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Virtual Open House
Founder Jacqui Byrne will lead a live virtual information session and Q&A. Join us to learn about FlexSchool, our mission, and how we help our students thrive. Register here. -
Science Field Trip to Regeneron DNA Center
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Sleepy Hollow Campus 1 Rockwood Road Sleepy Hollow, New York 10591
On Friday, March 7th, high school students taking AP Biology, Biology, AP Environmental Science, and Chemistry will head to the Regeneron DNA Center in Sleepy Hollow for a 2.5 hr lab. Students will depart campus by bus at 8:45 AM and return to campus by lunchtime. Below is a description of the lab:
"The bacterial transformation experiment illustrates the direct link between an organism's genetic complement (genotype) and its observable characteristics (phenotype). Two genes, for antibiotic resistance and lactose digestion, are introduced into the bacterium E. coli. Following overnight incubation, transformed bacteria are compared to non-transformed bacteria for their ability to survive in the presence of ampicillin and digest lactose, as indicated by a color change." -
Professional Development Day - School Closed
Professional Development - no classes.
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Virtual Open House
Founder Jacqui Byrne will lead a live virtual information session and Q&A. Join us to learn about FlexSchool, our mission, and how we help our students thrive. Register here. -
Parent Workshop
Save the date! Join Dr. Amy Clark, education and learning strategist specializing in the needs of twice-exceptional students and their families. Dr. Clark holds a doctorate in cognitive diversity and a certificate in twice-exceptional education.
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Reacting to the Past: Medieval Times at Lyndhurst Castle
149 POLITO AVENUE, LYNDHURST, NJ 07071
On Friday, March 14th, the Reacting to the Past Enrichment Cluster will travel to Medieval Times at Lyndhurst Castle for an epic experience: "Kingdoms come together to celebrate their alliance and a new era of peace. But the celebration may be short lived when rumors of a betrayal are afoot. Witness intense sword fights and jousting like you’ve never seen as six knights compete to become defender of the realm."This event includes:Two-Hour Tournament • Four Course Feast • Magnificent Pure Spanish Horses • Authentic Sword Fights and Jousting
Students will depart campus by bus at approximately 9 am and will return to Bronxville for our usual dismissal. -
Society! with Jake Noonan of the Neurodiversity Collective
Society! with Jake Noonan of the Neurodiversity CollectiveIn this 2 session workshop, Cloud students will work with educator Jake Noonan to develop their own "flash civilization," including its culture, customs and norms, history, geography, and everything else! The first session will focus on defining the civilization, and the second session will be time to finish up, present and share.Jake Noonan is a teacher, writer and creative with over 10 years of teaching at traditional and alternative K-12 schools. He specializes in working with neurodivergent students while offering authenticity and understanding. Jake graduated from American Public University Systems in 2023 with an MFA in Humanities and from Temple University in 2014 with a BA in Secondary Education with a focus on English and Philosophy. Outside of academia, Jake works in many creative domains, including music production and performance, writing fiction, and digital illustration. -
Parent Support Group
All parents from all campuses are invited to attend our Parent Support Group for an opportunity to connect with other FlexSchool parents, share strategies, and talk about all things gifted and 2e. The group is hosted by the FlexSchool counseling team, and meets once a month in Devin's Zoom room. -
Virtual Open House
Founder Jacqui Byrne will lead a live virtual information session and Q&A. Join us to learn about FlexSchool, our mission, and how we help our students thrive. Register here. -
Reacting to the Past: Field Trip the Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue 82nd Street New York, NY, 10028
On Friday, March 21st, the Reacting to the Past Enrichment Cluster will head to the Metropolitan Museum of Art for a guided tour of Medieval Art in Europe. "The Museum's collection of medieval and Byzantine art is among the most comprehensive in the world. Displayed in both The Met Fifth Avenue and in the Museum's branch in northern Manhattan, The Met Cloisters, the collection encompasses the art of the Mediterranean and Europe from the fall of Rome in the fourth century to the beginning of the Renaissance in the early sixteenth century. It also includes pre-medieval European works of art created during the Bronze Age and early Iron Age."
Our school bus will depart campus at 10:30 AM and will return before dismissal time. -
Society! part II, with Jake Noonan of the Neurodiversity Collective
Society! with Jake Noonan of the Neurodiversity CollectiveIn this 2 session workshop, Cloud students worked with educator Jake Noonan to develop their own "flash civilization," including its culture, customs and norms, history, geography, and everything else! The first session focused on defining the civilization, and the second session will be time to finish up, present and share.Jake Noonan is a teacher, writer and creative with over 10 years of teaching at traditional and alternative K-12 schools. He specializes in working with neurodivergent students while offering authenticity and understanding. Jake graduated from American Public University Systems in 2023 with an MFA in Humanities and from Temple University in 2014 with a BA in Secondary Education with a focus on English and Philosophy. Outside of academia, Jake works in many creative domains, including music production and performance, writing fiction, and digital illustration. -
Virtual Open House
Founder Jacqui Byrne will lead a live virtual information session and Q&A. Join us to learn about FlexSchool, our mission, and how we help our students thrive. Register here. -
Second Trimester Report Cards
Second Trimester Report Cards are available. -
Field Trip to BAPS Hindu Temple!
BAPS Hindu Temple
On Friday, March 28th, FlexSchool Bronxville will take a full-school field trip to the BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham in Robbinsville, NJ, a marvel of Hindu temple architecture and possibly the second largest Hindu temple globally, after Cambodia's Angkor Wat, UNESCO World Heritage Site. It stands as a beacon of Hinduism's universal values: peace, harmony, tolerance, service, and devotion.Students will enjoy a 45-minute guided walking tour, time to explore with endless photo opportunities, and a chance to eat delicious and authentic Indian food at the cafe for lunch.Students will depart campus promptly at 8 AM and will return to campus by 3 PM dismissal. Students must arrive to school on time in order to attend.Please ensure students are prepared to adhere to the temple’s dress code and visitor guidelines:- No sleeveless or low-cut tops
- No shorts, skirts, or dresses above knee-length
- No clothing that reveals the shoulders, chest, back, or knees
- No clothing containing offensive language or imagery
- No footwear inside the Mahamandir
- No outside food or drinks
- Keep mobile devices silent
- Engage in respectful conduct
- No large bags on campus
