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Our class of 2020 has great news to share! Our seven seniors have already heard back from colleges, and so far, it’s been nothing but positive news. Two students were accepted to their first-choice colleges: Skidmore and Connecticut College. Others…
As I sit here in the final weeks of the year, with a gentle snowfall outside of my window, I feel a mix of emotions. John Dewey Academy is in transition — I am moving on to start a new…
John Dewey is excited to announce that Susan Jennings will be joining the team as our Art Teacher! Susan’s Background Susan received her bachelor’s degree from Yale University and an MFA from Hunter College. She spent 25 years steeped in…
Courtney Carlisle, M.A. English Faculty Courtney will be joining the faculty at John Dewey Academy full-time in June of 2019, after substituting during the summers since 2014. She earned her BA and MA in English literature from the University of…
John Dewey Academy seniors in Great Barrington, MA have confirmed their college choices and the list is impressive. John Dewey maintains a proud 30 year tradition as a therapeutic program that sends 100% of its graduates to top schools to continue…
John Dewey Academy is a National Leader in working with “Twice Exceptional” Teens…if your teen meets these criteria they have very special gifts and some unique struggles. This article is a great overview of this work.
The faculty at John Dewey Academy is committed to life long learning. Recently, as part of our professional development series we held an all-staff workshop and retreat on developing a “Growth Mindset.” It’s long been believed that creativity, intelligence and…
On June 7th, John Dewey’s Head of School Andrea Lein and language and humanities faculty member Christian Holland traveled to Poughkeepsie, NY, to the beautiful campus of Marist College, to attend the first ever joint New England Association for College Admission…