3rd graders compare fractions by using fraction strips in Mrs. Priddy's math class. Manipulatives can be a huge benefit in solving math problems.
Kindergartners in Mrs. Bahler's math class count to 100 using animal and dance movements. Yes, all the way to 100!
The SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR at Holyoke Elementary School is open before and after school this week. You can also come purchase books and accessories on Friday, March 22, during Parent Teacher Conferences. There are lots of awesome things so please come support our library.
Students worked at the Fractiono Pizza Cafe and completed orders. They made pizzas and then compared fractions of toppings on each pizza!
What happens when a Dragon takes on a Coyote? Come find out tonight at 6pm as the Holyoke Dragons take on the Northeast Coyote basketball team.
English 7 Honors students showcased their argumentation skills before spring break with a formal debate. Students worked in teams of 4-5 to develop a claim, reasons, counterclaims, and rebuttals on whether or not students should be required to participate in sports.
The Dragons were victorious in today's baseball season opener beating Byers in both games of their double header.
Come check out the Book Fair next week. For more information click here. https://holyokeco.edurooms.com/engage/book-fair/newsletters/2024-holyoke-elementary-book-fair
Congratulations to Tomas Estrada. He was able to carry Pi out to 41 digits during the STEM week challenge. 3.1415926535897932384626433832795028841971 #STEMweek
#TBT Baseball is kicking off just like in 2010. Our boys look to build on the their success with games starting soon. Get ready buy some concessions cheeseburgers and watch the greatest game on earth. #LeaveALegacy #OnceADragonAlwaysADragon #DragonPride #baseballisthebest
Congratulations to Johan Quintana for solving the Rubik's Cube the fastest last week. #STEMweek
HHS Dean of Students, Sam Distefano, joins the Dragons on the baseball diamond once again. WELCOME BACK COACH!
We loved all the students who stepped up and showed us that science is like magic but real last week. #STEMweek
Last week the Youth Connections students continued handing out the shirts they created and ordered as a way to thank all the adults in the school district.
Last week we had a successful SCAP review. Over 30 professional educators came and evaluated our school. To read learn more about the process click here. https://www.hcosd.org/article/1469737
The teachers beat the best student team during a brain bowl STEM competition on Thursday morning. There was a lot of fun activities during the assembly. Check out the highlights during Spring Break. #STEMweek
Class Picture Day is March 26, 2024 at the Elementary School. Click this link to order https://secure.preorderphotos.com/(S(etymvutg04kvb0a2ik04u1xu))/Order.aspx?StudioPath=studio5portraits.preorderphotos.com&AccessCode=M64TP7
School will be dismissed at 2pm today. Buses will run mud routes. All after school activities are canceled See you after Spring Break. https://www.hcosd.org/article/1497815
4th graders created line plots using Skittles candy in math. They found their greatest color, their least color, and found the difference. They also compared their plots with their neighbors to see how the colors varied and made a second line plot with their repeated tallies.
