Our Wildwood, Summer 2018, Volume 43

FENWAY PARK: At Fenway Park—our annual “baseball” game played with tennis rackets—5th graders prevailed over the elementary faculty and staff for the 4th year in a row! MULTICULTURAL FAMILY STORY NIGHT: This cherished Wildwood tradition reminds us that we are all connected through our similarities and our differences. GRANDPARENTS AND SPECIAL FRIENDS DAY: The 20th anniversary of this joyful event welcomed more than 300 grandparents and special friends for a morning of connection and celebration at the elementary campus. AUTHOR VISIT: Cornelia Funke, author of Dragon Ride r and The Griffin’s Feather spoke to 3rd-5th graders about the inspiration behind her books. SPIRIT WEEK: Elementary students showed their Wolf pride with painted faces, blue-colored hair, and spirit wear, while middle and upper school students kicked off spirit week at the second annual Winter Sports Fest. GARDENPALOOZA: Our greenest party of the year brought together more than 400 K-12 community members and incoming families for an afternoon of live music from our student bands, food trucks, photo booth, rock climbing, and eco-friendly crafts. TRASHION SHOW: The Earth Day All School Meeting featured the 18th annual Trashion Show, which showcased students’ ingenuity as they modeled garments from upcycled materials.

MULTICULTURAL FAMILY STORY NIGHT

CORNELIA FUNKE AUTHOR VISIT

SPIRIT WEEK

EARTH DAY & TRASHION SHOW

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