i n t h i s i s s u e : B I G W O R K M E E T I N G S • H I G H S C H O O L A-T E R M S • 5 0 - F O R-5 0 G O A L E XC E E D E D
The
VO LU M E X V I V, N U M B E R 13 A bi-weekly publication of The Post Oak School
POST Celebrating 50 years of The Post Oak School
M A RC H 14 , 2 014 Available online at www.postoakschool.org
A N I B WOR L D S C HO OL by James Moudr y, High School Director
Dr. Quillin leads a discussion on the inner workings of the United States government.
“I
t is a small school with a lot of homework, but it’s cool and worth it.”
Teenagers are hungry for reality. They want real (adult) experiences. High school is the time for
deliberate and intentional work in the adult world. The International Baccalaureate, like Montessori, focuses on student experience. At Post Oak, blending these two approaches means building on baseline content in classes and supporting student initiative and independence in taking on real-world activities. continued on page 2