[caption id="attachment_28968" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Students and staff say a BIG THANK YOU to Carroll County residents who voted The Legacy School as Top Private School and Honorable mention for Camp Terrapin in the Carroll Magazine 2025 Readers' Choice Awards![/caption] The Legacy School was voted TOP PRIVATE...
Do you know anyone with dyslexia? Would you know how to recognize the signs of dyslexia? Just before Spring Break, current Upper School and Lower School students got a glimpse into their futures from the 2025 Alumni Panel. Recent Graduates Share Their Dyslexia Stories [caption id="attachment_28912" align="aligncenter"...
[caption id="attachment_28949" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Upper School students took a spring field trip to Washington, D.C. The Legacy School students explored the Smithsonian National Museum of American History with a "Through the Decades" photo scavenger hunt assignment to reinforce facts learned in their Social Studies curriculum.[/caption] Students...
[caption id="attachment_28919" align="aligncenter" width="300"] As part of their writing curriculum, The Legacy School’s 8th graders researched careers, created poster boards, presented on their chosen career, practiced public speaking, and fielded questions from students connecting school to real-world career paths.[/caption] Last month, the 8th Graders had their...
[caption id="attachment_28908" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Just before Spring Break, current Upper School and Lower School students got a glimpse into their futures from the 2025 Alumni Panel[/caption] Just before Spring Break, current Upper School and Lower School students got a glimpse into their futures! Ms. Lisa set...
[caption id="attachment_28897" align="aligncenter" width="225"] Jessica Silverman shares her grandmother's Holocaust Survival Story[/caption] Jessica Silverman honors her grandmother every day by sharing her story of Holocaust survival. Using her grandmother’s words, Jessica brought to life her grandmother’s struggle to survive during the Holocaust for The Legacy School’s...
Did you know that The Legacy School offers Clubs? The Legacy School offers these clubs during the school year: Homework Club Afterschool Clubs Homework Club Homework Club is offered Monday-Thursday from 3:05 p.m. to 4 p.m. Dismissal is at 3 p.m. on Monday through Thursday. On Friday,...
[caption id="attachment_28811" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Primary students from The Legacy School learn about Diamondback Terrapins[/caption] [vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] How would you hold a turtle? Like a chicken nugget! Educators from the Maryland Environmental Service with support from the Port of Baltimore taught this...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]At The Legacy School, we believe in the power of experiential learning, and this fall, our students have embarked on exciting field trips that enrich their understanding of key content areas in social studies, science, and literacy....
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]We are excited to announce that The Legacy School has been selected as a recipient of a 2024 Youth Literacy Grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation! This generous grant will play a significant role in supporting...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Building a strong and connected community is important to Legacy. We expect our students to be respectful and helpful to all other students, regardless of grade, age, class, or building. For older students, this is a serious...
What is progress monitoring? Well, simply put, it is the regular assessment of a student's academic progress and the collection of data to inform and monitor instruction. Students at Legacy just completed their final, formal progress monitoring for 2023-2024, and they are so relieved it...
May 6 through May 10, 2024 is National Teacher Appreciation Week. At Legacy, we appreciate the dedication of our teachers everyday of the year, but love having a special reason to celebrate their amazing work. Here are just a few of the reasons that Legacy...
As much as we would love to teach Legacy students forever, eventually they do have to graduate and move on to great new things. One of our goals is to make sure every student that comes to Legacy is prepared to succeed in high school,...
At Legacy, we work to ensure bright futures for our students. We help students with dyslexia build independence and confidence so that they are prepared to face the challenges of high school, college, and careers. Part of achieving great things is setting goals and working...
The Legacy School hosted our annual alumni panel on Friday, April 12th 2024! It is an honor and a joy to welcome old friends back to share about life beyond Legacy. We were joined by five former students that are now in high school and...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]At Legacy we strive for holistic growth, encouraging students to expand their minds, bodies, and character. Coach Missy established a sit-up competition for all students at Legacy. These amazing athletes showed off their strength and determination by completing the...
I want to take a moment and discuss the internet; specifically the internet as it pertains to Legacy students. I understand we live in a digital age and there is no escaping it--nor should there be. The internet is full of useful information and technological...
At Legacy we celebrate the arts everyday. Students spend time every week in visual arts and music classes, and our art teacher, Ms. Jen leads an after school art club. Art education helps students build confidence in their creativity, strengthen their ability to work together,...
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month, which is dedicated to bringing more awareness about dyslexia, especially how much harder a dyslexic child's life is than their non-dyslexic peers. Being able to read and write with ease is something many people take for granted, but imagine looking...
When your child has learning differences, it can be scary. Many parents want their child to be like their siblings, or like "other students". That is not a reasonable expectation. Anatomical and brain imagery studies show differences in the way a person with dyslexia develops...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column css=".vc_custom_1616619455384{padding-right: 0px !important;}"][vc_column_text]Dear Legacy Families, We continue to round out the school year strong! Today was our third trimester Geography Bee! It was a great competition with Daniel Jacobs taking first place, Burke Holbrook coming in second, and...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] April 6, 2018 Check out the video about The Legacy School on WBAL-TV 11 Baltimore![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0C-u_FGnr4"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...
February 21, 2018 Dear Business Friend, The Legacy School is excited to host our first annual Gala on April 28, 2018. The goal for this evening is to gain financial support for the growth of our school with the intention of opening a high school in 2019....
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] July 25, 2017 Check out the article and video in the Baltimore Sun about Spring 2017’s Pet Parade![/vc_column_text][button size="medium" target="_blank" hover_type="default" text="Legacy’s Pet Parade in the Baltimore Sun" link="http://www.carrollcountytimes.com/multimedia/videos/93299894-132.html" color="#ffffff" hover_color="#ffffff" background_color="#cfa549" hover_background_color="#262361" border_color="#cfa549" hover_border_color="#262361" margin="20px 0 0 0"][/vc_column][/vc_row] ...