What makes a learning experience memorable? It's hands-on. It's more of an experience than a lesson. It connects the dots between different things you know. It's relevant to your life, so what you've just learned is immediately (and often) applied. Willow's annual,...
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Willow Maple Festival Featured on NJ News 12
The Willow School's March 5 Maple Festival was featured on NJ News 12's Education Matters segment! Click here to watch! Learn more about this awesome, multi-grade project that incorporates STEAM skills and place-based learning here.
Willow Grade 8 Designs “Space Museum” to Launch May 15
This year, Willow's eighth grade class is tackling an incredibly unique, student-led STEAM project: a "Space Museum." What is a Space Museum? It's a collection of art that the eighth graders have created together, centered on identity and self-expression, attached to...
Eighth Graders Launch Space Museum STEAM Project
Written by eighth graders Cambria and Maddie We drove up to the rolling fields of Scranton, PA. Instantly, we were in awe of the large, beautiful property around us. From this magnificent farm, we would launch our weather balloon with the artistic payload that we...
Sign Up for Mad Scientists Summer Camp!
Do you know a budding scientist? Does your child love to experiment and explore? Join our Mad Scientists summer camp for students in Grades K-2! With Willow science teacher Alexis Smith, your child will turn into a junior scientist for the week and go on daily science...
Willow Hosts Maple Festival on March 5
*RESCHEDULED TO MARCH 5 DUE TO SNOW* Each year, Willow students in kindergarten, second grade, and seventh grade team up for a month-long maple syrup-making project. This fun, experiential learning project will culminate on Tuesday, March 5th, with a whole...