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The Halloween Parade: An Inly School Tradition

Inly celebrated Halloween this year with plenty of style. In keeping with tradition, students, faculty, and many parents showed off their creativity with many unique costumes.
The highlight of the day was the annual Halloween Parade and an impressive synchronized dance by the student body.
(Check out the sights and sounds of Halloween by clicking the video [...]

The Why Behind Show-and-Tell at Inly School

The Children’s House preschool classes kicked off their Show-and-Tell series this year with great success. Students were asked to bring in one of their favorite things to share with the class, and the children in CH2 rose to the challenge by bringing in objects like hand-made kites, toy cars, and even a few baby chicks.
During [...]

Four Things I Learned as Guest Moderator in My Son’s Class

By Tom Baxter, Inly Parent

At the 2009 Inly Auction, I “won” the chance to be Moderator-for-the-Day in LE3. Last Thursday, I finally got the chance to fulfill my dream.
With Lower Elementary play rehearsal in full swing, Moderator duties were shifted to the afternoon, and my first official duty was to lead Pattyann and Caren’s class [...]

Mother’s Day Tea—An Inly Kindergarten Tradition

By Jennifer DiGregorio, Inly Parent
It started several weeks ago in very subtle ways. Other mothers of Inly kindergarteners will know what I mean. The knowing looks. The whispering. The secret.

At our house, we talk every day about the “best” part of our girls’ days. Usually, they state “everything.” Lately, Abby had been telling us, “I [...]

Special Day: An Inly Tradition that Celebrates Each Child’s Growth

By Dee Murray, Inly Parent
I have been a part of the Inly community for seven years. I have three boys—Colin, 11, Sean, 8, and Andrew, 5—who have attended Inly since preschool. One of the most unique experiences at Inly I would like to share with families both current and prospective is the tradition of Special [...]