The Shader Croft School

Turning Student Selected Real World Adventures into Stronger Reading, Writing, and Communication Skills.

Day-18: Shader Croft School At WMS 2015

  Lifetime Friends One of the best things about Shader Croft is the network one may build within a single summer.  Unlike most teaching environments, SCS attracts staff from all over the world who posses a multitude of talents.  A successful Shader Croft...

Camp Ethan Allen Training Site

This week we visited the Camp Ethan Allen Training Site because Ben is interested in robots. His dad Les Urban showed us a robot, the parts of an IED, Army vehicles and VBS3, a battlefield simulation program. We learned that an IED needs a trigger, main charge, power...

Vermont Institute of Natural Science

       Last Thursday we visited VINS in Woodstock. VINS stands for the Vermont Institute of Natural Science. This was Dylan’s trip because he’s very interested in nature and animals. Here are some of the things we learned and experienced: – A raptor is a...

Day-17: Shader Croft School At WMS 2015

We believe in ourselves . . . Working together during the Summer in a hot classroom with a group of friends and teachers for five weeks — with hardly any time alone — is not easy everyday.  Everyone must share and compromise.  Students and teachers alike give much and...

Vermont Mountaineers

                                  We had a great time visiting the Vermont Mountaineers baseball organization this week. We toured their facility and met their manager Ryan Gallagher,...