Pine Cobble School lost someone dear to our hearts this week. Mary Flynt of Williamstown was a Pine Cobble parent, neighbor, volunteer, and a friend in every way. Her four children attended Pine Cobble School, and she and her husband, Hank, volunteered countless hours to Pine Cobble. They supported Pine Cobble’s extraordinary mission since the moment…
There’s a terrific article in The Atlantic Monthly on the about whether STEM education needs a new letter, to make room for arts and design. As Margaret Honey, CEO of the New York Hall of Science commented, “It’s not about adding on arts education. It’s about fundamentally changing education to incorporate the experimentation and exploration that…
Pine Cobble School is proud to announce the 2013-14 First Term High Honor, Honor and Effort/Citizenship Rolls for Upper School students. The criteria for earning these honors are as follows: High Honors – All grades must be 90 or higher Honor Roll – All grades must be 80 or higher Effort/Citizenship – Must receive all 1’s or 2’s for…
Come one, come all! Have dinner at the Moonlight Diner as a way of supporting Pine Cobble ninth grade students on their class trip to Washington DC! From 4 to 8 tomorrow night, January 14, a portion of your meal at the Moonlight Diner — and 100% of your tips — will go to the ninth…
Yesterday, students in grades kindergarten through ninth grade performed in our annual Winter Concert. It was a great day. Everyone sings — boys, girls, and students in every grade. At one point, nearly our whole student body, grades 1-9, came together and belted out holiday tunes together — it truly was our entire student body…
As our students work together to prepare this year’s Thanksgiving feast, Mrs. Wells sent a message to families about what today’s tradition is all about. We post them here with our best wishes for a great Thanksgiving weekend for you and your family. Today’s feast is one of our favorite school traditions. It begins weeks before…
Pine Cobble School is pleased to welcome the community to its inaugural Family Food Day, held this Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until 12 noon. The event includes a kid-judged healthy baking competition, vermicompost worms, barnyard animals, activities and crafts for children, healthy food samples, and local farm representatives. “It’s a chance to deepen children’s understanding of…
Let our students take you on a (fun) tour of events and traditions at Pine Cobble.
Yup, the kids are alright. Here are our students — virtually all our students — on the first day of Pine Cobble’s 77th year!
For Immediate Release Contact: Sue Wells, Head of School s.wells@pinecobble.org 413.458.4680 “Storytelling in Science” Expert to be Pine Cobble Graduation Speaker Tyler DeWitt ‘97, MIT Ph.D. candidate, advocate for innovative K12 science curricula, returns to campus to deliver commencement address DeWitt’s TEDX talk generated half a million views since February WILLIAMSTOWN MA, June 7, 2013. Pine Cobble School is…