A Secret Club

Grace ShafferUncategorized

Hey, it’s Grace. I am a member of Embark and I’m going to give you a little bit of a view. I went to public school up until ninth grade and then switched to a private school for a bit. So I got a view on private and public school. Public school was never a great fit for me and … Read More

Alternatives for Managing School Related Anxiety

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The rise of suicides among Loudoun County teens has resulted in vigilance among local school professionals and parents. Both Loudoun County Public Schools and private organizations, like the Ryan Bartel Foundation and A Place to Be, have been actively engaged in raising awareness about teen depression, anxiety, and suicide risk. According to the CDC, suicide remains the second leading cause … Read More

Class Dismissed: A Film About Learning Outside of School

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Join us following the film for a brief discussion to explore the growing trend of learning and living without school! Screening Dates February 25th-1-3pm at Purcellville Library March 1st– 7-9 pm at Rust Library in Leesburg March 18th-1-3 pm at Rust Library in Leesburg April 1st-1-3 pm at Cascades Library in Sterling