by La Tierra | Oct 21, 2021 | Blog
In the mission statement of La Tierra Community School, we articulate a commitment to social and environmental justice, as well as a desire for our students to promote positive change in the community. True to our ambitions, we celebrate Peace Week every year where we... 
by La Tierra | Sep 29, 2021 | Blog
If there is one thing we have all come to appreciate more in the last 18 months of pandemic restrictions, it’s the joy of the great outdoors. There is nothing comparable to spending time outside under the expansive sky, connecting with nature and friends and family.... 
by La Tierra | Sep 3, 2021 | Blog
Barbara Braswell, known to La Tierra students as Ms. Barbara, is our fabulous fourth grade teacher. She is in her 7th year of teaching at LTCS and has a passion for social justice. Her fourth grade’s class motto is “treat people the way you want to be treated” and the... 
by La Tierra | Aug 26, 2021 | Blog
Health and Safety has always been a part of our ethos at La Tierra Community School, but this year it involves more analysis than usual, as well as new expectations, since the world around us has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic. In our efforts to fulfill our... 
by La Tierra | Aug 25, 2021 | Blog
Because we do a lot of experiential learning at LTCS, getting out of classroom chairs and moving is a regular occurrence for all our students. We are focused on experiencing the world, in order to learn the world. But there is something special to be gained from the... 
by La Tierra | Aug 13, 2021 | Blog
What can turn a typical school day into something special? PE, Art, and Spanish! These are what we call our “Specials” at La Tierra Community School and they make our students jump for joy! We are educating the whole child through experiential learning, and our...