Have you heard of the 16 Principles of SCI? At Maharishi School our students have a unique interdisciplinary course called the Science of Creative Intelligence where they see underlying, universal principles that are common to the structure and functioning of life—their academic subjects, in nature, and in themselves. For example, we see how life is […]
Things are different this year… It’s two weeks into the 2020 school year at Maharishi School and the students are just starting to settle into their new way of learning in a pandemic. For some that means social distancing and wearing a mask inside the classroom with their peers, for others that means staying home […]
Forget backpacks and binders. Here are the essentials teenagers will need for the strange school year ahead. By Lisa Damour In a sea of Covid-19 confusion, this seems certain: The pandemic will disrupt school this fall. Attending school part-time, sporadically as viral outbreaks allow, or completely remotely may make excellent medical sense. But learning from […]
History of Tennis Tennis is one of the predominant sports at Maharishi School. Our Pioneer tennis program is renowned in Iowa for 20 State Championships–singles (9), doubles (6) and team tennis (5). Maharishi School is the only Iowa high school to win three Triple Crowns (1999, 2000, 2014) winning State Singles, Doubles, and Team titles […]
Have you met Susan Harper? I had the great honor of interviewing a new teacher at Maharishi School, Susan Harper. Read this blog to get to know her and find out how she’s invigorating the Kindergarten through second grade program at our school! “Susan, can you tell us about your background in Montessori ?” I […]
Learning to command change Teens today can often be misunderstood. Their dialogues are quick to get emotionally charged and the older generation could describe them as complainers. I would not argue with that label at times, but, as with all characteristics, it has a flip side that can be embraced. We have to ask ourselves, […]
Pop Quiz Interested in learning more about a private boarding school in Iowa? Here are five questions and answers, that will introduce you to the world of Maharishi School! What will my child have to wear? Private schools tend to have dress codes. Most are fairly simple, but some require clothing with the school logo. […]
What is Shark Tank? Modeled after the popular TV show “Shark Tank,” five student finalists pitched their best creative ideas to a panel of expert entrepreneurial judges, competing for cash prizes, scholarships, and top business feedback. Maharishi International University held their own event called “Becoming A Big Fish: A Shark Tank-like Event,” featuring business feedback […]
Have you been wondering what our boarding students are doing this summer? Given the restrictions on gatherings of large groups, and considering the safety and protection of our boarding students, we’re still able to provide them a fun and active summertime experience! Read this blog to see how we’ve modified our summer schedule to suit […]
Interested in relocating to Fairfield? We understand that when it comes to your family, that safety and a good education are the most important things you will be looking for when you are ready to move. Sometimes city life just isn’t suiting the needs of your family anymore. That’s why we’ve put together some information […]
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