Cutthroat Chronicles

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The Sun Valley Community School Blog featuring stories from our Elementary, Middle and Upper Schools. It's a behind-the-scenes look at life as a Cutthroat. 

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Residential Traditions/TRADICIONES DE LA RESIDENCIA

Our Residence Hall welcomed 30 boarding students this year, hailing from around the country (Illinois, Washington, California, Colorado, Oregon, Alaska, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana) and world (Ukraine and Finland)!

Strike! MS Students Perform an Original Script

For two exciting evenings in December, the Middle School Drama Department performed an original piece created by Megan Mahoney Hegewald, Elle Lucas, Matt Fiorentino, and the 37 Middle School Cutthroat Players.

A Writer's Conference Comes to 5th Grade!

This year’s 5th grade class may have struck gold. Well, maybe not literally, but when it comes to writing historical fiction, the Klondike Gold Rush sparked the creative genius in our 5th graders.

Solving a Mystery!

The Sun Valley Community School Players brought The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time to Sun Valley Community School’s stage in early February.

Diving into Aquaponics

Walk into Kemmerer Family Greenhouse on a Wednesday or Friday this spring term and you’ll likely find students engaged in an unusual sort of class in an usual sort of setting.

Let There Be Joy!

What skill have you always wanted to learn? How about learning to repair a bike, how to cut hair, or how to photograph animals? Perhaps it’s time to grab that sewing machine out of your parents’ attic and learn how to sew a dress, ski beanies, or embroider jeans?

"Mamma Mia!" Comes to  Sun Valley Community School's Stage

ABBA fans rejoice! From November 7-9, the Sun Valley Community School Players will bring the musical beloved around the world, Mamma Mia! to Sun Valley Community School’s stage. More than 30 Upper School students will be working tirelessly both on and behind the stage to bring this ‘ultimate feel-good show’ to life. The production will be directed by Kevin Wade ‘06 and is sure to be a hit! Tickets are available online at communityschool.org and are $8/students and $12/adults. Click the title to learn more about the production!

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