Talking Books with Ms. Avila

Isabela Pierry– Likely found flipping through a good biography, Ms. Avila, our newest librarian, shares with the RCDS community her favorite books and some insights that follow with them! The Rye Crop: Which book are you currently reading?  Avila: I am reading The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact by Chip and Dan Heath. This book examines why we tend to remember … Continue reading Talking Books with Ms. Avila

Talking Books with Mr. Dunn

Isabela Pierry– Randall Dunn, our new Head of School, shares some of his best reads in a Q&A format with the Rye Crop. An avid nonfiction reader, Dunn has many must-read books to recommend! The Rye Crop: Which book are you currently reading? Dunn: Currently, I am reading a book called Bittersweet. It is about that term, “bittersweet,”  and it talks about the importance of … Continue reading Talking Books with Mr. Dunn

The Creativity Corner

Isabela Pierry– After realizing that there were limited options for young creatives to get their work published and promoted, whether it be because of an age limit or a costly fee, Isabel Tiburcio 24’, created The Gaia Zine, an online publication designed to house creative works from writing, poetry, photography, and short films by youth around the world. Tiburcio, a literature and film enthusiast, has … Continue reading The Creativity Corner