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“Both Neighborhood Schoolhouse and Academy School are currently involved in vernal pool monitoring programs. The Neighborhood Schoolhouse will be making weekly visits to the “Frog Pond” behind their school.” – Salamander Crossing, By Joan Carey. Page #8: Connect: Innovations in K–8 Science, Math, and Technology, May/June 2012. And here’s Joan’s blog on the project Vernal Pool Ponderings.
Other articles in Connect Magazine about Neighborhood, written by former teacher Jen Manwell during her many years at Neighborhood: | Peep Village: An Integrated Project in Trade and Transportation | Culture Clash | Games: Playing Around With Communication | Howard, Minuta, and Turtle | Rivers: Who Needs Them?
“A Rei Of Hope: Local first-grader raises money for Japan relief efforts.” Brattleboro Reformer March 26th, 2011.
“Closing the generation gap“ Page 2. Story about the 11-year-old Reading Buddies program with Holton Home elders. Brattleboro Reformer, October 1, 2010.
“KidsPLAYce director to teach at Neighborhood” Business Buzz, Brattleboro Reformer, August 9, 2010. Story about Tim Ellis joining the Neighborhood staff.
“A Senior Moment”. Page 2. Story about the 10+ year-old Reading Buddies Program that Neighborhood has with Holton Home, just down the street.Brattleboro Reformer. Brattleboro Reformer, February 17th, 2010.
“Future Olympians,” Page 1 | Page 2. Towns Page, Brattleboro Reformer, January 7, 2009. Photos of elementary-age students cross country skiing during the winter sports program.
“Slip, Sliding Away” Front Page, Brattleboro Reformer, December 11, 2008. Photos and captions documenting kindergarteners on ice during the winter sports program.
“Celebrating Grandparents, Friends” Towns Page, Brattleboro Reformer, October 11-12, 2008. Photos and captions celebrating Grandparents’ and Special Friends’ Day at Neighborhood.

