WHAT IS KIDS HEART CHALLENGE? This educational program focuses on heart health, the importance of everyday movement, simple nutrition, being kind, helping others and raising donations to fund life-saving research and advocate for healthier communities.  Our school will be supporting the American Heart Association’s Kids Heart Challenge program in January and February.  Any donations we […]

Mrs. Brindle’s students were working on their creative juices and creating an igloo home and then describing their homes. They came up with some interesting homes!

In first grade, Mrs. Rotz’s students practice reading and writing word families.  Each week’s lesson includes a vowel pattern.  They have been learning the long vowel spelling of words with the silent e.  The words “make” and “lake” have the long a sound and have the vowel-consonant-silent e (VCe) pattern.  The words “white” and “bite” […]

All elementary students in grades 2-5 earning over 50 Accelerated Reader (AR) points during the first semester were honored with a special lunch in the cafeteria. These students also had their photo taken inside the gigantic AR t-shirt. Check out the photos below.    

The last experiment in our 5th grade “Environments” unit is about aquatic environments: saltwater lakes.  We are doing a controlled experiment to see which salinity level is the optimum salt environment for brine shrimp.  The dormant eggs have been introduced to four different saltwater environments, and we are waiting patiently to see which salinity level […]