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New and Returning Teachers: Part One

We're excited to introduce several new teachers who will be joining us in the fall. In addition, we're highlighting returning teachers who will be occupying new positions at Avenues come autumn.

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New and Returning Teachers: Part Two

We're excited to introduce several new teachers who will be joining us in the fall. In addition, we're highlighting returning teachers who will be occupying new positions at Avenues come autumn.

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New and Returning Teachers: Part Three

In addition to our new faculty joining us in the fall, a number of our returning teachers are taking on new responsibilities.

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Reintroducing Peter Moravetz

Peter Moravetz first joined Avenues in fall 2014 as a Spanish teacher in the Middle School. This fall, he will become a World Course teacher in the middle grades program.

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Reintroducing Deborah Dannatt

Deborah first joined Avenues in spring 2014 as a learning specialist in the middle grades program. In fall 2015, she became the middle grades program curriculum specialist for the humanities while...

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Reintroducing Shabari Banerji

Shabari Banerji joined Avenues in fall 2013 as a science teacher in the middle grades. In fall 2016, she will continue on as a science teacher within the middle grades program while taking on the role...

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Reintroducing Maggie Wollner

Since joining Avenues in 2012, Maggie Wollner has been the head of grade eight and a middle grades science teacher, as well as teaching upper grades biology in 2014–2015. In fall 2015, she moved from...

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New and Returning Teachers: Part Four

We’re excited to introduce several new teachers and other staff members who will be joining us this fall. In addition, we’re highlighting returning teachers who will be occupying new positions at...

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Reintroducing Sally Kent

Sally Kent first joined Avenues in 2012 as the science curriculum specialist for the middle grades program and Lower Division while teaching middle grades science. In addition, in fall 2015 she became...

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What Are the Cognitive Benefits of Physical Activity?

Recently, the developing field of cognitive science has deepened our understanding of the link between physical activity and cognitive ability. This research has revealed that time spent exercising...

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