School Updates

One of Sant Bani School’s signature programs is Projects Period.  Each year, students choose a topic of interest – culinary endeavors, learning about technology, and exploring family lineage tend to be popular examples – and then spend time researching their chosen topic and preparing a presentation, which is shared with the school community.  Most students …

Doing Good: Two SBS 7^th Graders Raise, Donate $3,300 to World Central Kitchen Read More »

It isn’t every day one gets to meet their state’s Governor, yet on Wednesday, June 4, four Sant Bani School students traveled to Concord to do just that.  What was the occasion?  They were being recognized for their award-winning submissions in the New Hampshire Water Pollution Control Association (NHWPCA) poster contest.  Third-graders Iris King, Annie …

Four SBS Students Win Awards in Statewide Contest Read More »

On May 26, students entered the Middle Building at Sant Bani School to discover corridors and rooms that appeared drastically different than they had the previous afternoon.  Overnight, the typically barren walls had come to life, decorated with several posters and drawings about a variety of seemingly random topics. The reason?  They were a year’s …

Examining Connections: The 2022 K-2 Museum Read More »

“Though she be but little, she is fierce.” This Shakespeare verse could best describe the 2022 Sant Bani School girls track and field team.  Already a small team with just 16 athletes, only 10 team members boarded the bus bound for the Lakes Region Championship Meet, held on May 24 at Winnisquam Regional High School. …

Lakes Region Champions! Read More »

Socks are among the most commonly requested items at homeless shelters.  Students in the Sant Bani School fifth grade class recently ensured that the Belknap House shelter in Laconia will be able to distribute socks to families in need for the foreseeable future by donating 522 pairs of socks to the shelter.  The socks, ranging …

Helping The Homeless Read More »

“Science is not, and cannot be, an effective tool for advancing our society unless it is relatable, understandable, and useful.  Our climate, and understanding of it, impacts much of what we do – and want to do – as humans.” Included among Sant Bani School’s values are nature and the experience of being outdoors, and …

SBS campus becomes outdoor classroom for science classes Read More »

One of Sant Bani School’s signature events is Projects Period, a program in which students craft a learning experience of their choice, and then share their experience with their peers.  Projects Period allows students to pursue an individual passion that might not be part of the classroom curriculum, teaches students about meeting deadlines, and gives …

Projects Period 2022 Read More »

From February 3-10, Sant Bani School student and staff participated in the annual “Read-a-Thon,” an event in which the goal was to read as many minutes as possible, outside of school, throughout the week.  Students and their parents recorded the amount of minutes they read, and after all reading logs were collected, staff members tallied …

Thirty days worth of reading in one week Read More »

Five years ago, Sant Bani School art teacher Kristin Jarvis P’23 wanted to do an architecture unit with the eighth grade.  The unit began with Kristin and the class researching the process designers use to plan and create a project prior to selecting an architecture project.  In the ensuing years, Kristin expanded the scope of …

Creativity abound in eighth grade design projects Read More »

On Tuesday, January 25, Sant Bani School students participated in the Lantern Parade during All-School Sharing. Leading up to the parade, students decorated lanterns with SBS art teacher Kristin Jarvis P’23, adding their own unique flair to their lantern. Middle School students assembled outside the Middle School entrance to begin the parade, traveling to the …

Students Participate in Lantern parade Read More »