Second graders enjoyed their first D.E.A.R. (Drop Everything and Read) time. During this period, students and teachers focused on uninterrupted reading. Some parents stopped in to read side-by-side with their children. We look forward to our next D.E.A.R. time!
Author: Ellen Kane
Grade 1 DEAR (Drop Everything and Read) Program
First Grade had a great time at their first DEAR (Drop Everything and Read) time of the year. Students enjoyed shared reading of their favorite nonfiction and fiction books.
Grade 2 Learns About Diwali
2nd grade parent, Mrs. Shah Amin, visited the 2nd grade class during snack time to read a book about Diwali. Mrs. Amin led the students in making their own diyas (Diwali lights).
Kindergarten Students Celebrate Diwali
Our kindergarten students embrace all celebrations and today that celebration was Diwali! The children learned that Diwali is a festival of lights celebrated by Hindus all over the world. Diwali honors Lord Rama’s victory of goodness against evil and light over dark. Diwali lasts for five Read More …