Hands on learning

Aristotle once said, “Music has the power of forming the character, and should therefore be introduced into the education of the young.” This is just one of the many reasons our school added music education to the education program. My name is Charis Schneeberger and I am the music teacher this year. Some may wonder […]

Last Thursday was Thanksgiving and we celebrated it at school. Anyone who knows American culture knows that Thanksgiving is a prominent holiday in American history. At LIFE, all classes, from preschool to 6th grade, celebrated the day, emphasizing the values of sharing and being thankful. Preparing the banquet We started the day with the preparations […]

The Classroom Today we take a trip into Mrs. Afanasenko’s cozy classroom. This colorful, well organized classroom has many learning experiences at the fingertips of children. Our teacher begins by reading a very fun story about nutrition called, “A Fruit is a Suitcase for Seeds.”  She asks in English “Why do you think this book […]