Reflection Video from Griffins' Nest

Here is a quick video of some of our Griffins reflecting on what they liked and what they learned this year.

CLICK HERE for the link!

GBS Recycled Fashion Show a Hit!

Here are pictures from our 1st ever Recycled, Repurposed and Reused Fashion Show! It featured designs from our Costume Design Class. It was FABULOUS!

 A tie skirt and repurposed t-shirt top.

 A red dress of recycled paws, a green dress of repurposed grain bags and a shirt of reused ribbons, buttons and fabric.

 Reused carpet foam, duct tape and grain bags.

Various reused lace curtains and netting make this ensemble.

 A feed bag makes this dress.

 Recycled paper from the trash makes a splash!

 This ensemble is all recycled clothing.

This was put together from many water bottles and duct tape.

 On the left, a party ensemble from a reused pair of jeans and a lace curtain.

The jumper is from pellet stove bags.

 Recycled tshirt, lace curtain and carpet foam make this white dress.

Trashbags and sheets were sewn together to create the stripes on this look.

Logic Puzzle

Click HERE 5th grade mathematicians, then go to the page that says " Interactive Grid." You can use it to help you solve the puzzle!

Improv at Children in the Arts Day

Come see our improv group, RECYCLED TALENT, perform from 1:15-2 pm at the Mariposa this Saturday in Peterborough! It will be awesome and hilarious for sure!

While you are there, be sure to see the costume sketches made by our ELP Costume Design Class, hanging at Joseph's Coat in Peterborough!

Silent Movies!

We are going to see two silent movies as a whole ELP group on Thursday.

That means over 115 students are invited!

We are going to see  Sherlock, Jr.  and  One Week , two famous Buster Keaton comedies.

If you click on the links above, it will bring you to the movies themselves, which are online through Google videos.

Jeff Rapsis will be playing piano for us again this year. He was a big hit last year. It will be an awesome end of the year celebration and cultural experience for everyone!

Clips and Pics From THE MAKING OF MATH MEDUSA

Three Legged Twin Costume

Here are some highlights from the fantastic play that performed April 14th and 15th! Check them out!

Jack Versus the Banana


Math Medusa ( The Play Within the Play)


Director Auditions

The 30 members of the cast and crew did a phenomenal job bringing it all together. Check out the awesome costumes and props created by ELP classes as well! 

Making the wiener dog costumes in Costume Design

Working on some lunch trays for Props and Set Design

Creating the cave set piece in Costumes and Props

GREAT JOB ALL! 

Logic Puzzle

Hello 5th grade mathematicians!

Grab a partner, and see if you can solve this puzzle!
CLICK HERE


This is a classic puzzle to introduce you to our next unit - logic puzzles! Have fun!