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Friendsgiving 2025
One of the best days of the year! Thank you everyone for making it special. It was filled with love and laughter and giving (did you see all the food that we gathered for the food bank?). What a lovely start to the holiday season.
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Our Cameron is gonna Eagle!! And she needs your help…
Cameron, one of our high schoolers has launched her Eagle Scout project, and she would love your help. Cam could really use extra hands on Tuesday & Friday from our Middle & High School STEAM Students. See details below. If you see her around STEAM, congratulate her on this major endeavor!
Nov 101 min read


Annual Halloween Party 👻 🎃 🍁
One of the best days of the STEAM School year! Thank you to our community for showing up and putting all your creative energy and love into this event. It was a blast!
Nov 21 min read
“For never was a story of more woe Than this of Juliet and her Romeo”
Several STEAM kids and teachers spent the day at Blackfriars Playhouse this week to see Romeo and Juliet. It was a fantastic...
Sep 181 min read
Back at it!
It was great to be back at STEAM, playing and laughing and learning together. There is so much joy in this community, and we are so...
Sep 101 min read
Fall Semester starts soon
Classes for all of our new and returning students in September - already registered? Great, join us for one of our orientations/popsicle...
Aug 231 min read
Blue Ridge Wildlife Opportunity
https://www.facebook.com/share/19QmT4HPDk/ Hey all, Blue Ridge Wildlife Rescue is offering an opportunity for kids to come to summer camp...
May 171 min read


Nature School’s Trips to a Hatchery and a Wildlife Management Area
Conservation of land in Virginia is largely supported by sport hunting and fishing. We visited 2 locations operated by the Department...
May 142 min read


High School Trip to DC
Last week, the high school class went on a 3-day, 2-night trip to DC. Our home base was a hostel in Shaw, and from there we explored...
May 132 min read


STEAM takes Shakespeare to DC
Way back in March, the high school class went (on a very very early morning) to Washington, DC for the annual Secondary School...
May 132 min read


Scraposaurs! At the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley
STEAM visited the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley for the much anticipated exhibit of Minnesota artist, Dale Lewis. But first we filled...
Apr 61 min read


Vernal Pools Study at The Clifton Institute
In early April STEAM’s Nature School students headed to The Clifton Institute to help gather data on the institute’s vernal pools....
Apr 21 min read


Nature School Visits the Blue Ridge Wildlife Center
We had an amazing time at the BRWC. We met so many awesome animal ambassadors. We learned about nocturnal and crepuscular animals. Bear...
Feb 191 min read
Roller skating Friday
Go check out our latest event- roller skating on Friday at the Bush Tabernacle in Purcellville. All the details are on our events page.
Dec 16, 20241 min read


Nature School’s day at Sky Meadows State Park
On a chilly day in December STEAM’s Nature School bundled up for a trip to Sky Meadows State Park. We were warmly greeted by the staff in...
Dec 7, 20242 min read
Friendsgiving
by Joy Pritchard On Thursday, all of STEAM School was invited to participate in a Friendsgiving lunch. So many families joined in the...
Nov 26, 20241 min read
STEAM kids in the wild
The Ryan and Glover families went to the Chincoteague Bay Field Station for a wetland biology experience. They waded into a marsh...
Oct 21, 20241 min read
NEW African Drumming Elective
By Sara Freeman Eight students enjoyed an African drumming circle during elective time, led by Jona Masiya. Jona shared that he has been...
Sep 27, 20241 min read
Cooking Elective with Chef Clark Congdon
By Joy Pritchard On Monday, we had the special treat of a cooking elective. What a gift to count a chef among the parents of some of our...
Sep 17, 20241 min read
Art Show Invite!
Hey everyone! This is not school related, but I wanted to invite you all to an art show that I'm in this coming Sunday, September 22nd -...
Sep 14, 20241 min read
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