Calhoun School

Purchase tickets for the 2010 BENEFIT: MARDI GRAS IN MARCH! Click here>>

Girls' Varsity Basketball Team Fights for Standing, Feb. 8
It will be a defining game against UNIS when the Cougars fight for their standing in the league as they head to semifinals. Home game begins at 5:30pm. GO COUGARS!

Fourth Graders Go On Stage with Original "Portrait Poems"
An interdisciplinary language arts/social studies project turned into a compelling stage presentation -- and a wonderful example of progressive education in action! See the video>>

Steve Nelson Joins Critics Against Early Childhood Testing
Calhoun's Head of School states his case against entrance exams for pre-schoolers in this week's cover story in New York Magazine. Read more>>

Two New Performing Arts Camps: Jazz and Musical Theater
Calhoun's Summer Performing Arts Institute debuts two new programs for pre-teens and teens: Calhoun Theater Goes West and Summer Jazz Workshop. Read more>>

What We're Reading
Check out what Calhoun is reading regarding teaching math, and progressive education pedagogy and practice. Click here>>

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(Above) Upper School students presented final projects to fellow students and faculty during Demo Day, held at the end of first semester (in December). Click here for a video excerpt. For more photos from the year, go to the Media Gallery.

KEY CONTACTS

Main Building • 433 West End Avenue • New York, NY 10024 • tel: 212-497-6500 • fax: 212-497-6530
Robert L. Beir Building • 160 West 74th Street • New York, NY 10023 • tel: 212-497-6550 • fax: 212-721-5247

A leader in progressive education, The Calhoun School serves students from preschool through elementary, middle and upper school (3's-12th grade). It is located on Manhattan's Upper West Side.