Clariden had six middle school teams compete in the VEX Robotics IQ Challenge for 2018-2019. One regional qualifying competition was held December 15, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. Clariden’s middle school all-girls team took 4th place at the qualifying event. This …
There is much to be grateful for! As we head into this Thanksgiving week, I thought that it would be appropriate for me to share my Clariden Top Ten Things I’m Grateful for. 10. I’m grateful to be the Head …
Building Character – It Doesn’t Happen Overnight Parents, schools, universities and corporations want individuals that have strong character. When talking with admissions officers this past summer I was somewhat surprised when asked, “What are you recruiting for?”, admissions officers replied, …
Most parents are familiar with the term “helicopter” parent. It’s been a term that’s been around for quite some time. The helicopter parent hovers over their child, taking on too much responsibility for their child’s experiences. It’s referred to as …
Often times we hear our parents say that they wish they could have gone to a school like Clariden when they were a kid. So what is it that makes Clariden such a great learning environment? Here’s a few facts …
Two Clariden Teams Take 1st Place at Odyssey of the Mind State Competition 2018 – Headed to World Finals Middle School and High School Teams to Compete May 23-26, 2018 at World Finals Southlake, TX – April 26, 2018 – …
Are you helicoptering? Last week my parenting class explored the topic of helicopter parents. There is a significant amount of research that states the negative impact helicopter parenting has on a child’s development. The research states that children raised by …
One of our new families asked me the other day what’s the Art Show and Auction. I think the best explanation is that the Art Show and Auction is a wonderful evening celebrating our students’ incredible art, enjoying great food, …
I want to share with you some of the reasons why our students do so well when applying to colleges. Some of the things that separate Clariden from other schools and aids our seniors in their college opportunities are the …
