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An Independent School in Littleton, MA serving Students Ages 15 Months–Grade 8

Head of School Blog

Leaning into our values and our humanity

April 7, 2023

This year we’ve experienced difficult challenges and meaningful growth. In addition to the continuing impacts of COVID, our school community experienced the death of two beloved employees, Debbie Lustiber and…
Jay Scheurle
April 7, 2023

Leaning into our humanness

March 31, 2023

Social-emotional learning (SEL) is integral to Oak Meadow School. From toddlers through adolescents, students develop real-life SEL skills that help them to learn more about themselves, adopt a growth mindset,…
Jay Scheurle
March 31, 2023

Being in the company of teachers

January 27, 2023

Every time I stop by classrooms to observe, I’m impressed by our teachers. In addition to being well educated and knowledgeable about their subjects and the world, they are interesting,…
Jay Scheurle
January 27, 2023

The gold standard for school accreditation

December 9, 2022

Oak Meadow goes through the most rigorous accreditation standards possible for an independent school in Massachusetts. Our school accreditation comes both from The Association of Independent Schools of New England…
Jay Scheurle
December 9, 2022

Mastery-based learning gains national momentum

November 18, 2022

During the Friday morning parent coffees, we’ve discussed many trends in education, including the shift to mastery-based learning. Many innovative educators today advocate for a shift to mastery-based learning for…
Jay Scheurle
November 18, 2022

Digital health and wellness for your child

October 14, 2022

Oak Meadow School is launching a new, comprehensive, multi-year program around the important topic of digital health and wellness for our students. This fall, we are taking the important first…
Jay Scheurle
October 14, 2022

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