Action is part of who we are at Spicewood Elementary. It's one of the five essential elements of the PYP program and we've made it a part of our campus vision statement. Each day teachers continue to be mindful of how they are planning and creating intentional...
read moreFall Parent Information Night Recap
In case you weren't able to make it, we're sharing a recap of our annual fall IB PYP Parent Information Night, "What is an IB Education Anyways?. Below are a few other resources (see below) for you to best support and continue to learn more about the PYP program here...
read moreDigital Citizenship in a Connected World
ICT (Information & Communication Technologies) in the PYP encompasses the use of a wide range of digital tools, media, and learning environments for teaching, learning and assessing. The following six ICT skills are relevant to all learners and is what we focus on...
read moreHow the World Works: UT Physics Circus
One of the PYP's six transdisciplinary themes, How the World Works, allows our students to investigate the natural world, scientific principles, technological advances, and their connection and affect on our world and selves. Within their classrooms, students engage...
read moreLiving the Learner Profile: Parent Resource
On Tuesday, October 10th, our campus will once again host our biannual Student Led Conferences. During these conferences, students are in the "drivers seat" sharing and discussing their goals for the new school year with their parents and teacher. Students reflect on...
read moreLiving Our Vision Statement
Every year our teachers reevaluate the implementation of our PYP program and reflect on where we want to go as a school. Our entire campus sits down together to reflect on and rewrite our vision and mission statements. These statements give us a purpose in our every...
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