Congressional School Blog

Giving Students Guided Ownership Over Their Social Behavior

Kicking off Service Learning for the school year with composting, nut collecting, and an interesting, global look into water pollution beyond the Potomac River

Art becomes the perfect channel for interdisciplinary learning as teachers collaborate and bring subject areas together.

The students worked a 2-hour shift at the non-profit's warehouse where they sorted and packaged food and made over 300 Power Packs (weekend food for students in need). 

Helping 8th Graders Find the "Right-Fit" High School

Putting Newton's Laws into Motion in Seventh Grade

Helping 8th Graders Find the "Right-Fit" High School

Multi-disciplinary learning, blending learning between subjects, is of the strategies that Congressional takes to instill a deeper understanding of a topic for our students. When Mrs. Brock, our middle school art teacher, saw one of the techniques

With autumn upon us, classes across our Primary School program have been pulling in signs of fall into the curriculum, and Mrs. Turk's Kindergarten class has been no exception. Pumpkins are seemingly one of the key elements to fall. They are