Creativity in the Curriculum
Mrs. Butterfield brought in a lot of art in the curriculum. This not only reinforced the concept that learning should involve joy, but that it should encourage exploration and curiosity of different mediums as means of self expression. I feel her love of art and involving the children in...
Raising the Bar for All Teachers
We were fortunate enough to have our own two kids be students under Mrs. Butterfield. She is an incredible teacher and has a unique ability to find the best in each child. I always felt certain that regardless of the situation she would find a way to help my...
Encouraging Individualism
Ms. Butterfield was the best principle I think I could’ve had at that age. She encouraged everything I ever wanted to do within the boundaries of creative outlets. She made it very clear that at the end of each day, even if everything went wrong, you still learned from...