CH-CH & Alumni from Acera, Atrium, Cambridge Friends School, and Waldorf of Lexington
Join us as parents and current students from Acera School, Atrium School, Cambridge Friends School, and Waldorf School of Lexington talk about their transition to Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School. You will also hear from teachers and administrators and all guests answer family questions.
0:01 Welcome and Overview, Lisa Pelrine, Director of Enrollment Management
0:26 Administration, Faculty, Student, Parent Introductions
7:36 Portrait of a CH-CH Graduate - Kelly Walsh, Director of 9th and 10th Grade
8:20 Hallmarks of the Delivery of CH-CH’s Academic Program - Skill Building, Differentiation, and Student Voices
10:35 Yearlong Courses, Electives, and Office Hours, explained
14:07 Hybrid Learning Model 2020-2021
16:56 Student Voices - Exploring Interests with Independent Study Opportunities
18:54 Student Voices - “There are similarities and constructive differences between Acera and CH-CH”
20:36 Parent Voices - “Coming to CH-CH from Acera was a great choice for us. Flexibility and Support.”
22:35 Makerspace, STEAM, and Engineering Academic Integration and Opportunities
24:08 Parent Voices - Student Leadership and Skill Building through STEAM and Makerspace
25:25 Student Voices - “While CH-CH is a small school, you will always find students with similar interests as you.”
26:59 Parent Voices - “We chose CH-CH over other independent and public schools because…”
28:37 Parent Voices - “CH-CH is a community that teaches to love to learn and build each other up”
30:18 Parent Voices “The college process at CH-CH is a phenomenal experience. Constant communication, essay writing, teacher recommendations, and more!”
31:42 The Transition from Cambridge Friends School to CH-CH
35:03 Student Voices - “I chose CH-CH because I knew I would never be lost. Teachers truly care about students wellbeing inside and beyond the classroom. I’ve found my community”
36:18 Student Voices - The Transition to CH-CH from Atrium
38:46 - Parent Voices - The Transition to CH-CH from Atrium
40:35 Student Voices - “Coming from Atrium, I chose CH-CH because the facilities it offers and the environment it fosters”
41:45 Parent Voices - “We chose CH-CH because the main focus of the school was the students and the community.”
42:48 Parent Voices - “The diversity of the student body is real at CH-CH. It is one of the most diverse independent schools I’ve ever seen and depicts a society I want my child to live in.”
44:05 How would CH-CH characterize the level of homework?
45:29 Student Voices - “As a student with anxiety, I’ve learned how to better manage my homework and focus on understanding the content of the class.”
46:12 Student Voices - “The amount of homework is manageable due to Office Hours being part of the daily schedule.”
50:24 Parent Voices - “As the parent of a child with ADHD and Executive Functioning issues, the SAS Program helped tremendously in 9th grade.”
53:27 MyCH-CH - Parents and Students landing page for academic resources and reports, updated weekly!
Chapel Hill - Chauncy Hall School is a small, coeducational college preparatory school dedicated to teaching the way students learn.
Visit us online at www.chch.org.
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