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Faculty Fridays Spotlight: Shea Mallett

In this series, we’re highlighting Selwyn’s faculty and staff. In the classroom, we know our faculty are dynamic and engaged educators with subject matter expertise [...]

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Faculty Fridays Spotlight: Maria Sanabria

In this series, we’re highlighting Selwyn’s faculty and staff. In the classroom, we know our faculty are dynamic and engaged educators with subject matter expertise [...]

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Faculty Fridays Spotlight: Lisa Biles

In this series, we’re highlighting Selwyn’s faculty and staff. In the classroom, we know our faculty are dynamic and engaged educators with subject matter expertise [...]

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Faculty Fridays Spotlight: Cheryl Lewis Dahler

In this series, we’re highlighting Selwyn’s faculty and staff. In the classroom, we know our faculty are dynamic and engaged educators with subject matter expertise [...]

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Faculty Fridays Spotlight: Deborah Hof

In this series, we’re highlighting Selwyn’s faculty and staff. In the classroom, we know our faculty are dynamic and engaged educators with subject matter expertise [...]

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Faculty Fridays Spotlight: Jessica Brown

In this series, we’re highlighting Selwyn’s faculty and staff. In the classroom, we know our faculty are dynamic and engaged educators with subject matter expertise [...]

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Faculty Fridays Spotlight: Connie Miller

In this series, we’re highlighting Selwyn’s faculty and staff. In the classroom, we know our faculty are dynamic and engaged educators with subject matter expertise [...]

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On Living Artistically

Hello Selwyn Families, In this month’s Thoughts on Teaching and Learning series, I’ve asked Selwyn’s Upper School Art teacher, Ms. Morgan Swartz, to share her perspective on how [...]

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Faculty Fridays Spotlight: Shellie Lackey

In this series, we’re highlighting Selwyn’s faculty and staff. In the classroom, we know our faculty are dynamic and engaged educators with subject matter expertise [...]

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Faculty Fridays Spotlight: Chase Eddington

In this series, we’re highlighting Selwyn’s faculty and staff. In the classroom, we know our faculty are dynamic and engaged educators with subject matter expertise [...]

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Faculty Fridays Spotlight: Melissa Murphey

In this series, we’re highlighting Selwyn’s faculty and staff. In the classroom, we know our faculty are dynamic and engaged educators with subject matter expertise [...]

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Compassion and Grit

Hello Selwyn Families, In this month’s Thoughts on Teaching and Learning series, I’ve asked Selwyn’s Early Childhood Director, Mrs. Jennifer Livas to share her perspective on our preschool’s [...]

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Faculty Fridays Spotlight: Mary Kosednar

In this series, we’re highlighting Selwyn’s faculty and staff. In the classroom, we know our faculty are dynamic and engaged educators with subject matter expertise [...]

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Faculty Fridays Spotlight: Katie Kinder

In this series, we’re highlighting Selwyn’s faculty and staff. In the classroom, we know our faculty are dynamic and engaged educators with subject matter expertise [...]

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Faculty Fridays Spotlight: Morgan Swartz

In this series, we’re highlighting Selwyn’s faculty and staff. In the classroom, we know our faculty are dynamic and engaged educators with subject matter expertise [...]

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Faculty Fridays Spotlight: Jennifer Livas

In this series, we’re highlighting Selwyn’s faculty and staff. In the classroom, we know our faculty are dynamic and engaged educators with subject matter expertise [...]

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Relationships Matter

Hello Selwyn Families, In this month’s Thoughts on Teaching and Learning series, I’ve asked Selwyn’s Head of Lower School—and third grade teacher—Mrs. Melissa Sayler to share [...]

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Faculty Fridays Spotlight: Paul Mignini

In this series, we’re highlighting Selwyn’s faculty and staff. In the classroom, we know our faculty are dynamic and engaged educators with subject matter expertise [...]

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Faculty Fridays Spotlight: Laura Anderson

In this series, we’re highlighting Selwyn’s faculty and staff. In the classroom, we know our faculty are dynamic and engaged educators with subject matter expertise [...]

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Adapting to Change

Hello Selwyn Families! This school year’s Thoughts on Teaching and Learning series will share the perspectives of Selwyn’s teachers about what they’re doing in the classroom. This month, [...]

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Wisdom Questions

Hello Selwyn Families! We’ve had a great start to this school year, and I am incredibly glad that your family is a part of ours. Typically, [...]

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Adapting to the Future

We are wrapping up another school year, and it’s difficult to believe that it’s already over. This school year has been one defined by our [...]

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Practicing Peace in a Chaotic World

Providing children with the tools to find peace in an anxious world is essential to creating spaces where meaningful learning can happen. Here are some [...]

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COVID-19 Update

A message from Selwyn’s Head of School: Selwyn is continuing to follow health guidelines from our local, state, and national authorities. As the spread of [...]

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Selwyn School’s COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus) Update

A message from Selwyn’s Head of School: Hello! I hope you have enjoyed your Spring Break! Students have worked hard all year, and this was [...]

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Selwyn School’s COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus) Emergency Preparedness Plan

Selwyn School strives to be prepared in times of emergency and crisis. As the spread of the novel coronavirus in the United States becomes more [...]

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A Future in Fine Arts: Introducing the Selwyn Fine Arts Academy

As we continue Selwyn School’s mission of developing students who embrace complex challenges with empathetic and innovative thinking that advances the human condition, I am [...]

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New Year Resolutions

Happy New Year! I hope your winter break has been restful, and that you have had a joyful time together with your loved ones. As [...]

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The Writing Process at Selwyn

Recently, I spoke with several teachers who championed the value of students writing well. In our conversation, we discussed how communication skills, and specifically writing [...]

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Selwyn’s Process: An Educational Journey

This weekend Selwyn hosted a fabulous Open House, and I enjoyed the opportunity to speak with many prospective families about Selwyn’s vision. I am so [...]

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Thoughts About Teaching and Learning: Cultural Competency in the Classroom

I recently attended the Second Annual Families of Color Conference in Las Colinas, where I heard some very unique perspectives on fostering a culturally competent [...]

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Bringing Science(s) Together

Dr. Armin Mikler, parent of a Selwyn alumni, is the Director of the Center for Computational Epidemiology and Response Analysis, and is also the Associate Department [...]

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Thoughts on Teaching and Learning: A Perspective on our Community of Joyful Learning

Seeing pictures from any Perspectives trip always reminds me of what joyful learning looks like. Out of the classroom and out of their comfort zones, [...]

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Thoughts on Teaching and Learning: Why Small Schools Matter

Since making the move to the Argyle campus, Selwyn has grown by about twenty-five students each year—once at just over forty students, we will soon [...]

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Inclusivity at Selwyn: Equity in Education for All

On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court of the United States handed down their unanimous decision on the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka [...]

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Retirement Wishes for Barry Hanstein

Barry Hanstein retired at the end of the 2015-2016 school year after 32 years of dedicated service to Selwyn and was honored at a picnic [...]

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