by Kelly Smith | Feb 13, 2018 |
This last Monday, we had an assembly to learn about and celebrate Lunar New Year. We had a group from the Chicago Chinese Cultural Center to perform a lion dance, tell us a little about the celebration, and answer some questions. We learned the dance was thousands...
by Susan Neil | Feb 11, 2018 |
I hope you’ve had a chance to enjoy this snowy weekend in between the rounds of shoveling outside! After this unexpected three day weekend, we are heading into a short, but busy week. On Monday we will have an assembly to celebrate the Lunar New Year with a Lion...
by Lynn Hahn | Feb 10, 2018 |
Let’s get right to the highlights from last week. In PE, the kids have been playing Pickle-Ball, this is a racket/ball type sport similar to tennis. It’s just a little slower than tennis so it’s perfect for indoors and kids. Everyone seemed to like...
by Roxanne Turner | Feb 9, 2018 |
Hello families, Prior to our academic updates, I want to take a moment to share that the themes of kindness and inclusion have been challenging our class community recently. As you probably know, when students feel safe and respected it promotes a positive class...
by Kelly Smith | Feb 8, 2018 |
This Tuesday, we had a Green Challenge Assembly. For the assembly, we took part in a game show all about what we can do to conserve electricity. Through the game show questions, we were able to learn many different facts about the use of electricity and how to...