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Writing in Shaving Cream

September 04, 2014

Mrs Bells PreK class is learning to write the letters c, o and g in green shaving cream as they study their color of the week. What a fun and memorable way for our PreK students to learn to write!

Right Wrong – Lower School Chapel

September 03, 2014

Mr. Pierce lead our students in songs of praise to our great God during chapel this Wednesday. During chapel, students have also been learning about “The Guard Charge.” If you’re unfamiliar with it, The Guard Charge is a sort of motto and prayer for our school this year, that we would Live Pure, Speak True, […]

Lower School Strings

August 29, 2014

Lower School students and their parents had the opportunity to learn about the string program offered at the Lower School at the Thursday, August 28th string meeting.  During the meeting, students new to the string program had an opportunity to try out a string instrument for the very first time! Parents and students unable to attend […]

Destiny Quest Treasure Hunt in the Library!

August 28, 2014

First through fifth grade students along with teachers searched for treasure this week in the Lower School Library.They learned how to use the online catalog, Destiny Quest, to locate books in the library. Teachers were given a challenge to locate two books. Students were allowed to help but teachers had to find the exact location. The […]

Kindergarten Students Explore Five Senses with Pickles!

August 28, 2014

Kindergarten Classes are studying the five senses and exploring their sense of taste with a pickle taste test. Students tried dill, extreme sour, sweet and bread and butter pickles.  Some were super sour!!

Students Get a Little Crazy at Lower School Chapel

August 28, 2014

Kevin Pierce, music teacher and chapel service leader, helps everyone make a joyful noise to the Lord by selecting lively praise music. Let’s Get a Little Crazy,  we’re all in this together And we’re having fun here to spread the love of God to everyone. We’re gonna get a little crazy, get a little wild!  Here we […]

“C” is for Cookie

August 25, 2014

Last Friday, our PreK students got quite the treat! Cathy Cook brought cookies for the letter “c” to both Mrs Bell’s and Mrs Chesley’s PreK classes! What a yummy way to learn about the letter “C”!

Reading in the Lower School Library

August 22, 2014

Prekindergarten Readers in the Library! James rushed into library to show off a lost tooth! “I pulled it myself!”

The First Chapel for the Lower School: Prayers, Praises, Banana Slugs and The Guard Charge

August 22, 2014

Mr. Kevin Pierce, Lower School music teacher,  led the very first chapel of the year with praise and worship. Headmaster Fletcher explained the origin of the 91èÏÈÉú Mascot, “The Guard”.  Our mascot is just as unique as the Santa Cruz “Banana Slugs”! “It is much more special”, added Mr. Fletcher, “because of the meaning it holds […]

First Science Class at the Lower School

August 20, 2014

Some of our Lower School students had their first day in science class with Mrs. Brindley yesterday! When the students arrived, Mrs. Brindley asked the students to look around the room and see if they could tell her what they would study this year. Hands quickly went up around the room, ready to answer. “Animals!” […]

Mrs. Partida’s Lower School Spanish Classes Are Off to a Great Start!

August 20, 2014

Fourth grade Spanish students are busy making decorations for the “saltando y alabando a Dios” (jumping & leaping & praising God) bulletin board. Third through fifth grade Spanish students copy the new Bible memory verse in Spanish & English, Hechos 3:8 (Acts 3:8.) 1st grade Spanish students practiced greetings and asking each other their names using puppets.