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Scholastic Monster Book Fair!

November 06, 2015

Our Scholastic Book Fair is a reading event that brings the books kids want to read right into our school. It’s a wonderful selection of engaging and affordable books for every reading level. Please make plans to visit our Book Fair and be involved in shaping your child’s reading habits. Book Fair dates: November 10, […]

PreK Studies Fall

November 05, 2015

We’ve been discussing fall in Mra Haugh’s class and all the changes that occur with the leaves and weather. So we decided to go on a leaf hunt and see what we could find! Our students were excited to see all the beautiful colors of the leaves. Afterwards, we brought some back to the class […]

First Grade Estimation Jar

November 03, 2015

Solomon Zapolskyy brought his 1st grade class a challenge this week by bringing an estimation jar. We estimated how many beads were in the jar, then we counted them.  First grade counted out the jar full of beads by counting groups of ten.  In total we counted 5,119 beads!  We thought it would take forever, but […]

Great Books Parade

November 02, 2015

Great Book Week culminated in a spectacular  book parade with students dressed as story characters or historical figures. What a fun way to make reading come alive!

Homecoming Pep Rally

October 31, 2015

We got pumped for our game against Prince of Peace on Friday at our Homecoming Pep Rally. We saw performances from our cheerleaders, drill team, and even our lower school students! It was a great time with the whole 91èÏÈÉú Family!

Pumpkins on Parade

October 30, 2015

Our Lower School students created some of the most extravagant pumpkins in honor of Great Books Week. For the competition, students read a book and then created a pumpkin from a character in the book. Students painted, glued, and attached all kinds of objects to create the perfect pumpkins. Students voted for their favorite characters. […]

Duck for President

October 30, 2015

This week, second graders learned about elections and campaigns with the book Duck for President by Doreen Cronin. Students learned about campaigning and election process, while also learning the value and importance of voting in a democratic society. During the week, students campaigned for their candidate (either Duck or Farmer Brown), making signs and buttons. […]

Trunk or Treat

October 30, 2015

We held our first ever Trunk or Treat on Thursday night and it was a huge success! Members of student council and middle school students hosted themed “trunks” for the occasion. We had Frozen, Dr. Seuss, Comic Book Characters, Toy Story, and even Princess themed trunks. Our lower school families came decked out in the […]

3rd Grade Visits 1st, Four Sets of Siblings in Class

October 30, 2015

Mrs. Bickerstaff’s 3rd grade partnered with Mrs. M. Smith’s 1st grade to share their books during Great Books Week.  The 3rd graders read The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Lessmore and Mrs. Smith’s class read Swimmy.  This was especially fun since four of our 1st graders have a sibling in the 3rd grade.  It is […]

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears

October 29, 2015

Mrs. England and Mrs Ponce’s fourth graders presented Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears during the “Great Book Week” chapel at the Lower school. In the story, Mosquito tells such a ridiculous lie that Iguana plugs up his ears so that he won’t hear any more nonsense from Mosquito. When Iguana covers his ears he does […]

3rd Grade World Series of Math

October 29, 2015

Mrs. Newsom’s and Mrs. Bickerstaff’s third graders held a math competition to celebrate the World Series. They created a bar graph to chart their progress each day. To celebrate all the learning they did, baseball cookies, courtesy of Mrs. Durrett, were enjoyed. You could say both the learning and cookies were big hits!