We have a winner of The Lodge Approach Educators’ Conference 2026 who participated at the Thrive 2026 conference, Kaajal J. from the University of Pennsylvania. She will receive one non-transferable registration to our summer conference convening in July at Chief Dull Knife College in Lame Deer, MT. Thanks to everyone who participated and we hope to see you there as well!
Thrive 2026 Thrive 2026 is a three‑day NAIS conference in Seattle for independent school educators and leaders. It focuses on how schools are responding to current pressures: enrollment and financial uncertainty, staff burnout, rapid changes in technology (including AI), and ongoing conversations about equity and access. The overall emphasis is
Impact of the Frankel Trip Students from the Frankel Jewish Academy in Detroit, Michigan visited the Northern Cheyenne Homelands in September 2025 as one of their choices for their 9th grade with The Lodge Approach. Two of their students wrote about their experiences and they were published in the Detroit
KSU with Buffalo Artifacts & AR Junior level students at Kent State University, Kent, Ohio taking social studies teaching methods from Dr. Scott Durham were getting hands on experience with primary source artifacts about the Northern Cheyenne Tribe. They used Ahtove.org to experience Augmented Reality with Chitat in regalia (first