Category Archives: General Posts

I have a pretty strong opinion about Valentine’s Day.  It has nothing to do with the theme of the holiday, because even with some of the stories I could tell, I believe in the idea of love.  However, before I … Continue reading →

Each year, our science fair seems to grow and improve as we figure things out.  We have reworked how things are judged.  If you are interested in seeing how the students will be judged this year, I am uploading a … Continue reading →

Below is the list of costumes for our play.  I do have places we can store them, so the sooner we can start bringing things in, the better, if it’s something you can afford to have sitting for a few … Continue reading →

Yup! I know you just can’t get over how fancy and high tech our thermometer is for tracking our reading minutes in the contest!  Just believe it!  We are that cool! On a serious note though, we are making good … Continue reading →

The annual Science Fair will be held March 6-7, 2014.  You may enter one of the following projects: Experiment – a display and explanation of an experiment which follows the scientific method. Volcanoes will not be accepted. Mentos/Coke experiments will … Continue reading →

I’m actually getting this out a little further in advance this term.  This is because I’m adding an element to the book report.  It’s an idea that was shared with me online, that I thought I’d give a try.  It’s … Continue reading →

It is time for the annual Jazz Reading Contest!  What does this mean?  It’s time to read, Read, READ! The actual Jazz contest is with other school.  the top 10 schools that read the most minutes per student get to … Continue reading →

Dear Parents, The sixth grade is planning an exciting field trip this year.  With half of the science core focusing on space, each year we take a trip to the Clark Planetarium.  With a very successful trip using the Frontrunner … Continue reading →

This is one of my favorite “holidays” of the year, mostly because he was such a great person to celebrate.  I think it holds close to my fight against bullying, but the idea that we should all just respect each … Continue reading →

Here it is!  Please be sure to check the whole list, because some of you are listed twice!!!  There are two of you who didn’t necessarily get a part you requested.  I think it’s two though who can handle it … Continue reading →