Last week middle and upper school robotics students took part in two events, showcasing their robotics skills. First, the Advanced Robotics class brought their robotic toy projects into a Kindergarten class where they were able to have the younger students do real play-testing of their robots. The students decorated the robots to resemble puppies, piggies, [...]

January 2012 will mark the beginning of a three year commitment by The Hewitt School to the disaster relief organization AmeriCares. The Student Community Service Board, comprised of students in grades 8 -12, selected AmeriCares after researching a variety of international relief agencies as potential partners.  By partnering with AmeriCares, our Hewitt community will be [...]

On Wednesday evening, Dr. Tony Wagner will be visiting with Hewitt faculty, staff, and parents to discuss the future of education, as part of our community wide Strategic Planning and master site planning process.  Dr. Wagner is the first Innovation Education Fellow at the Technology & Entrepreneurship Center at Harvard.  Prior to this, he was [...]