Dear Community School Families and Friends,
Annual Fund donations support programs and initiatives that are not covered by tuition. This year, due to COVID-19 requirements, our financial need is much higher.
Changing Restrictions
Tuesday, November 17, 2020 On Friday last week Governor Northam announced new restrictions related to limiting the size of private and public gatherings to 25, expanding the mask mandate to include children age 5 and up, and strengthening enforcement at retail businesses. Fortunately, we have had a strict interpretation of requirements from the beginning, and we […]
Thanksgiving Health Reminders
November 10, 2020 – So far, we have avoided any positive cases of COVID-19 with students or staff. That said, the number of possible exposures continues to increase, and we have more reports of family members with a positive diagnosis.
Cases Surge in SW Virginia
November 3, 2020 The last few weeks have brought significant increases in the average number of cases per 100,000 people for our area. It is critical that we continue to follow the CDC guidelines to reduce the spread.
Teacher Feature: Danielle Cheek
The Big One is my favorite CS philosophy. It states to treat yourself, others and your environment with care. I think it is so important because we often forget to take care of ourselves and I love being able to spend time focusing on this component of Social Emotional Learning with my students. I also love how involved the school is with the community and helping others.
New Expectations
October 27, 2020 As the weather becomes cooler and the cars are warmer, the temperature readings for students have become less accurate. Beginning on November 2, we will add a third question to the morning survey which will ask you to record the temperature for your child.
Updated Alumni Spotlight: Sarah Cohen
By nature I am somebody who tends to color inside the lines, but Community School taught me to go beyond my comfort zone and become comfortable with thinking outside the box. In a more concrete sense, the focus at Community School on critical thinking and the humanities has made me both a better scientist and a better writer. Community School also helped me to be a more well-rounded person, which is important both on a personal level and in my interactions with patients.
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