration centers for students in grades Kindergarten-6.
8th Graders Engage in Mock Trial: Unmasking the True Monster in Frankenstein
December 01, 2023
Eighth graders on the Swain Campus embarked on an engaging journey into the world of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein through a unique and educational mock trial experience.

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The Coded Spy Letter Project

January 05, 2022

The 7th-grade US History, students have worked hard on their Coded Spy Letter Project over the past two weeks.

8th-Grade Chair Project: The First Steps

December 16, 2021

The chair project is a tradition at Swain, each 8th-grade student brings in a chair (or stool, bench, table) that they transform into a work of art.

Improv Pops Up in Downtown Classrooms

December 03, 2021

We continue to find creative adaptations in order to give students meaningful in-person experiences in the performing arts.