The sound of shrill excitement ensues when a teacher tells the class they will be taking their studies out of doors (literally!) and visiting a museum, park, or event for the sake of furthering their education. At Ambleside Ocala, we have the opportunity to visit many different places that coincide with the studies of that […]
It’s More Than “Playing at Shakespeare”
Greta Owens, MS ITL As we enter this time of the school year, there is a sense of excitement and anticipation.There is an event that comes every year, at the just the right time: the reading of the Shakespeare plays, the announcing of much awaited parts, blocking the scripts and all the work put toward […]
Gift of Time
“Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from our life. Hurry and Love are incompatible.” Before all of this Covid-19 thing started to happen, I was reading a book called “The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry” by John Mark Comer. It was hitting my core so strongly that I wrote a line from it on my chalkboard in our kitchen. […]