Spring 2017 | The Lamplighter School | Dallas, Texas Lamplighter steps up involvement with Commit2Dallas strategic partnership with DISD elementary schools • LAMPLIGHTER: The only school in Texas to experience MoMath’s ‘Math Walk’ PAGE 22 • Our Mission Spring 2017 Dedicated to igniting the potential of each child, Lamplighter engages children in the joy of learning through intellectual Diversity Statement discovery in a creative, inclusive, and Diversity will strengthen the education of Lamplighter children and enrich the lives of all members of the Lamplighter collaborative environment. community. Lamplighter will, therefore, strive for the lamps that we light to reflect the ever-changing community in which we reside. We value individuality and encourage all children to reach their potential, while respecting their similarities and differences. We are united in purpose and committed to working together to accomplish the mission of The Lamplighter School. Non-Discrimination Statement In compliance with federal and state laws, The Lamplighter School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, gender, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability in administration of its educational policies, admission policies, financial aid program, athletic and other school- administered programs, or the employment of staff. Managing Editor Edward Ritenour, Director of Communications & Marketing Art/Design Ana Bohanan, Communications | Design Coordinator Contributors Sandy Diamond, Landy Fox, Sarah Satinsky Contributing Photographer Larry Sengbush Photography Contact Us Send story ideas to Ana Bohanan (
[email protected]). Deadline for articles, photographs, and news for the next issue (Fall 2017) is August 1, 2017. On the cover: As part of Lamplighter’s Commit! strategic partnership program, second-grade students from Walnut Hill Elementary have been paired as pen pals with Lamplighter second-graders.