Post on 11-Dec-2015
The John Muir SchoolAshland Public Schools
Kindergarten through Eighth Grade
The Clearest Way to the Universe is through a forest wilderness. John Muir
The Continuous Learning Community
• Created in 1993• First through Fifth
Grade• School within a
School
John Muir2006
An Independent Public School
• Natural Science and Art• Primary Research• Experience Based• Constructivism• Workshop Model
• Thematic Units• Individualized• Community and Culture• Continuity and Consistency • Age Integrated
The John Muir School is right for you if
you believe in:
• Small communities• Experience based learning• Outdoor education• Contextual curriculum• Qualitative Assessment
you want a school that has:
• Joyful communities• Collaborative learning• Singing and dancing• Hiking and exploring