Annual Traditions

A community of friends and learners

 A sense of place

 A setting that is centered and grounded

K-8 Annual Traditions

• Multicultural Picnic
• Halloween Parade and Carnival
• Talent Show and Community Lunch
• Museum Trips
• Spring Reading Initiative
• Book Fair
• Read-In
• Falk School Carnival
• Artist in Residence (emerging tradition)
• Symphony Extravaganza 2012 (emerging tradition)

Middle Level Annual Traditions

• McKeever Environmental Center
• Alternative Gift Shop
• Design and screenprint Falk School Holiday Card
• Design SOE Holiday Card
• VA Hospital Performance 
• Spring Band Concert
• Spring Jazz Band Concert
• Spring Musical
• Dances
• End of Year Picnic
• Graduation Dinner and Dance
• 8th grade Cedar Point trip

Intermediate Annual Traditions

• Buddy Read
• Community Building Picnic
• Pumpkin Farm
• Holiday Crafts
• 4th Grade Symphony Trip
• Ice Skating
• Spring Band Concert
• Spring Choral Concert
• End of Year Picnic

Primary Annual Traditions

• Buddy Read
• Pumpkin Farm
• Holiday Breakfast
• Kindergarten Symphony Trip
• 2nd Grade Symphony Trip
• Hop for Leukemia
• End of Year Picnic

"...Learning to touch deeply the jewels of our own tradition will allow us to understand and appreciate the values of other traditions, and this will benefit everyone.”

-Thich Nhath Hanh