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Kindergarten Makes Gingerbread Houses

December 11, 2015

Our kindergarten students made gingerbread houses with their families on Friday afternoon! It was a great way to end the week and start celebrating the Christmas season!

Rotation Lab

December 11, 2015

Ms. Adams’ chemistry students finished the semester learning about different types of chemical reactions and how to balance chemical equations. In lab, students saw examples of five different types of reactions and observed indications that chemical reactions were taking place. Parents, if you hear an unfamiliar barking in your kitchen, your student may be decomposing […]

Semester Exam Study Tips

December 10, 2015

From the desk of Jessica Mize, ACE Coordinator: Studying for semester exams can bring on a variety of emotions and feelings such as anxiety, nervousness, dread, and being overwhelmed. There are lots of great study tips and test taking tips that can help ease some of the apprehension going into exam week. Following are some […]

Kindergarten Visits Christmas Tree Farm

December 10, 2015

Kindergarten visited Plantation Pines Christmas Tree Farm last Friday! Students got to learn all about Christmas trees and begin to get into the Christmas spirit! 聽聽

Reality Fair

December 10, 2015

As part of our continuing efforts to prepare seniors for college and beyond, 91猫先生 partnered recently with Kelly Community Federal Credit Union to sponsor a “Reality Fair” for our 91猫先生 seniors, which is a financial literacy program designed to familiarize students with personal money management skills. Seniors first met with Mrs. Michelle Small, […]

4th Technology

December 10, 2015

Mrs. Dawkins鈥 4th graders used the computer game 鈥淧lickers鈥 to answer comprehension questions over the book Flora & Ulysses by Kate DiCamilio, that they are currently reading in class. Each student uses a card with a special bar code to answer the questions. After scanning the room with her iphone Mrs. Dawkins is able to […]

Save The Date for The Best Christmas Pageant Ever!

December 04, 2015

The 91猫先生 Lower School will Present “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever”, based on the book by Barbara Robinson, Tuesday, December 15 at 6:30 pm. We are busy with rehearsals and are very excited about sharing this delightful story! This story is about the Herdmans and what happened when they took over the church Christmas […]

Book Fair was a Huge Success!

December 04, 2015

Thank you to everyone who helped us with the Book Fair, it was a huge success!聽This literacy event will help us buy $2,500 for books and materials for our Lower School Library. The book fair聽was made possible with support from Mrs. Fritcher, Tammy Stephenson, our many volunteers (over 20), and our wonderful teachers who published […]

Magnesium Lab

December 04, 2015

Mr.聽Bunger’s chemistry students聽have been learning how to calculate the formula of a compound from data generated during a聽lab experiment. Students聽got some hands-on experience by burning magnesium in the lab to produce magnesium oxide. Careful mass measurements by the students produced lab data that was then used to calculate the formula of magnesium oxide. This lab […]

Simple Machines in 6th Science

December 04, 2015

6th grade science students are exploring with two simple machines.聽 Experiments were performed with inclined planes and two kinds of pulleys 鈥 a fixed pulley and a movable pulley.聽 They discovered how much less work they had to do while using an inclined plane to lift a load and how pulleys help them do work […]

Lower School Science

December 04, 2015

Students in Lower School science have been busy learning and experimenting in class. Our students can truly say that they receive instruction that is truly experiential! 2nd graders have been exploring light and color while聽5th聽graders have been hard at work聽using the scientific method. Students recently聽discovered that prisms separate out light on the visible spectrum and […]

Testing Newton’s Laws of Motion

December 04, 2015

8th grade was tested Newton鈥檚 Laws of Motion聽in a聽film canister lab this week.聽 First, students used different sizes of tablets to launch canisters using the same amount of water.聽 Then, students changed the mass of the canisters by adding different coins to the bottom.聽 The canisters were laid on the ground and students observed the […]