Category Archives: French

Field Trip: Ghyslain

The Upper Unit recently took a field trip to Ghyslain in Richmond, Indiana. The proprietor, Ghyslain Maurais is a native of Quebec, and specializes in chocolate, pastry, and bread. Students began by taking a tour of the chocolate factory and … Continue reading

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Partners!

While the Intermediate Unit was at Glen Helen, the Upper and Primary Units had a chance to spend some time together. They cooked, and crafted, and played games. As a part of McGuffey’s partners program, these two groups learn from … Continue reading

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Photos: The first two weeks

Has it really only been two weeks? Students have been hard at work in all their classes. Heidi has taken advantage of the good weather to teach in an outdoor classroom, Liz has been helping intermediate students learn to craft … Continue reading

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La petite souris va à l’école (The little mouse goes to school)

If they have not done so already, the students will soon be coming home speaking a bit of French. Yesterday the students were singing French songs, and soon they will be sampling French food.  Here are a few basic vocabulary … Continue reading

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