Students in the Trees
Students in the Trees
April 11, 2012
The Tree Research & Service class has been busy helping the trees around the Burlington area. This month, we started by meeting with Kit Anderson, a professor at UVM. She taught us about relationships between trees and humans, such as the Live Oak society in Louisiana, made up completely of live oak trees. Then, we […]
Students Work With Immigrant Children at the Sustainability Academy
April 10, 2012
In this Research & Service class, we have been working with immigrant children at the Sustainability Academy (SA) as well as with adults from the Association of Africans Living in Vermont (AALV). We have been having discussions about where this population comes from, how they might have ended up here and why. We also began […]
Turtle Tracks Newsletter 4-10-12
April 10, 2012
Dear VCS Community, Please click here to read this week’s edition of the Turtle Tracks Newsletter. Thank you for reading! Liz
April Vacation April 20-27
April 6, 2012
There will be no school April 20th through 27th. Have a great April vacation!
Turtle Tracks Newsletter 4-4-12
April 4, 2012
Dear VCS Community, Please click here to read this week’s edition of the Turtle Tracks Newsletter. Thank you for reading, Liz
VCS Students Perform West Side Story April 17-18
March 30, 2012
Please join us for a cool night of dancing, song and west side fights with the Shark and the Jets! Actors at Vermont Commons School have been working tirelessly to produce this sensational Broadway musical. Roll up your sleeves, wear your Converse All Stars and get ready to defy the laws of Officer Krupke! We […]
VCS Student Eli Hulse Creates and Sells iPhone Apps
March 28, 2012
Vermont Commons 9th grade student Eli Hulse has been developing and selling iPhone apps. He is featured in the recent issue of KidsVT! Read the article.
Film Screening – Miss Representation March 29, 6pm
March 28, 2012
Like drawing back a curtain to let bright light stream in, Miss Representation (90 min) uncovers a glaring reality we live with every day but fail to see. Written and directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom, the film exposes how mainstream media contribute to the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America. […]