Graves Family Center for Innovation – 91猫先生 Christ Centered. College Prep. Mon, 22 Jan 2024 21:36:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Welcome 91猫先生’s New Head of School, Braxton Brady /welcome-brook-hills-new-head-of-school-braxton-brady/ Mon, 22 Jan 2024 17:35:26 +0000 /?p=101660 Braxton comes to us with a wealth of experience, currently serving as the Head of School at Evangelical Christian School in Memphis, Tennessee. In this role, he has demonstrated exceptional leadership overseeing a school with over 950 students, spanning grades Pre-K through 12. Additionally, Braxton has a strong background in theological studies, having earned his MA from Covenant Theological鈥

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Giving Tuesday 2022 #TeacherTuesday /teacher-tuesday/ Tue, 29 Nov 2022 14:46:03 +0000 /?p=94025

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CREATIVITY AND THE CONSTITUTION /creativity-and-the-constitution/ Fri, 15 Nov 2019 22:18:24 +0000 /?p=64861 Students were challenged to use the various materials to create 3D models or symbols representing the U.S. Bill of Rights. They were given access to 3D printers, 3D pens, Play-doh, Legos, origami, calligraphy, craft sticks, hot glue guns, pipe cleaners, straws, and more! The objective was to creatively represent their learning and then have a discussion about these incredibly important first ten鈥

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ROBOTICS CLASS COLLABORATES IN THE IDEA LAB /robotics-class-collaborates-in-the-idea-lab/ Fri, 08 Nov 2019 23:28:00 +0000 /?p=64602 Our classes, specifically our Robotics class this past week, have been making good use of our new Idea Lab that recently opened as a part of the Graves Family Center for Innovation. Having this space has been such a gamechanger for our students and classes as we seek to collaborate and come together around new ideas. This past week our Robotics class tackled a problem and then spent their class鈥

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INNOVATION AND ROCK FORMATIONS /innovation-and-rock-formations/ Thu, 31 Oct 2019 16:53:01 +0000 /?p=64186 Each student was assigned a famous rock formation to research. They were to find information which would help convince people to visit their specific formation. Once students completed their research, they had the opportunity to choose how they would like to present the information using our new Media Lab resources. Students had the option to utilize our green screen to create a video pitch with鈥

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MAKER MONDAYS IN THE INNOVATION LAB /maker-mondays-in-the-innovation-lab/ Fri, 25 Oct 2019 17:45:29 +0000 /?p=63843 This past Monday launched our Maker Monday series in the Graves Family Center for Innovation labs. Each week students will be introduced to a new feature of the lab and will have the opportunity to focus on different techniques, concepts, and skills. This past week the focus was robotics! Students spent time building robots with the goal of creating one that would be able to 鈥渂attle鈥 other bots.

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GRAND OPENING OF THE GRAVES FAMILY CENTER FOR INNOVATION /grand-opening-of-the-graves-family-center-for-innovation/ Fri, 11 Oct 2019 16:56:33 +0000 /?p=63192 This past week we cut the ribbon and announced the official open of the Graves Family Center for Innovation and Graves Media Center. In addition to these spaces opening, we were able to re-open the Bell Library and Sharawi Student Center as a part of the new collaborative learning environment. The Innovation Center houses a robotics and fabrication lab along with a host of interactive stations鈥

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