Shrub Oak International School Trip: Exploring the Legacy of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
At Shrub Oak International School, we are committed to providing our students with enriching educational experiences that extend beyond the classroom. Recently, we embarked on a field trip to the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, located in Hyde Park, New York. This visit offered our students a unique opportunity to engage with the […]
Shrub Oak International School Celebrates Autism Acceptance Month with Joyful Community Gathering
In honor of April as Autism Acceptance Month, Shrub Oak International School hosted a vibrant on-campus celebration designed to bring students, staff, and community members together in recognition of neurodiversity. Our event was a meaningful reminder of the strength found in inclusion, and we were honored to be joined by special guests from Zeta Phi […]
Shrub Oak International School Students Explore Modern Art and Independence in New York City
Students in Shrub Oak International School’s Diploma Cohort recently visited the Museum of Modern Art in New York City as part of their ongoing work in art class. In preparation for the trip, students engaged in classroom discussions focused on art history, major art movements, and the cultural significance of New York City. These conversations […]
A Home Run Experience: Shrub Oak International School Students Visit Lakeland High School’s Baseball Game
Shrub Oak students recently attended our local high school’s baseball game so they could experience the thrill of live sports close to home while further developing their social and recreational skills. Attending events like these allows our students to immerse themselves in a vibrant, energetic atmosphere while also practicing and learning skills such as communication, […]
Bringing Stories to Life: Stop-Motion Animation at Shrub Oak International School
At Shrub Oak International School, our Film Club is diving into the world of stop-motion animation, exploring creativity, storytelling, and filmmaking in a unique and hands-on way. Our students are learning about this animation technique and applying their knowledge to create their own short film for an upcoming school showcase. Using their toys, handmade characters, […]
Shrub Oak International School: Sharing Joy Through Kindness
We recently had the pleasure of taking a group of our students on a special trip to a local nursing and rehabilitation home where they spent the day demonstrating compassion and empathy by offering manicures to the residents, creating moments of connection and joy. From the moment they arrived, their kindness and enthusiasm were evident. […]
Stretching Minds and Bodies Through Yoga at Shrub Oak International School
At Shrub Oak International School, our regular yoga sessions provide students with a unique opportunity to build mindfulness, relieve stress, and enjoy physical activity in a supportive environment. Each session is thoughtfully designed to meet the needs of all learners, with modifications tailored for different experience levels. Whether a student is a beginner exploring their […]
A Delicious Lesson in Culture and Nutrition at Shrub Oak International School
At Shrub Oak International School, a recent health class brought a flavorful experience to the table with a lesson on Chicken Tikka Masala. This vibrant dish, served every other Friday at the Shrub Oak Café, was a wonderful opportunity for our students to explore new flavors while learning about its cultural background and nutritional value. […]
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Brings Luck to Shrub Oak International School
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day at Shrub Oak International School is always a joyful occasion, and this year was no exception. Students and staff gathered in the Hub, our student activity center, for an afternoon filled with laughter, music, and plenty of Irish-themed festivities. The space was transformed into a vibrant celebration of all things green, […]
Baking and Learning: Baking for St. Patrick’s Day at Shrub Oak International School
In preparation for St. Patrick’s Day, Shrub Oak students took part in a hands-on baking lesson that blended history, teamwork, and life skills. Before getting started in the kitchen, we explored the origins of Irish soda bread, learning how this simple yet iconic bread became a staple of Irish cuisine. Our discussion covered how the […]