On Thursday our Kindergarten聽students and their families celebrated their very own thanksgiving feast with their class. Students have been learning about the first Thanksgiving in class, and this was a perfect way to merge what they’ve been learning with a fun, family experience!
On Wednesday our PreK students and their families celebrated their very own thanksgiving feast with their class. Students have been learning about the first Thanksgiving in class, and this was a perfect way to merge what they’ve been learning with a fun, family experience!
Mrs. Smith’s first grade class enjoyed making crafts and playing games at the first grade fall festival this week! It was an awesome time with our families celebrating Thanksgiving and all things fall!
6th grade Humanities students have been busy learning about the Ancient Middle East! After an in-depth study of many cultures and empires, students work in groups to create a personalized timeline. Each timeline emphasized the important leaders, groups, events, innovations, and wars. The students were free to design the timeline however they wished. Their creativity […]
1st grade began their study of rocks in science class last week. Students began by learning about聽safety and then started using their senses to study rocks. For their lab, students sought to answer the questions: “Can rocks be different shapes?” and “What do they feel like?” We analyzed and concluded that people and rocks are […]
Mrs. Gibson’s fifth graders took a tour of the American Freedom Museum this week. Mrs. Bynum led the students through a lesson on the 13 original colonies. We also discussed the seven American presidents who served during the Revolution. Learning with hands on activities in our awesome museum is a wonderful opportunity for all Brook […]
This week our PreK students stepped back in time by dressing up like pilgrims and doing pilgrim activities. Students wrote with feathers and ink and discussed what they would pack in their suitcase for our trip on the mayflower. We also played a pilgrim game called “log toss.” Our students had fun throwing logs (paper […]
Kindergarten has learned about why the pilgrims came to a new land and how the Native Americans helped them survive.聽 We read the book, Knots on a Counting Rope, and had an Indian naming ceremony during class this week. Here are some photos!
Although we cannot see photosynthesis happening we can observe the outcome.聽 Students in Dual Credit Biology carried out spinach leaf disk assays.聽 In the assay, the leaf disk are saturated with water and a carbon source causing them to sink to the bottom of a container.聽 As photosynthesis take place inside the disk the water […]
Speech students have been working on an assignment for the “Story Corps Great Thanksgiving Listen.” This is a national homework assignment where students will interview an elder with the Story Corps app. They will then upload these interviews to the app where they will be added to the library of congress. Students are currently interviewing […]
From the desk of Tammy Hayes, Middle School Principal: Wow, next time I get the bright idea to do a parent-help series-somebody slap me! It鈥檚 kind of like when you hear, 鈥渂e careful what you pray for鈥� and you have been asking the Lord to give you wisdom or patience, something wild and crazy like […]
David Dorn II, Pastor of Contemporary/Core Worship at Marvin United Methodist Church, spoke with seniors in Senior Seminar this week about 鈥淜eeping Your Faith Strong In College鈥�. He talked with them about six points to consider which were: Doubt, Strengthening their relationship with God, Choosing their new friends, Not giving up values for popularity, Expanding […]