The World Peace Game offers students the very real possibility of failure. John Hunter speaks of the “gifts of failure” in his book. Failure allows them to think in new ways, to consider other possibilities, and to reinvent their own understanding. He says, “I don’t try to deny them that...

Each Day, our faculty share their knowledge, curiosity, and enthusiasm for learning with our students and others in the TCS community. They create rich experiences that integrate subjects and make the topics meaningful. As education professionals, we are also encouraged to reach out and share with those beyond our school...

At the end of November, I attended the National Association for Independent Schools (NAIS) 31st Annual People of Color Conference. The Conference theme was “Equitable Schools and Inclusive Communities: Harmony, Discord, and the Notes In Between.” The meeting was held in Nashville, and it was the first time I had...

Second and third graders conducted their annual "Wagon Train of Food" this November. They delivered more than 4,000 nonperishable food items to a local food center. See KMOV's recent coverage of the story!

We understand, for the most part, the risks inherent in the digital world: children introduced to too much too soon; the pervasive presence of violent games; people behaving badly online; anonymity allowing even worse behavior. We know that staring at a screen for too long isn’t healthy. We are well aware that...