Interpreting Your School Museum is the theme for the 11th annual Iowa country school museum conference. It will be held in Maquoketa at the Jackson County...
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Sarah Uthoff
robansuefarm
Aug 31, 2010 7:43 pm
Just got a confirmation that I'm doing a radio show for the public radio station in Iowa City tomorrow. It’s going to be for an hour at 10 am tomorrow 910 AM...
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Sarah Uthoff
robansuefarm
Sep 1, 2010 7:30 pm
I appeared today on Iowa Talk Radio speaking about Laura Ingalls Wilder. You can listen to it here: http://iowapublicradio.org/single_story.php?storyid=1099 ...
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Dennis Patton
dpatton1949
Sep 1, 2010 7:42 pm
Hope to be there...have you seen our Facebook page, Sand Bank School ... From: Sarah Uthoff <suthoff@...> Subject: [oneroom] SHARE: Iowa One-Room School...
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Dennis Patton
dpatton1949
Nov 3, 2010 10:33 pm
Enjoyed the radio broadcast ... From: Sarah Uthoff <suthoff@...> Subject: [oneroom] SHARE: Me on the radio To: "Oneroom" <oneroom@yahoogroups.com> Date:...
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robansuefarm
Nov 3, 2010 10:38 pm
Somehow I totally missed this. I urge you to subscribe if you are on YouTube to the CSAA channel. http://www.youtube.com/user/CountrySchools Sarah S. Uthoff...
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robansuefarm
Nov 4, 2010 12:02 am
I just watched the CSAA video on YouTube. I highly recommend it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRydsDlZ8KA Sarah S. Uthoff...
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robansuefarm
Nov 4, 2010 12:22 am
A recipient of a major Humanities Iowa grant, a documentary on one-room schools, will be released in 2 weeks. They just posted on Facebook. "It is coming, in 2...
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robansuefarm
Nov 4, 2010 12:36 am
I'm about to send out listserv membership requests. If you get one and are already a member, I'm sorry. I'm doing it by memory. I'm not sure if Yahoo Groups...
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Sarah Uthoff
robansuefarm
Nov 18, 2010 3:13 pm
A new documentary (that was briefly previewed at the Preservation Iowa one-room school conference last year)has been released by a pair of Iowa filmmakers....
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mikesueday
Nov 23, 2010 2:39 pm
Like many organizations, we are looking at the budget and trying to save some money. We're talking about turning off the electricity and the heat for the...
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Picard, Dennis
hickorystick...
Nov 23, 2010 2:48 pm
This question comes up periodically in many historic houses, not just school houses. A number of years ago I attended a workshop hosted by Historic New...
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Maureen OConnor Leach
bedford3133
Nov 23, 2010 5:12 pm
My experience in closing for winter has been positive Our school house (Mt Holly NJ;built 1759) has no heat or electricity The furniture books etc there year...
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Sarah Uthoff
robansuefarm
Dec 3, 2010 9:48 pm
I wanted to share that the program I did for the opening of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum's Laura Ingalls Wilder Christmas Tree exhibit is...
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Maureen OConnor Leach
bedford3133
Dec 5, 2010 5:22 am
Country School Association of America 11th Annual Conference June 13-15, 2011 New Jersey Call For Papers Theme: An Investment in Knowledge: Preserving and...
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Dennis Patton
dpatton1949
Dec 14, 2010 5:07 pm
We at Sand bank School are facing the same dilema. We plan to turn the heat down to 40 but it still takes money. Something most of us with one-roomers don't...
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Dennis Patton
dpatton1949
Dec 14, 2010 5:08 pm
Hey everyone, check out our newly renovated school all decked out for the local Christmas Tour...We are proud of what we have accomplished..We will be applying...
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kampkrug
Dec 14, 2010 5:08 pm
Aloha all, I live in Hawaii where homeschooling is prevalent due to school quality issues. I have a 2 1/2 yr old and almost 6 yr old. There are about 5-10 boys...
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Dennis
dpatton1949
Dec 14, 2010 5:08 pm
Sand Bank School, Columbia Illinois, was built in 1855 on a stone foundation from a log subscription school dating as early as 1817. Just last week the...
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dhavran@...
Dec 15, 2010 6:35 pm
You asked about how teachers conducted classes in a one room school. Here is a class schedule from the school year 1945 - 1946 in Kane Number 2 school in...
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dhavran@...
Dec 15, 2010 6:40 pm
I was rereading the class schedule. It did not print out in the nice columns it was typed so the afternoon schedule looks really confusing. [Non-text portions...
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Cynthia Jones
librarianjones
Dec 18, 2010 3:28 pm
Hi I operate a one room school in Indiana. I have seven students ranging from 5th grade to 11th grade. I am happy to try to answer any questions but my best...
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mikesueday
Dec 19, 2010 1:23 am
We're working with a mid-1820's schoolhouse in northwest Connecticut. While the beams are intact, the floorboards are clearly (relatively) modern...
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Picard, Dennis
hickorystick...
Dec 19, 2010 1:58 am
Mike, Where are you in Connecticut? There are several old schoolhouses that have been restored in Ct & Ma over the years. There are some regionalisms. I'm...
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kampkrug
Dec 20, 2010 6:49 pm
Thank you so much for your post and taking the time to share the typical schedule. I appreciate your time and interest very much! Happy Holidays! Aloha, Alli...
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helen flatau
hlflatau
Dec 20, 2010 6:50 pm
We had similar problems, but our 1860s schoolhouse had already been made originally with salvaged wood. We found a local woodmill that cut us rough cut oak...
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robansuefarm
Dec 20, 2010 6:51 pm
This video from the Hoover Presidential Library features a 40 minute video on Christmas on Iowa. Click on the hotlinked times in the description to go right to...
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Sarah Uthoff
robansuefarm
Dec 27, 2010 11:12 pm
Trundlebed Tales, the official website of yours truly Sarah S. Uthoff, has just launched a Blog Talk Radio Show. I'm planning on doing approximately two...
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Sarah Uthoff
robansuefarm
Dec 28, 2010 1:27 am
I'm forwarding on a message with a question about the conference this year. Sadly since I had to pull out at the last minute I couldn't help, but I hope one of...
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Sarah Uthoff
robansuefarm
Jan 29, 2011 5:15 pm
Ladies and Gentlemen: Please be aware the submission deadlines are fast approaching for the various 2011 CSAA Awards and Grants. The deadline for the Research...