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  • Arts Festival!

    Posted by Greg Chalfin on 3/22/2019

    We had a wonderful Arts Festival today as we head into Spring Break! 

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  • Stanley ski and tubing day!

    Posted by Greg Chalfin on 3/21/2019

    Stanley students had a wonderful day skiing at Araphoe Basin and tubing in Fraser! It was a great excursion before Spring Break! 

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  • Ultimate Frisbee - Go Bulldogs!

    Posted by Greg Chalfin on 3/20/2019

    The Stanley Ultimate Frisbee team had their first game today against International School of Denver! It was a beautfiul day of great competition. Go Bulldogs! 

     

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  • Scenes before Spring Break!

    Posted by Greg Chalfin on 3/19/2019

    In the final week before Spring Break, students are working hard to wrap up assignments before a well-deserved break. As a respite, we even had a student led Bake Sale at lunch and recess today! 

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  • Jack Adler - Holocaust survivor speaker

    Posted by Greg Chalfin on 3/10/2019

    8th graders had the wonderful opportunity to hear from Jack Adler, survivor of the Holocaust, on Friday. It was a great tie-in to the work they've been doing in Social Studies and Language Arts. 

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  • 8th grade science - Brain Hats!

    Posted by Greg Chalfin on 3/8/2019

    8th grade science students made brain hats this week. Lots of fun learning happening! 

     

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  • 6th grade trip!

    Posted by Greg Chalfin on 3/7/2019

    6th graders are having a blast at Snow Mountain Ranch on our 6th grade trip! 

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  • 8th grade musical - The Little Mermaid!

    Posted by Greg Chalfin on 3/6/2019

    The amazing 8th graders performed their first shows of the Little Mermaid yesterday! What an amazing show! 

     

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  • 6th grade Spanish - Recycled Orchestra from Paraguay!

    Posted by Greg Chalfin on 3/5/2019

    Students are learning about the Recycled Orchestra in Paraguay and are making their own recycled instruments with trash around Stanley. Lots of creative learning happening! 

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  • Winter Wonderland!

    Posted by Greg Chalfin on 2/25/2019

    After our giant storm on Friday, the fields are freshly covered with snow. Lots of good fun at lunch and recess! 

     

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Greg Chalfin

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Degrees and Certifications:

> Master’s in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Denver > Currently getting his EdD at the University of Northern Colorado

Greg Chalfin

In this blog, Stanley Middle School Head Greg Chalfin opens a window on learning, doing and becoming lifelong learners in our 6-7-8 program.

Greg Chalfin is in his first year as middle school head at Stanley British Primary School. He and the middle school staff are excited to share this blog with the Stanley community, highlighting many of the wonderful moments of growth throughout middle school. Outside of school, Greg likes to stay active, running, biking, hiking and playing basketball and soccer. When he's not on the fields or trails, he can be found exploring new restaurants, reading avidly, experimenting with new recipes, and eating as many gummi bears as possible!