Grant funds El Sistema violin and cello project

Students play El Sistema violins

Inspired by a video of Venezuelan children using recycled materials to make instruments of the orchestra, teachers piloted Metcalf’s own El Sistema paper violin project, generously funded by the Thake Grant.

Metcalf earns Dairy Fully Fueled Tour stop

Dairy Fully Fueled Tour

Thomas Metcalf School was recognized for our efforts aimed at building healthier student bodies with a stop on the 2011 Dairy Fully Fueled Tour on Monday, October 17, 2011.

Metcalf Scholastic Bowl team wins state

Scholastic Bowl team

Thomas Metcalf School’s Scholastic Bowl team competed in the state tournament at Heartland Community College on Friday, May 7, and came away with the first place trophy.