http://denver.yourhub.comThe latest story posts in The Denver Newspaper Agency YourHub.comen-usnews@yourhub.com(c) 2009, YourHub.com5The students in the third grade, in cooperation with the sixth grade, conducted an exciting activity in Science class before the holiday break. These students participated in a dissection of cow eyeballs. Both classes had learned about human eye anatomy and this activity was an amazing oppor...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/Archive/Education/General-Education/Story~418727.aspx1/23/2008 3:30:36 PMjesse Anderson The students in Ms. Verti's English 7 class spent five weeks studying the Holocaust, during which time the students worked on constantly identifying themes of: survival, cruelty, selfishness, kindness, and dehumanization. As a culminating project, the students created posters using textu...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/Archive/Education/General-Education/Story~419364.aspx1/24/2008 5:46:10 PMjesse Anderson Fifth graders study a unit on the Maya, Inca and Aztec civilizations right after a study of Central and South America. Each student selected a topic such as education, gods and goddesses, medicine, housing, time, sun and stars, etc. and researched the topic for each of the three civilizations. T...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/Archive/Education/General-Education/Story~426567.aspx2/8/2008 12:22:10 PMjesse Anderson Compassion, respect, and self-control were the characteristics emphasized in class this month. The Second Grade at the Evergreen Country Day School studied Civil Rights Leaders. The focus was on historical figures like Martin Luther King, Jackie Robinson, Susan B. Anthony, Eleanor Roosevelt, R...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/Archive/Education/General-Education/Story~428367.aspx2/13/2008 12:01:10 PMjesse Anderson Evergreen Country Day School got a big surprise in February when dinosaurs invaded their campus! Mrs. Linton 's Preschool class put on a dinosaur shadow box play for the entire school at their recent Town Hall meeting. Dancing to the song "Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs" by Stephanie Burton, prescho...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/Archive/Education/General-Education/Story~442754.aspx3/17/2008 9:17:22 AMjesse Anderson Volcano Week Pre-K Mrs. D and Miss. Lynne Pre-k has been studying Volcanoes. We have read books about Mt. St. Helens in Washington and those volcano's that erupt under our seas. The children concluded our study by building volcanoes with paper-mache and creating their eruption. Wow! What an ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/Archive/Education/General-Education/Story~442873.aspx3/17/2008 11:47:20 AMjesse Anderson ECDS Rocket Ships Mrs. D. and Ms. Lynne's Pre-K class at Evergreen Country Day School studied the universe in April. A special project included launching handmade rocket ships. The children were in awe of the speed and projection of their shuttles!http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/Photos/Story~461708.aspx4/25/2008 10:39:41 AMjesse Anderson A new state of the art educational facility for Evergreen Country Day School is very close to being a reality and is well within schedule for a summer 2008 completion date. This is not only an exciting time for the students and families of Evergreen Country Day School, but for the entire scho...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~480680.aspx6/6/2008 11:13:48 AMjesse Anderson Evergreen Country Day School Dedicates new Educational Facility Evergreen Country Day School dedicated its new $9.5 million academic facility on August 28. Many members of the Greater Evergreen Community attended the event on a perfect Colorado afternoon. Classes opened on September 2nd. The...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/Archive/Goings-on/General/Story~518923.aspx9/9/2008 1:29:43 PMjesse Anderson Evergreen Country Day School hosted a service project between prekindergarten students and gentlemen from Rocky Mountain Village. They constructed wooden toys donated by Home Depot. Working partners included Chapin Blake and Parker Graham , Richard Case and Steele Sandler , John ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/Archive/Education/Elementary/Story~535895.aspx10/16/2008 12:31:05 PMjesse Anderson Evergreen Country Day School receives its full accreditation from the Association of Colorado Independent Schools. Evergreen Country Day School has received its full accreditation from the Association of Colorado Independent Schools (ACIS) www.acischools.org. Evergreen Country Day School jo...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/Archive/Education/Middle/Story~565414.aspx1/7/2009 9:50:00 AMjesse Anderson Evergreen Country Day School students Jessica Allen , grade 7, and Steven Allen grade 5, returned the last week of January from a seven week trip to Africa with their parents Ben and Kathleen , as well as their other siblings, Zoe and Mackie . The family's travels took them t...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/Archive/Travel/Story~577504.aspx2/6/2009 1:18:53 PMjesse Anderson Evergreen Country Day School is happy to announce it will be offering scholarships to students for the 2009-2010 school year. Realizing that the small class sizes, individualized attention, and resources that an independent school provides requires a substantial investment, ECDS has always provi...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/Archive/Education/Elementary/Story~590619.aspx3/12/2009 2:20:25 PMjesse Anderson Once again, Evergreen Country Day School is proud to be offering their very popular summer camps at their brand new campus facility. 2009 Summer Camp hours are 9:00am - 3:00pm, Monday through Friday from the week of June 8-12 through August 3-7 (No camps will be held June 29 - July 3.) Campers ag...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/Archive/Education/Elementary/Story~603282.aspx4/14/2009 11:35:12 AMjesse Anderson Evergreen's own Parker Juels was recently crowned 2009 Iron Kids National Junior Champion after competing in and winning this year's Iron Kids Triathlon Championship in Tucson, AZ October 4,. In order to compete in this final event, Parker had to qualify in other triathlon events such as "Region...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/School-News/Story~668853.aspx10/13/2009 12:52:55 PMjesse Anderson Evergreen's own Parker Juels was recently crowned 2009 Iron Kids National Junior Champion after competing in and winning this year's Iron Kids Triathlon Championship in Tucson, AZ October 4,. In order to compete in this final event, Parker had to compete in other qualifying triathlon ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/School-News/Story~670590.aspx10/16/2009 11:16:55 AMjesse Anderson