Kindergarten is learning all about three-dimensional shapes in Math. Today, we got to build with 3D foam shapes and then we did an activity using play-dough and toothpicks! We made spheres and then figured out how to make a cube - all while using teamwork!
Emge Jr. High Families!
Reminder- Tuesday, March 19th is an E-Learning day, please plan accordingly.
Happy AmeriCorps Week to Emily Smith! Emily is serving her first term with Belleville AmeriCorps as a tutor at Ellis Elementary, as well as performing numerous service projects throughout the city of Belleville. Thank you, Emily, for your service to Ellis, Belleville, and AmeriCorps! And Happy AmeriCorps Week!
Skate City Spring Break passes. You can print out or just show the post with the passes for complimentary admission to the dates and times listed for schools out skating!
Thank you to our School Counselors!
Thank you to Chick Fila Leadership & US Air Force for High Five Friday at Harmony today!
High Five Friday- Thank you to Belleville West Student Council for coming to Emge to welcome our students today!
The teachers and students of Harmony and Emge participated in a door contest to celebrate Reading Across America Week!
**Vote for your favorite door by commenting the number below!
**Winner will be announced on Monday 3/11!
**Voting can happen all weekend!
Students at Ellis celebrated Read Across America this week. Todays “Stop and Read” activity was to take their favorite book and read with their friends in the hallway!
National Social Worker Week
As a reminder, Friday, March 8th is a 1-hour early dismissal, please plan accordingly.
Thanks to Mrs. Foran for hosting a teacher clay day! The staff had a blast and can’t wait to glaze next week!
Reminder- Tuesday, March 19th is an E-Learning day, please plan accordingly.
Congrats to Ms. Kecks classroom for winning the February 4th grade IXL Challenge!
Here are three of our Ellis Character Kids of the Month for February! These kiddos know the true meaning of “Honesty” and showed it throughout the whole month. Great job!
Come join our team!
Math Classes at Emge showed how far they can LEAP into their futures on Leap Day!
Then they found data trends comparing their heights and leaps! 🐸🐸🐸
"Future teachers from SIUE have been working with our Ellis students before school on reading strategies."
Next week is Reading Across America Week! With that being said we will have dress up days Tuesday-Friday.
Along with our dress up days we will be collecting coins to raise money!! The grade level that raises the most money will receive an ICE CREAM Party!!!