SCIENCE NEWS… our students will visit the University of Florida Aerospace Engineering Department and their Small Satellite Design Club to participate in their balloons at launches and payload recovery.
In a groundbreaking endeavor to put Weiss research into space, we are sending our first CubeSat prototype assembled by Weiss students on a Captive Carry Flight in Atlanta with Generation Orbit Launch Services. This truly puts us on the map of cutting edge education!
Read below for upcoming events…
Macaroni Kid's Birthday Bash & Children's Festival at Downtown at the Gardens
NEW DATE: TBA SOON
Come chat with Dr. Spirou and stick around for a performance by The Weiss School Flute Quartet from 1:10 PM – 1:30 PM on the stage below the Movie theaters.
For more info, click here: Children's Fest
Hour of Code Week
December 7-13th
The Hour of Code is held globally during the week of December 7 to 13. The Weiss School has accepted the challenge to have every student experience a programming class for at least one hour during the week. Mr. David Levy, Vice Mayor of Palm Beach Gardens will also participate and learn coding from one of our students!
If you have any technology experience and would like to participate in our panel next Wednesday, December 9, from 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM, please contact Tracey Lamport at tlamport@weissschool.org.
Check it out here: Hour of Code Week
Archeology in an Hour! – FREE Public Event for Educators
Saturday, January 16, 2016 from 9:00 AM – 1:15 PM at The Weiss School
The Weiss School has partnered with the Florida Public Archeology Network and the Historical Society of Palm Beach County, to bring you Archeology in an Hour! This is a FREE workshop for educators of all grade levels that will provide lesson-plans and content about integrating archeology into your classrooms. Space is limited!
Click here for more info: Archeology in an Hour
Please contact Steve Hammerman shammerman@weissschool.org or Sarah Nohe (snohe@fau.edu) of FPAN
Native Drum Making Workshop – Open to the Public
Saturday, January 23, 2016 from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM at The Weiss School
Carey Stokes will lead us in an afternoon of traditional Native Drum Making. The cost is $175 per drum. A parent and child can work on one drum. This includes a 14" round single-sided drum head, hide materials, hands-on instruction, plus a drum beater. This would make a great gift for any child or even for a family member.
Click here: Drum Making Workshop
For more information, please contact Carey Stokes at info@careystokes.com
Palm Beach Gardens Empowered Parents Group (“PBGEPG”) - Conscious Discipline® courses – Open to the Public
Tuesday, January 19th from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM at The Weiss School
“Choices”
The only person you MAKE change is yourself. Discover why we get into power struggles and how to prevent them! Use positive choices to build self-esteem and willpower. To see the workshop topic for each month, click here: PBGEPG
For more information, please contact Suzanne Otero at sotero@weissschool.org.
For more information about The Weiss School or to schedule a personal tour, please call 561-209-2474 or email Pam Tripp at ptripp@weissschool.org.
The Weiss School is located at 4176 Burns Road, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410. Call 561-627-0740 or visit www.weissschool.org.
We are proud to present The Weiss School as a sponsor of Macaroni Kid Palm Beach Gardens/Jupiter.
