How Grace Learns During a Pandemic
The normalcy that education provides has been grounding many students and teachers during this exhausting year, regardless of learning style.
Category: Academics
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A Sneak Peak into Senior Seminar
Senior Seminar is a course offered to seniors who want to narrow their focus and deepen their knowledge in history and literature. It has been running for two years. Students… Continue reading "A Sneak Peak into Senior Seminar"
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The Pass/Fail Grading System for Seniors’ Fourth Quarter: Would You Pass on It?
On April 13th, Senior Class Dean, Michelle Carpenter, announced the decision to the Class of 2020 to make the grading system pass/fail for the entirety of Quarter 4. She described… Continue reading "The Pass/Fail Grading System for Seniors’ Fourth Quarter: Would You Pass on It?"
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Have No Fear When March Madness is Here
I vividly remember being a wide-eyed ninth grader at Grace. The nerve-wracking prospect of making new friends, crossing my fingers that I got my teachers’ names right as I waved… Continue reading "Have No Fear When March Madness is Here"
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Newest Faculty Members at the High School
The start of the 2019-2020 school year came with the addition of multiple new members to the faculty of Grace Church School. The Grace Gazette caught up with a few… Continue reading "Newest Faculty Members at the High School"
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Post-War and Modern Europe Class Takes the EU Delegation
On Wednesday, May 29th, Mr. Klebnikov’s, Post-War Modern Europe class had the pleasure of visiting the European Union Delegation in Midtown Manhattan. After a long semester of reading Tony Judt’s… Continue reading "Post-War and Modern Europe Class Takes the EU Delegation"
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Dr. Nathan’s Class Explains the Modern Day Middle East
Despite the long history of U.S. intervention and involvement in the region, many Americans seem to find the Middle East difficult to understand. This apparent confusion has given rise to… Continue reading "Dr. Nathan’s Class Explains the Modern Day Middle East"
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The New Senior Seminar: Will it Live up to Its Promise?
This year during Curriculum Night for rising seniors, changes were introduced regarding Senior Seminar. Senior Seminar, the elective course exclusively available for students in their final year at Grace, is… Continue reading "The New Senior Seminar: Will it Live up to Its Promise?"
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Learn Through Creating: The Visual Arts Major
The Visual Arts Major at grace is an exclusive class that requires an application and a deep interest in art. Ms. Victor, art teacher, explains, “It is a class for… Continue reading "Learn Through Creating: The Visual Arts Major"
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Notes for Juniors on The College Process
It is no easy task for a student to figure out what they want to get out of the college process, and the barrage of insincere advice they did not… Continue reading "Notes for Juniors on The College Process"