Teacher Spotlight: Daichi Hirata on Teaching Living History

Teacher Spotlight: Daichi Hirata on Teaching Living History

Jan 19, 2023 | Inside SWS

by Daichi Hirata This past July, I had the great fortune to attend a week-long workshop for educators sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Landmarks of American History and Culture program. NEH specializes in place-based education that lets...
Summer Camp Fun!

Summer Camp Fun!

Jul 21, 2022 | Inside SWS

We are halfway through our summer program at SWS, and our campus is abuzz with activity! From Magical Crafts to Dungeons and Dragons and Outdoor Adventures, students have had fun on campus and off. Face paint, clay sculptures, tie dye, gardening, rock climbing, water...
Class of 2022 Graduation Speeches

Class of 2022 Graduation Speeches

Jul 11, 2022 | Inside SWS

At graduation this year, Luna Schindler-Payne and Declan Miller represented the class of 2022. Their speeches are excerpted below. “When I think about the past four years, memories of sunsets and studying flood my mind. As I sort through the joyful and the...