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The Art of Connection: Nurturing Relational Fluency

September 18, 2017 | Dr. Laura Konigsberg

As both parents and educators, it is our joy and our responsibility to provide students with valuable opportunities to develop independence, bravery, connection, and the conviction that they can affect positive change for the common good.

The Shared Journey

September 11, 2017 | Dr. Laura Konigsberg

At Turning Point School, we have in common the desire to serve each student and to honor the common good. There is a public spirit and sharing at the heart of community, and I feel lucky to be among a group of generous families and educators.

First Day Reflections

August 29, 2017 | Dr. Laura Konigsberg

The energy today was electric, with smiling children and teachers thrilled to embark on a new year of deep and meaningful learning.

Celebrating the School Year

June 6, 2017 | Dr. Laura Konigsberg

As I greeted our arriving students and parents at carpool this morning, it seemed almost impossible to believe an entire school year has passed.

International Village 2017: A Celebration of Change Makers from Around the Globe

May 22, 2017 | admin

On Friday May 26, Turning Point students, teachers, and parents will participate in the annual International Village. We are excited to exchange knowledge, to spark curiosity, and to inspire positive change throughout our community.

Characteristics of a Turning Point Graduate

May 15, 2017 | Dr. Laura Konigsberg

People ask me why I chose Turning Point, knowing what a momentous decision it was for me and for my family. My reasons boil down to this: it is a school that has made its major decisions about its mission inspired by and rooted firmly in research-based evidence.

Summer Community Read

May 8, 2017 | Dr. Laura Konigsberg

Take a few minutes to close your eyes and imagine your child as a graduating high school senior. What are the qualities that you most desire for them to have developed?

High School Placements

May 1, 2017 | Dr. Laura Konigsberg

Top schools embrace our students because we foster strong critical thinkers who are flexible in thought and opinionÑable to reframe and redefine their views to develop deep understanding of themselves, their community, and their world.

Turning Point and Galileo: Expanding Innovation

April 24, 2017 | Dr. Laura Konigsberg

What if I told you that during the summer months your child will not simply maintain, but expand their curiosity, creative expression, and thirst for innovation?