Working at Walden

On Wednesday, Garrett and I had the chance to visit the Walden K-5 Club site, hosted at the Walden School of Liberal Arts in north Provo. The afternoon started with a healthy snack, grapes and mixed nuts, and some free time for the kids to play. This is valuable since...
Learning for Great Futures

Learning for Great Futures

“Each second we live is a new and unique moment of the universe, a moment that will never be again. And what do we teach our children? We teach them that two and two make four and that Paris is the capital of France. When will we also teach them what they are? We...
Navajo Reservation Trip

Navajo Reservation Trip

The Diversity Club at the Walden Teen Center took an exciting trip to the Navajo Reservation from May 9-11.  Our student Jaiden’s family lives on the reservation and invited us to come visit.  They helped us plan an exciting weekend filled with really fun...
Splatter Art

Splatter Art

The Discovery art discovery class at the Franklin Elementary afterschool program learned about the famous artist Jackson Pollock and his messy but fun splatter paint techniques. Kids cut out a design and then taped that to a big piece of butcher paper. Then, they went...
Animal Farm!

Animal Farm!

For the past 3 months, everyday in afterschool clubs, Walden students have been hard at work memorizing lines and rehearsing their parts for the production of Animal Farm. Not only did they learn their parts, they also sang, as there were several musical numbers! ...