Our sixth grade students took on an exciting challenge! They worked in teams to solve a puzzle with 4 pieces, demonstrating their problem-solving skills.
In a twist of excitement, they were given a 5th piece, and tasked with figuring out how it fits into the puzzle they had already completed. 🤔🧩 This activity mirrors what happens in the world of science when researchers receive new data and need to reevaluate their hypotheses and conclusions.
If you would like to have an entry in the Homecoming Parade, please complete the form here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdk1Wppb2Lg__uajAH-hOgYY1mKmkjpW2wGxRlUsZphoaCgZw/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0
Exploring Animal Life Cycles with Fourth Graders!
Our amazing fourth-grade students are diving into the world of animal life cycles! They’ve been using an interactive tool to craft the fascinating life cycles of a cassowary and a hummingbird.
Their enthusiasm as they embark on this educational journey was contagious!
Mrs. Dewey’s class has been hard at work, diving into the world of sentence structure! They teamed up in pairs to uncover the difference between complete and incomplete sentences.
It’s amazing to see these young minds at work, learning the fundamentals of language together. Keep up the great work, Mrs. Dewey’s Class!
Mr. Gibson's American History students proposed amendments to the constitution (school handbook) to Mr. Kendrick and Mrs. Schwope to deepen their understanding of how the US Constitution gets amended and work on composing a thorough argument and supporting it with evidence. #BeADragon
Land of Smiles presented to kindergarten, first, and second grade students yesterday. They learned the importance of taking care of their teeth. Students help beat the cavity monster during the show! Be on the lookout for some teeth cleaning supplies in their back packs!
Due to scheduling conflicts, the What to Expect Series dates have been changed.
9th grade: Sept. 12 at 7pm
12th grade: Sept. 13 at 7pm
If you are unable to attend, the presentations will be posted on the school website. We apologize for any inconvenience, and look forward to seeing you!
JH and HS Parents, please click the link for The Week Ahead: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFtIvZ8MGA/818-ODWzRJYtu9d5K1hF9w/view?utm_content=DAFtIvZ8MGA&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=viewer
Third graders can round to the nearest 10 and 100 by color coding number lines.
Students in Mrs. Phillips' Computer Applications class learned about appropriate times to use traditional mail, email, texting or face-to-face interactions to communicate. #BeADragon
From sight reading in music to working collaboratively in art to team building in PE, Dragon specials are off to a great start!
8th Grade American History can describe the Colombian Exchange. #BeADragon
Mr. Davenport's Project Lead the Way class engineered catapults and are now working on making adjustments to refine the accuracy. #BeADragon
Reminder: Tomorrow, Wednesday, August 30, is school picture day for Pk-11th grade students!
Miss Drury's 9th grade English classes used teamwork to complete a Zombie Apocalypse escape room to freshen up spelling, homophones and problem-solving skills. #BeADragon
The elementary book fair will be September 9-13, 2023.
This fall the fair will be located in the elementary library.
Please see the attached flyer for all the dates/times and events.
The Week Ahead (2/2)
Thursday, August 31
V/JV Softball @ Home 4:30
V/JV Volleyball @ Maysville 5:30
Friday, September 1
V Football @ Holden 7:00
The Week Ahead (1/2)
Monday, August 28
V/JV Softball @ Home 4:30
JV Football @ Home 5:00
Tuesday, August 29
Senior Picture Day
XC @ N. Platte 4:00
V/JV Softball @ LeBlond 4:30
C/JV/V Volleyball @ LeBlond 5:00
Wednesday, August 30
7th-11th School Picture Day
Senior Composite pictures will be Tuesday, August 29. Guidelines for dress:
-Gentlemen: nice shirt with a collar, tie optional
-Ladies: top with nice neckline and sleeves, no spaghetti straps
-Everybody: Dark colors are best. Avoid shirts with writing or bold graphics.
Students attending Hillyard will not have classes on Friday afternoon. Classes at Mid-Buchanan will continue on a normal schedule.