The ballots were counted. It was a tight race, but there was officially a new mayor at Dalton Intermediate School. Abby sat nervously in the library, awaiting the results. “Congratulations!” her friend Hunter bounded in the door with the good news. “Wait, what?” she said in disbelief. “I won?” “Now the real fun begins,” Mrs.…
“This is hard,” Bella said aloud with a sigh as she thumbed through the stack of resumes infront of her. As the Police Chief of MicroSociety Academy Charter School, the fourth grader was tasked with hiring a new force of PeaceKeepers to patrol the hallways of the school and uphold the laws they had all agreed…
On a recent school day, third-graders at Joyner Elementary School in City Heights sat on blankets covered in dried beans like you’d buy at a supermarket. They tried to pick up as many as they could in 15 seconds using two fingers. The exercise was meant to simulate a dolphin snatching fish out of the…
“What will we use to mark the lines? It’s carpet so we can’t do tape or paint, we’ll get in trouble.” “How will we deal with the lockers?” “What if people start walking the wrong way? Do we fine them?” “Should we do this in the whole school, or just in the main hallway?” He…
The Southeast Education Network magazine revels MicroSociety’s approach to school curriculum. Read The Story
The Renton Reporter touts MicroSociety’s innovative approach to school curriculum. Read The Story