The final weeks of Session 7 led to a thoughtful reflection on Ascent’s Question of the Year: “What Voice Does a Hero Listen To?” bringing into focus Sparks’ exploration of the power of their inner voice and voice of gratitude, service, creativity, and determination that occurred over the year. . . […]
WORK CYCLE + BADGE CEREMONY Learners reflected on their greatest hope for themselves in Week 6. Throughout the past 7 Sessions, Discoverers have stretched themselves to set goals in their challenge zone and to strive for a standard of excellence in their work. If you walked through the studio this week, you’d hear Fellow Travelers […]
The learners in Explore landed the year working hard to achieve their Session-long goals, serving their community, reflecting on their year and having fun! SCHOLAR’S CHOICE Explorers finished their year strong as they continued to focus on achieving their goals. They supported each other with encouragement and celebrated each others’ hard work. CELEBRATION […]
The week may have been short, but Discoverers made the most of it! Continue reading to learn about Work Cycle, Quest, and Art in Week 5. WORK CYCLE Learners in Discovery are charging full steam ahead in Work Cycle. Heroes have raised intentionality and focus as they work hard toward goals they hope to achieve […]
In week 5 of Session 7, the learners in Explore discussed the Studio culture they have cultivated over the course of the year and reflected on how creating their culture is not about the destination, but the ongoing practice of respect for their fellow travelers, their Studio, and themselves. GROWING CURIOSITY In week 5 […]
The learners in Explore got into flow in Writers’ Workshop, Work Cycle, and reading their badge books this week. They reflected on the importance of finishing the year strong and shared their commitments to continue working towards their session-long goals with one another. GROWING CURIOSITY In week 4 of Session 7, two Explorers led […]
This week, Discovery learners participated in powerful Work Cycle launches, practiced creativity in Art, and designed one-of-a-kind 3-D models in Quest. WORK CYCLE The Studio showcased courage and vulnerability in Wednesday’s Work Cycle launch on failure. Heroes reflected on their inner voice and what it says when a failure occurs. In doing so, learners […]
This week, the Explorers worked hard to make progress on their session-long goals and reflected on their studio culture. GROWING CURIOSITY In week 3 of Session 7, a pair of Explorers guided Discovery learners through a Quest they created and named Fashion Figure Out. The Explorers led discussions and supported Discovery learners with challenges […]
After an Early Summer Break, Session 7 started with electric energy. The learners welcomed a change in their schedule by “flipping the sandwich,” welcoming a morning Spark Play to beat the heat. The Sparks explored the orchard, taking notice of the emergence of more creatures, which inspired the desire to build houses to protect them. […]
Discovery Heroes acted with intention and imagination in Fashion Quest and Art. The Studio experienced a big win in Work Cycle and celebrated with a reward on Friday! WORK CYCLE At the start of Math Power Hour, Discoverers faced a challenging yet achievable goal—learners aimed to attain 985 math skills collectively. When Session 6 ended, […]
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