The second graders took聽a field trip and rang the Salvation Army bell on Wednesday. Students聽split up and took their 2-hour posts at Brookshire’s, Walgreen’s, Chick-Fil-A and Fresh. With their Santa hats securely on, they sang Christmas carols and danced around in order to receive donations in their designated red kettle.
This week at chapel, students in Lower School strings performed Christmas tunes, and Pre-K and Kindergarten classes presented their program that was previously postponed. Chapel capped off with the song “We Wish You A Merry Christmas” and Mrs. Larios reading a Christmas story.
The first graders sported their pajamas to class on Thursday for their last day of school. They drank hot chocolate, made ornaments and marshmallow snow men and wore silly hats with elf ears.
Fourth Graders in Mrs. Dawkins鈥� class recently did some research on reindeer. They found out several interesting things about the animal including the fact that they are actually called caribou and live in cold areas of the world including Asia and Europe. Another interesting fact was that both the male and female caribou grow antlers. […]
The Kindergarten classes wrapped up their week in the brisk December air at聽Plantation Pines CHRISTmas Tree Farm. They got to listen to a story, eat popcorn, take a hay ride and play relay games while many parents mingled around the fire.
On Tuesday, the Cadet Singers at the Lower School were able to sit with each other and root their fellow classmates on as several of them performed piano solos. While their families and friends ate a dinner provided by Fresh, Mr. Gary Gardner played in the background. The Singers then went on to perform several […]
Mrs. Bickerstaff’s class decided to recreate a festive Mannequin Challenge video complete with decorating, cooking baking and wrapping presents. Check out the video below.
The fourth and fifth grade got to present their Christmas program to their peers at Chapel this week as well as their family and friends on Thursday night. In this performance, the audience was able to learn about the importance of giving and how Christ gave his son for us.
In a continuation of holiday festivities, Kindergarten classes made gingerbread houses on Friday with some special visitors. The kids were able to decorate their house with an entire tub of icing all to themselves and a wide assortment of colorful decorations including pretzels, peppermints, marshmallows and M&Ms.
On a rainy Grandparents day, each grade performed for a large crowd of people who are special to them. The Pre-K students even listed off one by one, “I love my grandparents because ____________.” After the performance, students were able to show their grandparents around their school and classroom. Some even swayed them to buy […]
“I was crying tears inside,” Johnson, fifth grader at 91猫先生, said. “It just made me feel good accomplishing something like this.” October was fire prevention month in Smith County. The Smith County Fire Department held a county-wide competition for schools in order to have their students create fire prevention posters. They handed out pamphlets […]
To kick off the Lower School book far this week, many of our students and teachers dressed up as pirates and paraded around the perimeter of the gym. They each got a bookmark to celebrate and聽learn that books are a treasure.