Inside Sayre
Fostering Teamwork at Sayre School
Teamwork isn't just about winning a game; it's a foundational skill for success in college, careers, and life. From cooperating on group projects in the classroom to collaborating in the workplace, being able to communicate, share responsibility, and respect different perspectives are essential skills. At Sayre School, we are committed to nurturing these qualities in every student, from our youngest Spartans to our seniors.
5 Ways Sayre is Innovating in the Classroom
At Sayre School, we believe innovation is about pioneering new and better ways to nurture curiosity and deepen understanding. This focus on innovative thinking, in addition to using the latest technology, drives our faculty. Our dedicated teachers continually evolve their methods to ensure that every student develops the critical skills needed for a complex, ever-changing world, placing skills application and active development at the core of learning.
Middle School Teacher Explores Science Education on Sabbatical
This summer, Middle School Science Teacher Shelby Reesor embarked on a learning journey through the United Kingdom, exploring the stunning geography of Scotland and science education in London. The trip was made possible by Sayre School’s summer sabbatical program, which is supported by The Sayre Fund.
Beyond Borders: Educating Kids for a Global World
In an increasingly interconnected world, preparing students to be world citizens is more vital than ever. As part of our commitment to building character, we provide a global education that goes far beyond textbooks and traditional assignments. Through immersive travel experiences and in-depth studies, students learn about different cultures and become aware of their place in the world.
Adventure Awaits: The Benefits of Outdoor Education
Step outside the classroom, and a new kind of learning awaits. As students venture into nature, they come face-to-face with breathtaking landscapes, including grasslands, mountains, forests, and lakes, as well as the wild animals and plants that inhabit them. While classroom instruction is fundamental, we also recognize the impact of hands-on experiences and the power of the natural world.
Preparing Your Sayre Student for an Overnight Trip
As a new school year begins, excitement is building for Sayre’s overnight trips for fifth through twelfth graders in early September. These educational excursions are a cornerstone of the Sayre experience, offering unique opportunities for learning, personal growth, and lasting memories. We know you're already thinking about what your child will need. Here’s your guide to getting them ready.
Helping Your Child Make the Transition to Middle School
Middle School is a significant step in a child’s educational journey, and it’s natural for both children and parents to feel a mix of excitement and apprehension about the transition. Whether your child is new to Sayre or attended our Lower School, you can help them navigate this new chapter with confidence. Here are our suggestions to help your student make the most of their middle school transition.
With 83% Overall Pass Rate, Sayre Students Continue to Excel with AP Exams
We are proud to announce that Sayre students continue to excel at a high level on their Advanced Placement (AP) exams! With an impressive 83% overall pass rate, our students once again demonstrated strong mastery across a wide range of subjects. A hallmark of Sayre’s AP program is that all students enrolled in an AP course are required to take the corresponding AP Exam to receive credit on their transcript, which promotes accountability.
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