News Archive

At Lowell School, learning a new language goes beyond memorizing vocabulary and grammar or practicing everyday conversation like ordering at a restaurant.

"It was a tremendous day," exclaims Librarian Christine McDaniels referring to virtual visits by Illustrator/Author duo Robbi Behr and Matthew Swanson to Primary School students on April 1

Trees are a critical part of our ecosystem, providing numerous services, including acting as wildlife habitats, cooling structures, and absorbing CO2 and rainwater. That's what Lowell's 6^th graders learned during last month's iTree Eco project in science classes.

Join the Lowell community on Friday, April 23rd, from 3:30–5:00 pm to celebrate Earth Day as we work to improve our very own Kalmia Creek and the Front Field gardens!

We were thrilled to host our first-ever virtual Grandguest Days just before spring break. Grandguests zoomed into the festivities from all over the country and world, including Malaysia, Kenya, Australia, France, and Brazil!

Last month, 5th graders wrapped up their work on the Afro-Latinx experience with the Black Lives Matter movement in Spanish-speaking countries.

Though the 7^th grade Road to Justice trip is canceled this year, the lessons from that experience remain at the forefront of the curriculum.

Families will soon be invited to participate in similar discovery groups that will take place after Spring Break.

Second grade teacher Jazmine Jackson joins Temple University's 30 Under 30 roster for her leadership in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work in education.

When change seems to be the only constant, turning to our mission and values by remembering who we are, what we believe, and what makes Lowell, Lowell, is like returning home—to a space that 'fills the well'. The work our community does around civil rights and social justice is evident throughout the year in our curriculum and even in everyday conversations at Lowell. As a result, January and February have transformed into a celebration of this work as Social Justice day, conversations on race, honoring Black History Month, and exercising advocacy during Black Lives Matter week take centerstage at Lowell.

Last Friday, faculty, staff, and students participated in the first all-school Social Justice Day.

The LPSC gathered these ideas of ways that you and your families can spend the upcoming weekend together

Each year, a new iteration of Social Justice Day pushes the boundaries of generating social awareness and advocacy in the Lowell community.

A list of resources to aid conversations with children about the attack on the U.S. Capitol this week.

Reserve your spot for the Love for Lowell Auction on February 6. Now accepting donations and sponsorship.