Scott Runkel’s Advanced Chemistry classes have been deep into how an aquaponics system works.
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Scott Runkel’s Advanced Chemistry classes have been deep into how an aquaponics system works.
We spoke to Outdoor Program Co-Director Travis Vandenburgh about the changes to the Outdoor Program this year.
The Middle School Drama Festival allowed students to build a play from concept to final performance…all in under 12 hours!
Upper School students are currently involved with WOW: A Generosity Project and volunteering as ski instructors at Rota Run.
We checked in with basketball coach Clay Wawner and players Caelin, Braden, and George to hear about how their season is going.
The inaugural class of Capturing the Athletic World welcomed sports photographer Shanna Lockwood to learn more about her work.
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We sat down with boys' basketball coach Clay Wawner to hear about the upcoming season.
Check out this amazing collaborative art project between ECC classes!
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Art teacher Cara Frost is on the move this fall with her art cart!
Hear from SVSA coach Jonna Mendes and student athletes about the challenges they've faced this season and how they stay positive!
The cast and production team behind Les Miserables are getting creative with their show this year.
Despite the volleyball team's challenges this season, they still managed to thrive.
Read about the boys' and girls' soccer teams and their journey to the State Championship this year!
Learn about how students and faculty in the Upper School have been dealing with COVID-19 challenges with resiliency and optimism.
Here's a spotlight of Hannes Thum, an alum of SVCS and our Elementary School science teacher.
Enjoy this video to recap some of our fall trips this year!