The first day of school is right around the corner!Be sure to check the 2022-2023 supply list for your child’s class here. Take advantage of the summer sales! See you on Thursday, Sept. 1, for the first day of school.
Our CES moving-up ceremony was a terrific celebration. Take a look at the video!
We are celebrating our Circleville Elementary School fifth-grade students who are moving up to middle school! These students have accomplished so much academically and socially, and have honed their skills in music, band, and athletics. All while getting through a pandemic! Interim Superintendent of Schools Donna Geidel reminded the students of how much they have …
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The students at CES had such a blast on field day, June 10. It was an incredible day for it too. Students soaked in the sun as they jumped rope, did the obstacle course, four square, played on the playground, drew with sidewalk chalk and honed their basketball skills. The students and parents were treated …
Back in 2015, Circleville Elementary School’s principal, Amy Brockner, teamed up with her fifth-grade teachers – Sean Healy, Robin Conklin, Heather Walmers, Susan Corcoran, and Andrea Urmston – to encourage the students who were moving up to middle school to sign a promise to graduate high school. Fast forward seven years. Those fifth-grade students are …
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Fourth-grade students in Ms. Bourke’s, Mrs. Callahan’s, and Mrs. Urmston’s classes at CES finished a social studies unit on the exploration and colonization of New York State, from the early explorers to the Dutch to the English. They learned about what life was like over 300 years ago and celebrated by creating their own toys, …
Andrea Urmston’s fourth graders got really creative, combining math and art on Pi Day – March 14. On graph paper, students drew a building as high as each of the first 20 digits of Pi, in order, from left to right. Then they got creative in designing a pi-line (or skyline) at sunrise or sunset. …
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Circleville Elementary School music teacher Danielle Hommel wanted to give her music students another option to pique their interest in music. What better than jazz band to do that! Elementary schools have concert band and the district has jazz in both middle and high school so Ms. Hommel thought it was a perfect fit. “I …
Happy Pi Day! Yes today, March 14, is the celebration of the mathematical symbol pi, which of course is written as 3.14 for short. Pi Day was first celebrated in 1988 at San Francisco’s Exploratorium, a museum of science and technology. It was physicist Larry Shaw, an employee of the museum, who decided Pi Day …
Circleville Elementary School celebrated literacy and school spirit all week long the first week of March. With Dr. Seuss’s birthday and Read Across America Day being March 2, everyone got into the spirit. Wacky Wednesday saw students wearing mismatched or backwards clothes. Reading “Green Eggs and Ham” was a blast, especially with our green egg …
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