“A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life.”
Frances Murray – Thanks & RIP
This week, Hyde lost one of its true legends.
4 Points for Seniors
Get off the progress standard.
Survey Says… Step Toward Hope
All schools can step in the direction of hope.
Stones Rolling Slowly
A Top 20 Slow Stones playlist.
Timeless Tools – 5 Paragraph Equation
…a useful tool for anyone who seeks to tighten up his or her writing.
“The Rules: Lessons of a Learning Teacher”
Forty years ago, having completed month #1 of my very first teaching assignment at a […]
Walter Becker – Thanks & RIP
Ask me who my favorite band is and I’ll give you a different answer on […]
5 Things: Senior Evaluations
Hyde School is dedicated to a curriculum of character education. Thus, we require evidence of character development as a prerequisite to a formal degree from our school. “Senior Evals” is the key to assessing, respecting, and encouraging that development. At most schools, the month of May is a breeze for high school seniors. Not so at Hyde.
5 Things: Parent Graduation
Early in Hyde’s history, founder Joseph Gauld noticed an unmistakable correlation between the involvement of parents and the success of students. Those parents who had sought to apply Hyde’s five words to themselves tended to have children who acted likewise.