中学
Outside The Classroom
Not all learning can happen inside a classroom.
By offering a wide range of student-driven clubs and activities, Waynflete encourages 中学 students to go further.
Early adolescents are in the process of discovering causes, 追求, 还有他们喜欢的爱好,他们喜欢与他人分享这些激情. 新巴黎人注册网站为中学生提供了许多机会,让他们与老师和朋友一起开始或加入活动小组,探索他们的兴趣. From ancient board games to LEGO robotics to global music appreciation, 周二的活动街区是新巴黎人注册网站学校社区活力和多样性的精彩体现.
中学 Activities
Backgammon and Other Ancient Board Games
Both beginners and advanced players are welcome! 西洋双陆棋是一种古老的中东棋盘游戏,两名选手使用两个骰子进行游戏, 15跳棋, 一个简单的板子. The game is easy to learn for beginners, 但它为经验丰富的玩家提供了深入研究复杂策略的可能性. 在这个活动中, 学生将有机会掌握双陆棋的基本知识,并在比赛或非比赛中提高他们的游戏水平(也许是在喝热可可的时候)!), 也可以选择探索其他古老的游戏,如曼卡拉(来自非洲)或围棋(来自中国)。.
改变自己
This group will engage in conversations about local, 国家, 和全球问题,同时专注于Waynflete鼓励“关爱参与世界”的使命.” We will read articles, discuss current events, and explore ways that we can make change in our own lives. We will practice active listening, 观看TED演讲, write opinion pieces, and try out various discussion formats throughout the semester. 新巴黎人注册网站还将邀请外部演讲者分享他们的见解和经验——从地方政治官员到关注社会正义的作家和领导人.
让我冷静
Relax and take a break from the busy pace of the day. Spark your imagination and tap into your creativity—“play” with colors! 在这个活动中, we will create a quiet space to color mandalas, 动物, 翻车鱼(产自巴拿马), 花园, or anything you might imagine while we listen to quiet music, 喝茶, 讲故事. How long has it been since you last colored in the lines? 你可能会发现这是一个深呼吸和放慢速度的好方法. 欢迎大家!
帮助海地
创新. 行动. 领导. 加入“帮助海地”,集思广益并开展项目,以提高对海地邻国的支持和认识. One recent inspiring activity was the Haitian Festival. 新巴黎人注册网站举办烘焙义卖,出售海地咖啡,制作马克杯、卡片和工艺品出售. 新巴黎人注册网站使命的另一个关键部分是让新巴黎人注册网站社区更好地了解海地的生活和文化. If you have ideas and energy, and want to make positive changes in the world, this is the activity for you!
Legos and Sphero Robots
Do you like to build with Legos? Want to learn how to use a Sphero 2.0的机器人? Join us as we learn how to drive the robots, create mazes for them, and learn to code directions for how they should move. No previous experience necessary!
平均绿色环保小组
在这次活动中,学生们将帮助创造和维持一个更加环保的中学环境. 学生将参与环保活动,包括回收、园艺和堆肥. 新巴黎人注册网站希望计划实地考察EcoMaine和/或垃圾到花园,看看大规模的回收和堆肥工作.
歌曲的力量
We will look at how music raised the a战争eness of many social issues, including civil rights, 战争, 社会变革, and global a战争eness. We will listen to songs, 观看视频, and discuss music and musicians that have had an impact on our society. 额外的工作可能包括看视频、读歌词和研究历史事件.
科幻小说俱乐部
在这个活动中,学生们将探索科幻小说的许多领域,而不仅仅是普通的领域. We will look at stories, 书, 电视节目, 电影, and other media from a variety of different time periods, engaging in discovery and discussion about all things science fiction. From spaceships to monsters from the deep sea, 学生们将有机会研究科幻小说的常见和奇怪的一面. Whether you are an avid fan of sci-fi or are interested to know more, we welcome all who share a curiosity in science fiction.
科学奥林匹克竞赛
喜欢修补? Ever wonder what the stars are made of? Ever dream of becoming a doctor? Do you love to drop eggs? 科学奥林匹克竞赛 may be for you! 加入新巴黎人注册网站中学科学奥林匹克队,参加2017年3月底或4月初的全州竞赛(您必须参加为期一天的周六活动). 限制:15名认真的八年级学生,有空闲时间和内在的科学动机.
精神俱乐部
Join this club if you are psyched about all things Waynflete. We will brainstorm ideas to get this place jumping!. 色天? 级比赛? 冰淇淋社交? 精神周? “给我一个W! 给我个a! 给我Y!” (You get the picture!)
Virtual Book Talk Club
在这个活动中,你将使用像Explain Everything和Voicethread这样的演讲工具来创建虚拟的读书演讲,当你的同学在寻找他们的下一本ORP书或只是为了读一些很棒的书时,他们可以访问这些演讲. 如果你喜欢做演讲(或者想要更多的练习),并且想推荐你喜欢的书, join the Virtual Book Talk Club!
Winter/Spring Walking & 瑜伽俱乐部
Do you love the outdoors? 加入这个团体,在新巴黎人注册网站探索伦敦西区的各种路线和地标时,享受轻快的散步. 散步有很多已被证实的好处,包括改善健康、精力、记忆力和情绪. You’ll have a chance to connect with others, reconnect with yourself, 观察大自然, learn about the neighborhood, let go of your morning, and recharge for the afternoon. We will even do some yoga as part of the activity. We will walk in all seasons and weather conditions, 所以一定要带上冒险精神和合适的鞋子/外套.
世界野生动物
Would you like to be an environmental activist? 该小组的成员将了解世界自然基金会组织,并计划如何支持其项目,以了解全球野生动物面临的威胁. We will “adopt” 动物, create an educational display in the Forum, 计划程序集, and learn about the threatened wild 动物 around the world. 新巴黎人注册网站将教育其他人关于“地球一小时”,并试图说服波特兰市成为“地球一小时”城市. 学生可能会再次报名参加这个活动,即使他们在第一学期就参加过.
联系
“领导新巴黎人注册网站中学的乐趣之一就是有机会培养好奇心, create an atmosphere of mutual care and respect, 在学生发现自己的声音和个人能动性的时候,引导他们鼓起勇气. 身份是中学的工作,我很感激能成为它出现的一部分.”
迪夫Muralidhara
Waynflete 中学 Director