lower school
igniting enthusiasm for learning
- News
A celebratory gathering of students, teachers, and parents from Lower School grades joined teachers and families both in person and via live stream for Ravenscroft’s fifth-grade closing ceremonies on Friday, May 30, 2025.
- News
During the final Lower School Tree Talk, held on Thursday, May 29, Fifth-Grade Awards were presented honoring scholarship, leadership and character.
- One World
First-graders connect with peers in the Dominican Republic through books, song and service in a meaningful global learning project.
- News
The school community gathered on Tuesday, April 8, to honor the spring season. Students of numerous faith traditions reflected on their most holy days and spring celebrations.
- News
Ryan’s qualification for the North Carolina-South Carolina event is particularly meaningful as this is the first year the Lower School has hosted a Scripps National Spelling Bee event.
- Makers
Explore three distinctive curricular programs that grew from the educator’s own interests, drawing students into learning and growth that takes them beyond traditional curriculum.
- News
The Lower School’s Science and Innovation Fair, open to students in fourth and fifth grades, took place on Jan. 28, and the Middle School Science Fair was on Jan. 31.
- News
Faculty, staff and students in all three divisions enjoyed traditional Chinese games and crafts, foods and a thrilling dragon parade to mark the Lunar New Year on Jan. 29.