Saturday, March 19, 2016
TAYLOR PARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL welcomes grandparents
Kindergarten
and first-grade students at Taylor Parks Elementary School welcomed very
special guests to their school recently. It was grandparent’s day, an annual
event. Grandparents or special guests are invited to join the class, do
projects with their student, have portraits taken together, take tours of
the building and visit the Scholastic Book Fair. These visits are memory
makers.
WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Jazz Band rocks the luau
On
March 10, the West Middle School Jazz Band made its debut performance at the district’s
annual Literacy Luau, held at Kennedy High School.
The
group was started this year by Mrs. Farmer, and performed rock and roll
favorites like Wipe Out, I Heard It Through The Grapevine, Rock Around The
Clock and theme from The Mission Impossible.
MCDOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL features 'super reader'
Every
day at McDowell Elementary School a marvelous and miraculous event occurs
multiple times. This event is when students move up in their reading levels.
What an accomplishment it is and we love to celebrate it. This young man has
moved up many levels and was thrilled to show off his certificate!
Way
to go "Super Reader!"
MCDOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL listens to orchestra
Michigan
Philharmonic Orchestra recently to McDowell Elementary School. Students from
Mrs. VanDerworp and Ms. Blair's third-grade classes had a wonderful experience
listening and watching the orchestra. The students were given instruction on
the four instrument families and listened intently to music ranging from Mozart
to the theme song of Star Wars. Everyone really appreciated them coming to the
school.
HOLLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows St. Paddy's Day spirit
Holland
Elementary School Secretary Mrs. Kelli and fifth-grader Katie Place are having
fun with St. Patrick's Day! Students were encouraged to wear green and
show their Irish spirit!
EUREKA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL pupils earn trip to see play
Here are the Eureka Heights Elementary School students who earned a trip to see "Charlotte's Web" the play.
KINYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL receives top-flight performance
Members of the Michigan Philharmonic Orchestra recently made a stop at Kinyon Elementary School and performed for the third graders.
JOHNSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER greets a great firefighter
Firefighter Shannon from the Taylor Fire Department took the time to read to four preschool classes recently at Johnson Early Children Center. The school district is celebrating March is Reading Month.
EUREKA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL first-graders caught in web
Here are photographs of Eureka Heights Elementary School first-grade pupils creating scenes from the famous children's book, Charlotte's Web.
EUREKA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL kindergarteners create 'web'
Here are photographs of Eureka Heights Elementary School kindergarteners creating scenes from the famous children's book, Charlotte's Web.
EUREKA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL students make museum visit
Here are photos of the Eureka Heights Elementary School third-graders, who recently visited the Michigan Historical Museum.