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| Curriculum at its best affords opportunities for quiet reflection, individually and collectively, and for responsible stewardship. |
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At the end of the year, students and advisors spend time reflecting on the school year. Each student’s written reflections are included in his/her End of Year Report.
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The Senior Retreat and All School Retreat include a silent time for reflection.
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Upper School has a scheduled 25-minute weekly silent meeting. Some teachers use silence in the classroom for settling in.
Silence is incorporated into special occasions and significant world events.
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Silence is used in the Meeting for Graduation and Martin Luther King Day. During times of national, school, or community trauma (September 11th, 2001, for example), student gather in silence.
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| Students gather on the deck for an outdoor silent meeting. |
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