When you think about it, most things we take on in life are project based. Planning an event, cleaning out the closet, renovating/decorating your home, taking a trip/vacation are all projects. Within the Clariden environment our students take on projects …
I was doing some research the other day on the SAT that is used for college admissions. One of the data points, stated “the average SAT score by school type”. I knew that students that attend private schools do better …
Over the summer, as I connected with admissions officers, one common theme emerged from our conversations. When asking the admissions officers what their respective schools were looking for in applicants, numerous officers responded that they were looking for candidates with …
As I work closely with our upcoming graduating seniors, I’m reminded of the hard work and worries that go along with applying to college. They worry about being accepted, about their SAT and ACT scores, and if the colleges will …
Today was a great day! It was a cupcake day! Not just one cupcake but a two cupcakes day! Today I was offered two cupcakes by two separate individuals/groups. The first cupcake was hand delivered by Mrs. Stone’s class. With …
There’s a new book I’ve been reading that I’m thoroughly enjoying. It’s titled: “UnSelfie: Why Empathetic Kids Succeed in Our All-About-Me World” by Michele Borba, Ed.D. The back cover of the book states, “Teens today are 40 percent less empathetic …
Clariden’s middle school and high school team’s “Tiny House” project met the specific criteria for the architectural division of the United States Super STEM Competition. Students built tiny houses to scale. This was a very challenging project that incorporated design, art, …
MIDDLE SCHOOL – HIGH SCHOOL TEAM HEADS TO WASHINGTON, D.C. Southlake, TX – April 19, 2017 – The Clariden School, a North Texas leader in accredited, private PreK – High School STEAM education, today announced that their middle school – …
HIGH SCHOOL TEAM HEADS TO WORLD FINALS IN MAY 2017 Southlake, TX – April 19, 2017 – The Clariden School, a North Texas leader in accredited, private PreK – High School STEAM education, today announced that their high school team …
We have accomplished some amazingly big things at Clariden for being a school of our size. While competing at the BEST competition several years back one of the judges said to me, “Clariden is the small school with big muscle. …