To Close or Not to Close…That is the Question.
With whipping winds and quickly accumulating snow, several intrepid students arrived at school on Tuesday. Despite the hype, most weather forecasts were accurate. Nearly all schools closed for the day, save one. Shaker Road School has a long history of not closing on...
Breathe a Sigh of Relief: It’s March 10th
The tenth of March. To most people the date is like any other on the calendar. Possibly a Friday like this year, a birthday, or a wedding anniversary, but to a select few March 10 signifies the next step; the end of middle school and a path forward. March 10 is the...
Giving Back to the SRS Community: A Parent’s Perspective
Last weekend, the Wild, Wild West descended on Shaker Road School’s auditorium as part of the Socially Shaker event series. The evening’s festivities were attended by more than 120 parents, teachers, and friends of the school…all in an effort to bring the community...
Educating Our Educators – Lifelong Learning at SRS
Teachers arrive at Shaker Road School each morning ready for a full day of instruction and guidance with their students. This is one aspect of a teacher’s professional life. After the final “bell,” teachers enter another important aspect of their lives as educators:...
Academic Competition Teaches Critical Life Lessons
Last week, SRS crowned a new Spelling Bee Champion. After dozens of spellers competed in classroom contests and a vocabulary qualifier, a sixth grader successfully dethroned an eighth grader who had previously won the School Bee three times. With grace, the...
The True Definition of Success in Youth Sports
Last week, two SRS co-ed middle school indoor soccer teams battled for bragging rights at Fieldhouse Sports. Mr. Curry’s team in their digital camouflage uniforms and my team in their sleek, black jerseys went “head-to-head” to win the last game of the session. It was...
Adventures in Winter Sports
The new year at SRS officially kicks off our ski and snowboard season. The last few years, we have not been blessed with much snow, so we “made do” with the icy slopes at Mount Sunapee and Loon Mountain. But, this year looks different, so let the fun – and the lessons...
Shaker Road School’s New Blog ~ The Heron’s View!
Welcome to the first edition of The Heron’s View! The launch of the new SRS website opens an exciting means of communication for our school community. Current, past, and prospective families will now have many opportunities to learn what’s happening on campus and how...
