The students at Washington School have started their all school reading book. This year, our families will be reading the book The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary. Each day during our morning assembly, the assigned chapter will be discussed. Attached is a copy of the All School Read calendar for your convenience. All School Read Calendar … [Read more...] about All School Read
End of Trimester 1 – Report Cards
Friday, December 1 marked the end of the first trimester (we can hardly believe it, either!). Report Cards will be issued on Friday, December 15. … [Read more...] about End of Trimester 1 – Report Cards
Holiday Boutique
The annual Holiday Boutique will be held on Friday, December 15. Students have the opportunity to get their holiday shopping done right here at Washington School! Gifts range from 25 cents to 5 dollars. If possible, send your students with a canvas type bag to carry their goodies home. … [Read more...] about Holiday Boutique
Washington School Participates in the Hour of Code
The Hour of Code started as a one-hour introduction to computer science, designed to demystify "code", to show that anybody can learn the basics, and to broaden participation in the field of computer science. It has since become a worldwide effort to celebrate computer science, starting with 1-hour coding activities. Students of Washington School participated in the Hour of Code this week. Mrs. Fesken and Mrs. Hughes's second grade class had fun learning about computer science on Chromebooks. Students and families can continue coding at home by visiting [Read more...] about Washington School Participates in the Hour of Code
Washington School Students Learn About Celebrations Around the World
The students at Washington School learned about celebrations around the world. This week Mrs. Cormack's Spanish classes talked about the Mexican celebration of Las Posadas. First graders made a necklace that retells the story of Las Posadas, second graders made a Spanish mini-reader and third graders made a flip book identifying key parts of the celebration. In the photos, children from Ms. Catalano's and Ms. Kupryk's classes cheerfully demonstrate their work. … [Read more...] about Washington School Students Learn About Celebrations Around the World