People
She was a queen who worshipped the sun god Aten, her name begins with N.
Nefertiti
The Nile
Mr. Whittall
This set of beliefs states: "Do not do unto others what you would not done to yourself."
Confucianism
This football tournament took place on Thanksgiving, Ms. Less's team ultimately won the prize.
The Turkey Bowl
He believed in The Four Noble Truths as a way to reach Nirvana.
The Buddha
Built over 4500 years ago these triangle like structures in Egypt were built as tombs for the pharaohs.
The Pyramids at Giza
This teacher teachers 6th grade gym and was the most biased referee at the Turkey Bowl.
Mr. Blumenthal
An ancient Chinese philosophy, very opposite to Confucianism, which states that nature stays the same no matter what humans do.
Taoism
This event took place on Halloween where teachers dressed up in costume and students walked through the parking lot for candy.
Trunk or Treat
He believed in The Golden Rule, "Do not do unto others that you would not want done to you."
Confucius
Built over 4500 years ago, this lion-like structure in Egypt is said to keep watch over the pyramids.
The Great Sphinx at Giza
Resident Dean of Culture at YSCS, he can make all students silent just by entering a room.
Mr. Tindal
This set of laws states that the punishment should fit the crime, "an eye for an eye."
Hammurabi's Code
Ms. Caposeco organizes these trips, last time we picked up trash for prizes and visited local businesses including Pretty Girls Cook, Poplar Garden, and Life Do Grow farm.
Expeditions
He has the most intact tomb of any Egyptian pharaoh and is the reason we know so much about Egyptian burials.
King Tut
This ancient country that still exists today is the birth place of the ancient philosopher Confucius.
China
One of the co-principals at YSCS, she can often be seen in the lunch room, but always leads community circle on Thursdays.
Ms. Smith
This philosophy centers on using the Four Noble Truths to transcend suffering and find Nirvana.
Buddhism
This was the most recent PRIDE Trip, students and teachers alike had to be careful when skating on the rink.
Rolling Thunder
She was an ancient pharaoh and after her husband died she began dressing like a man.
Hatshepsut
Babylon
He teachers 7th and 8th grade gym, but this teacher is also the coach of the 6th grade girl's basketball team.
Mr. Kline
We haven't learned about this philosophy, but it is a form of government used in the United States where people are allowed to choose their leaders.
Democracy
An exclusive event for the highest paycheck earners. At this event Mr. Whittall and Ms. Weisblatt could be found serving pizza and students took home prizes like Beats headphones and smart TVs
The Big Spenders Auction