Pierrepont School

Ms. Mann's 6th-grade class explored the vibrant tradition of Rangoli art while studying Ancient India. Typically made out of sand and flowers, Ms. Mann's students used coffee filters and makers to make these elaborate designs. Using mathematics, students carefully folded paper to create symmetrical designs, applying concepts of geometry and patterns. This hands-on activity brought the artistic achievements of Ancient India to life. In addition to Rangoli, students also examined other significant contributions of the civilization, including advancements in mathematics, science, and … [Read More...]

Students in Mrs. Colucci’s & Mrs. Barone’s 4th Grade Science class concluded their study on “Energy & Energy Transfer” with a look at chain reaction machines. In class, they used blocks, ramps, and marbles to build and test their own chain reaction machines. It was a fun and engaging way to apply their knowledge of energy transfer in a hands-on experiment! [Read More...]

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On Tuesday, February 11th, all Pierrepont School students participated in Tech-Free Tuesday. Students embraced a day away from screens and engaged in a variety of interactive activities. From escape rooms that challenged their critical thinking to building impressive rollercoasters showcasing their engineering skills, the day was filled with excitement and creativity. Students also participated in various games and other hands-on projects that fostered collaboration, problem-solving, and a love for learning. [Read More...]