We Asked…She Answered! Earlier this month, Dr. Susan Paynter stepped into the role of Interim Head of School at High Meadow. Susan will lead the school through the 2017-18 school year and has lots of plans for a fantastic year! We’ve shared her professional experience in an earlier blog post, but we thought it … Read More
New Routes…New Challenges! The Ride the Ridge Bike Challenge, an all-experience-levels cycling event hosted by the High Meadow School, will celebrate its 11th anniversary on June 3 and expects more than 400 participants. However, this year’s event features some surprises. It’s a New Day! The most major change in 2017 is that Ride the Ridge … Read More
PoPo Village is an ever-changing collection of forts entirely built, maintained, and supervised by children. No adults allowed! The village was created more than 10 years ago by third and fourth grade students at High Meadow School and has been maintained by the next generations ever since. Sharing limited resources, the children develop communication and … Read More
Progressive Independent School Selects Dr. Susan Paynter for 2017-18 School Year The High Meadow School, an independent progressive school for grades pre-K through 8th located in the Hudson Valley, today announced it has appointed Dr. Susan Paynter as Interim Head of School for the 2017-18 school year. Dr. Paynter will succeed Michelle Hughes, High Meadow’s … Read More
Important Dates Friday May 5 @ 7PM AND Sunday May 7 @ 2PM in PAC: 7th Grade play: ” A Big Bad Musical: A Howling Courtroom Comedy” May 8th through 12th @8:15 – 9:30: Coffee for Coins in the Gazebo May 8th: Cinco de Ocho Festivities May 9: Class Pictures and student make-up photos being … Read More
Download Map PDF The Hudson Valley isn’t just for adults; kids love it here too! We talked to the Pre-K through 8th Grade students from High Meadow School (our independent school and summer camp in Stone Ridge) to find out why they love living in the Hudson Valley. Here’s what they had to say: Two … Read More
Stone Ridge, NY – The Bright Ideas festival, a free festival showcasing science, innovation, math and creativity, returns for a second year at the High Meadow School on April 29 in Stone Ridge, N.Y. The festival is centered around the theme of “invention, creativity, and problem solving for all ages,” and focuses on STEAM-themed learning … Read More
News and Notes Summer Camp registration is now open! Register Now! High Meadow School Alumni do the Honors at Local High Schools One of the biggest questions I get from new and existing High Meadow parents is:How do High Meadow students do once they leave? Well, here’s my answer: Really well! The proof? Recently an alumni … Read More
