Today we are thrilled to shine the spotlight on Ms. Edwards!
Please help us give a warm welcome to Ms. Hasenstab, our new 5th grade teacher!
On the last day of Summer Extension students were busy with STEAM projects.
The first collage is the last of the 3D printing! Many students made croc charms!
The second is a collage of several stem challenges completed by 6th and 7th grade.
The final collage is 6th and 7th grade learning to code finch robots! The competed in finch mazes, finch jousting, and even created a new STEAM sign using the robots to color the design.
Friday was the last day of summer extension so the now 5th graders were able to play the math board games that they created!
On Friday, Ellis stem classes participated in their very own Olympics. They spent all week learning about the upcoming Olympic games!! They even won gold medals!
The 7th graders finished reading The Outsiders! They each created a character trait poster on their chosen character!
Ms. Wolfe and Ms. Kaiser’s soon to be 4th graders made hot chocolate oobleck to celebrate our chocolate theme week! 🍫
Perfect day for Ms. Wolfe and Ms. Kaiser’s almost 4th graders melted crayons in this heat! 🖍️
4th grade working hard on their STEM projects!
Dear Parents and Guardians,
As a reminder, online registration is open for returning students and will close on Friday, June 28th. This is the LAST WEEK to register your student(s). ALL student MUST register, even if you are a returning student. If your student is not returning next year, respond to this email to let us know. For all returning students, please follow the steps listed below to register your child.
Log in to your teacherease account. If you are using a cell phone, you will need to use the teacher ease app to complete online registration.
Select "miscellaneous" from the top tab, then "online registration." If you are using the app, select "more" from the bottom tool bar and then click "online registration."
*Just a reminder, your child is not considered fully registered until you have uploaded 2 CURRENT proofs of residency, one from each column.
Residency Documents for Returning Students:
One document from EACH column
Current Lease Current Utility Bill
Mortgage All Kids Medical Card
Home/Rental Insurance
Property Tax Statement
*All affidavit and new student registrations must be done by in person appointment. Please call the district office (618) 397-8444 ext. 100 or 105 to schedule an appointment. If we do not answer, please leave a message and we will call you back.
Thank you for helping us prepare for a great 2024-25 school year!
Summer Meal Program
Today students are using robots to draw lines on paper during STEM!
Mrs. Collins’s summer school class made a solar oven and cooked s’mores for our chocolate theme week. The kids made observations throughout the day, along with their hypothesis and a conclusions before enjoying their s’more! It was super fun!
Today Ms. Hinrichs and Johnson’s class did an egg drop after reading Humpty Dumpty. Everyone’s egg stayed safe!
In honor of the 6th graders reading Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike, we created our own Nike shoe designs!
Here are a few more pictures of 3D printing from Summer Extension!
6th and 7th grade worked hard to program their Finch Robots through a maze today! Also we had quite a few more 3D prints come off the printer!
Summer Food Program
6th and 7th graders learn how to use the Finch robots during STEM
On Friday, 6th grade competed in a stem challenge where they tried to see who could make the longest paper chain using only one sheet of paper. We had a great first week of Summer Extension!
