Some Sixth Grade Teachers Name: Padraig Barry Teaches: Science Room number: 25 Worst thing you could do in his class: Drink hydrochloric acid thinking it was water. Origin story: Some friends said I would make a good teacher. Most important thing he does for his students: Make sure they’re having fun learning.   Name: Rebecca Guenther Teaches: Language Arts Room number: 11 Worst thing you could do in her class: Throw up. Origin Story: I like helping people. I was going to be a nurse until I realized I couldn’t stand the blood. Most important thing she does for her students: Treat them with respect and as individuals, and hope they come out of my class with a new appreciation for LA.   Full name: Margaret Somerville a.k.a. “Magistra” Room number: 24 What you teach: Prima Lingua and 7th and 8th grade Latin Worst thing someone could do in your class: Take…

We recently interviewed Mrs. Quinn and Mr. Terrell to get you, the community, more information on the renovation of our shared community space in Shallcross Hall. Mrs. Quinn shared that the newly renovated building will have more glass so that visitors on tours will have an easier way to look into the classrooms without disrupting them. People will be able to look into our community from the outside, and it will be easier for folks to visit. Mrs. Quinn says that this change will “add more light and air” to the dining hall. The cafeteria may have a double height space and the architects are also thinking of making separate food lines so that we do not have to wait as long for the same delicious food!  The cafeteria should also have a cozier feel so that students are not compelled to sit on the art displays currently in the…