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An Introduction to Opera
Our younger elementary students had what for most of them was their first taste of opera recently. Andy Truett, a tenor with the San...
Meher School Community
Apr 10, 20251 min read


The Season of New Growth
Every year teachers and parents stop at this time and ask, “What’s happening? Have our children become problems overnight?” Then we...
Susie Kohl
Mar 27, 20252 min read


Conversations with Ollie
Ollie (in the red sweatshirt) fields questions from transitional kindergartners in the library Monday. His mother, Mari, is seated next...
Meher School Community
Mar 20, 20252 min read


Discovering ThemselvesThrough Books
Our elementary school librarian, Mari Pongkhamsing, has the fun of observing children’s budding interests as they expand and develop with...
Susie Kohl
Mar 20, 20253 min read


Dispelling Sleep Myths
Perceptions about time change over generations. Before electricity, people spent at least half their days in the dark or candlelight....
Susie Kohl
Mar 13, 20252 min read


Finding the “Quiet Calm” Within
When my dad yelled “Calm down!” he didn't mean “Find a quiet place within yourself” or “Breathe deeply.” “Calm down!” was his code for...
Susie Kohl
Mar 6, 20252 min read


Round Peg, Square Hole
I was in one of the first classes at The Meher Schools. It was at a church called Saint Anselm’s in Lafayette. I was in the second...
Abe Ballard
Mar 5, 20254 min read


Memories and the Sense of Self
Does your family enjoy talking about memories? Psychologists note that children construct their sense of self, or autobiography, in part...
Susie Kohl
Feb 27, 20252 min read
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