Students from the Positivity Project Club at PBHS shared some love with patients at Garnet Medical Center. More than 300 Valentines were made and delivered to the nurses at Garnet to hand out to patients who are going for treatment this Valentine’s Day. The 300 Valentines were brought to the breast center, infusion center and …
February is Black History Month! There are lessons taking place throughout the month and in all schools, studying the contributions of African-Americans in our nation’s history. At Circleville Middle School, students in Susan Erickson’s reading class each chose a famous African American to focus on. They researched their lives and then each created a drawing …
Recycled Racers – that is the project for the EJR Engineering Club. Students brought in all types of recycled materials – soda cans, plastic bottles and laundry softener containers – they will use to make race cars. Wheels are CDs, bobbins, metal discs and the like. There are plastic straws and wooden dowels that serve …
February is American Heart Month, bringing attention to strengthening our hearts through exercise and eating healthy. Pakanasink has been marking heart month each year by participating in the Kids Heart Challenge. During physical education classes, students learn why it’s important to stay healthy and active, from their teachers and a video. They learn activities that …
Let’s welcome our newest authors! Students in Lisa Quick and Jaclyn Nespoli’s fourth-grade class at Circleville Elementary School wrote and published informational books recently. They had an amazing afternoon celebrating their books, circling the classroom reading each other’s books and leaving star comments. Then they headed to Denise Hansen’s kindergarten class to read their books …
The students in Bobbi Walter’s sixth-grade social studies class have been studying about Chinese New Year, part of their Ancient China unit. This is the Year of the Water Rabbit. The students had a lot of fun making Chinese lanterns and finding out what Chinese zodiac sign they are. They also learned how fortune cookies …
Communication is key to success. And that’s why Pakanasink Elementary School Principal Brian Breheny and Assistant Principal Colleen Delles invited their bus drivers from Birnie Bus to join them for a discussion about what’s expected of students on their buses. Ms. Delles gave each driver a copy of the school’s bus expectations – behavior that …
The Students Making a Difference Club at Crispell is back at it again, this time helping the Humane Society of Walden! The students formed a relationship with this humane society last year when they began their “Plastic for Puppies” recycling program. The students collect all the deposit bottles and cans from Crispell and the Pine …
The February edition of the Crispell monthly newsletter is now available. Check it out for lots of valuable information related to Crispell this month.
