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On April 26th,  the first graders will take the first portion of the NWEA Test. All students will start the math portion this week and will work on the reading portion the following week. The children will have two forty minute sessions to complete all 56 questions. I would encourage them to take their time, listen carefully and read through… Read more →

PBIS Celebration Dear Families,   On April 25 and 26 we will be having a PBIS celebration to recognize your child’s positive behavior. This month’s celebration theme will be ART! We are having the DIA Away interactive gallery visit the school.  Students will also be creating a group Action Painting, in the style of Jackson Pollock.  On the designated day… Read more →

Hi Families! I wanted to share an incredible website with you. We have used it in school, but I thought it was paid for by the district and couldn’t be used on a public server, but the good news is – I was wrong! You all have access to this great website right at home! Here’s the link –> https://www.ixl.com/ When… Read more →

Please come and join the first graders as we celebrate the end of our Economics unit with Market Day! Market day is all about determining wants and needs, producing goods and services and trading. Family and friends are invited to help celebrate the world of producers and consumers by shopping at our market from 9am-11am on Thursday, April 7th. All… Read more →

Belal’s mom came in to read to the class today. She read a great Dr. Seuss book, “There’s No Place like Space.” She also brought in her favorite treat for us to snack on….M&M Bars. Yummy!! Thank you Mrs. Chamas. Read more →

Thank you Mr. Awada for coming in and sharing a few of your favorite books with us. “Duck for President” and “The Giving Tree” were both great books in which the kids really enjoyed. Alex was very happy to have is dad in to read to us.   Read more →

Today we had another Mystery Reader visit our classroom. Mrs. Cornett read a class favorite, “If You Give a Moose a Muffin.” The kids loved the story as well as the mini muffin treat! Thank you!!   Read more →

SHAPE ROBOT PROJECT! MARCH 21, 2016 Here comes another fun family project!! Our current math unit is focused on Geometry. The kids are doing a great job and are coming into each lesson already knowing a lot of the material. To challenge all of the students, I am sending a letter home today about a Shape Robot Project! This project… Read more →

Thanks to all our Mystery Readers who visited the classroom last week. We really enjoyed your visit! You are all wonderful role models for our growing readers!! Mr. Fraley and Mason:) Halil Bannat and Hassan 😉 Ms. Makled and Alina 🙂 Mrs. Centi & Alessandra:) Mrs. Young and Ava:)   Read more →

  Thank you, Mrs. Veach for reading to us on Saint Patrick’s Day! The children loved the story and the central message about kindness. Kindness sure does go a long way! The cookies were delicious as well. A very big thank you!   Read more →