What an amazing time we had! 6th grade students from East, Central, and Cummings came together and with the help of their teachers, chaperons, the camp staff, and the weather had just wonderful 3 days! See the video I put together from the photos I took. (If you have any photos of skit night [...]
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Ideas for 6th Grade Spring Auction Candy (a lot, big packs, small packs, things we can bundle) Gum (a lot, big packs, small packs, things we can bundle) Beach stuff (sun glasses, sandals, etc) Beach toys (beach ball, games, etc) Squirt guns Bubbles Little Debbies (snacks) Pop (cans, root beer 2 liter for root beer [...]
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Way to go Narly Novelers and Shh! I’m Reading! After reading 6 novels, two 6th grade teams (The Narly Novelers and Shh! I’m Reading) faced off with 20 other 5th-8th grade teams this Saturday. Students enjoyed the challenge, the snacks, the talking of books, and the camaraderie. Thanks Mr. Dolloff as our parent coach and all [...]
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We’re into our final trimester! Can you believe it? It’s easy for students to feel like letting down effort as the sun comes up and warms up our days. However, we have many major units, projects, and field trips yet to come, so effort needs to still be on high. Please call us if you [...]
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Mrs. Waterbury and staff visited our 6th grade classrooms today to present information on what to expect for next year. This is only our preliminary meeting. Students learned that their class of 2018 has approximately 420 students in it. They will have a trip to the middle school where they will see their entire class [...]
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We’re into our final trimester! Can you believe it? It’s easy for students to feel like letting down effort. However, we have many major units, projects, and field trips yet to come, so effort needs to still be on high. Please call us if you have any concerns about your child’s progress as relayed to [...]
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If you have time during the school day (or before school starts), we could use your help! We are expecting 175 new books to our classroom libraries! This is thanks to a grant we received from the district. However, we need to get these books processed and into the hands of our hungry readers:) Just [...]
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Coach Breazeale and 5 of his varsity team’s leadership council came to talk to our students this past Wednesday just hours before their game against Mona Shores (which they won in overtime 5-4). The Grandville hockey players, including our own alumni Sean Schmieser 11th grade, came to talk to us about the dedication and hard [...]
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Have you noticed a change in your 6th grader? We have in class. It’s so nice to see they are moving towards being ready for 7th grade expectations. Students are handling agendas, completing their work, and following expected routines and procedures without reminders. Definitely maturing! Hope you’re seeing some of that at home, too. This [...]
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