Grade 4 visited the White House and was photographed by an official White House photographer, Lawrence Jackson.
Our May Science Expo was quite a hit! Students were able to interact with so many professionals in the scientific field. Our thanks to
Dr. Jaime Murillo, “The Human Heart”
Mr. Jeremy Wheeler, Wavy News Meteorologist
Dr. Ann Campbell, Immunologist
Norfolk Police Forensics Department
Norfolk Fire Department
Mr. Paul Lindgren, Shipbuilding
The Virginia Zoo
Ms. Elizabeth Miller, The Virginia Aquarium
Dr. Victoria Hill, “Is Sea Ice Salty?”
Grade 6 students participated in the Camp Triple C Challenge Course in Charlottesville at the end of April.
Our Spring Musical.....the TWS version of Grease!
Our TWS students participated in a Talent Show and the entry fee was used as a fundraiser to benefit ForKids as a community service project. The pictures below show our students presenting a check for over $300 from this effort to ForKids.
For Biography Day this year classes were assigned different literary genres and dressed as characters from the books they read. Featured genres included artists, scientists, Presidents, authors, explorers and even First Ladies! Our guest speaker was Blake Bailey, literary biographer, 2009 Pulitzer Prize finalist and father to one of our students!
Photos below are from our sister school, St. Gabriel, in Haiti and taken by Patricia Britz during her visit over spring break. Patricia was able to deliver items to the school that were donated by our TWS School family.