The Cooper School Daily

Powerful MomentsOn Monday, our Middle Schoolers had the pleasure of meeting with Dr. Anthony James, the Director of Diversity and Inclusion at USC. With Dr. James, the students discussed “Ouch!”, a strategy used to resolve […]
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Our 8th Grade class has been moving through the literary classic To Kill a Mockingbird, and I was giddy to see the kids encounter this piece for the first time. What I didn’t anticipate was […]
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“Ms Lindsay can I….?” My response, “No, no, no.” “Should I say this ridiculous thing out loud? Again, my response, “No, no, no.” Run in the halls? Response, “No, no, no.” To be frank, I […]
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While recently listening to a song about growing up and reflecting upon my past years of teaching, it hit me that the students that I taught during my student teaching are now in college and/or […]
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“Although no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.” – Carl Bard As we head into the new year, this is […]
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Twas the week before the break, when all through the school, Every creature was stirring, not following the rules (J/K)The backpacks were hung on the hooks with care, In hopes that the students soon won’t […]
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All the holiday preparations, upcoming breaks, trips planned, and gifts wrapped can send one into a spin. It’s always so funny to cap off a fast flying, busy year with the busiest month ever. However, […]
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I could think of lots of other “p” words for this time of year – peace, patience, and puffed up (post-thanksgiving AND winter coats). In the short 2.5 weeks we have between now and Winter […]
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We all have so much to be grateful for this time of season. I thought I would share some of the special things in life… “I am grateful for rugs, water, and air particles”- Sloane […]
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It is a busy time here at TCS. However, despite the madness, it is a time of connection and pride. Student’s have been taking pride in their work this season as they begin to present […]
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