2nd Grade finished their history unit in social studies and went on a history walking tour in Holyoke. Students observed historical buildings around town. They were amazed that Holyoke has buildings that are over 100 years old including our Peerless Theater that opened in 1919.
Congratulations to our October Students of the Month at the JR/SR High School - to read more about them please click here https://www.hcosd.org/article/1330687
Kindergarten students work with their 5th grade buddies on their literacy skills on a regular basis. This is what they worked on this week.
Save the date for Matilda, the Musical. November 17th and 18th. Curtin both nights is at 7pm. See a cast member for advance tickets.
Congratulations to our September and October Students of the Month at the Elementary School - to read more about them please click here https://www.hcosd.org/article/1328552
Señorita Varela’s heritage Spanish is class working on English to Spanish words with a little competition.
Mrs. Sprague's 7th grade history students recreated historical artifacts for a class project.
These students participated in Colorado State University's Math day this last week.
5th graders use a cooperative learning game in writing class. It is through idea sharing such as this that our students start to prepare for work outside of the classroom.
Los estudiantes en las clases de arte de la escuela tuvieron lección de el Día de los muertos. Cómo parte final de la lección ellos tuvieron que hacer o una calavara o una obra con papel picado. Aquí están puestos en una mesa como la ofrenda.
Here is your November Elementary Newsletter
English - https://holyokeco.edurooms.com/engage/elementary-newsletter/newsletters/november-2023-newsletter
Spanish - https://holyokeco.edurooms.com/engage/boletin-de-la-escuela-primaria/newsletters/boletin-noviembre-2023
Dinner Theater tickets are on sale now from your local FCCLA member. Please purchase by November 14th.
#TBT Homecoming was a blast just like back in 1996 when the homecoming king and queen were Tyler Chappell and Shannon Miller. #LeaveALegacy #OnceADragonAlwaysADragon
5th graders studied dialogue, description, and pacing as they crafted the spooky stories that were shared with their class on Halloween.
JH science students studied the effects of friction by taking the temperature of an object at rest and then that same object after applying friction.
Here is the link for the Elementary Costume Parade.
https://youtube.com/live/WPKZEol1hIM?feature=share
The elementary school staff dress up as zoo animals today. Mrs. Juarez was the zoo keeper.
Ms. Korpan's class celebrated their achievements last week with a Root Beer Float party. Our teachers care so much about their students and do everything they can to help the succeed.
Using a balloon and a ping pong ball, the Child Development class learned about dilation during childbirth and the difference between Braxton Hicks and true labor contractions. This effective simulation demonstrated live human birth in a way all students could understand.
