“Vigorously academic, beautifully diverse, thoroughly Christian”That is the motto that guides the Rehoboth Christian School’s new sixth grade program.
Sixth grade science teachers Kate Poortenga and Michael Baldonado started a new RCS curriculum known as “High Desert Horizons” three years ago.
Poortenga told the Sun the idea is to use the neighborhooc as a learning tool for students. She explained that this is a way for them to learn from people in the region and also from the land.
“If we understand the corners that we have in this world, we can then use that to understand the rest of our world,” she said.
In the past the students...
