Mrs. Hummel’s preschool class brought storytime to life with a hands-on pancake-making activity inspired by “If You Give a Pig a Pancake!”
Our young learners loved connecting literacy with real-life experiences, and the pancakes were a delicious bonus! 📚✨
Our young learners loved connecting literacy with real-life experiences, and the pancakes were a delicious bonus! 📚✨
Third graders have been diving into the world of orchestral music, learning all about the string, woodwind, brass, and percussion families. Their unit came to life with a visit to the Dubuque Symphony Orchestra at Five Flags Theater, where the live performance had everyone fully engaged! 🎶
Throughout this experience, students connected with key music standards, and many walked away inspired to explore orchestral instruments further, with some eager to learn how to play one!
Today is National Parent Involvement Day! When parents are engaged, students are more successful. Here are some ways to support your child's education:
✅ Keep communication open with teachers
✅ Establish regular routines at home
✅ Show interest in what students are learning
✅ Make reading a daily habit
✅ Participate in conferences and school activities
Your involvement makes a meaningful difference! 😃
Fifth grade students at Epworth Elementary are learning about Battle of the Books—an exciting opportunity to build teamwork and a love of reading! 📚
This fun competition is a great way to promote literacy and engage young readers.
This fun competition is a great way to promote literacy and engage young readers.
Drexler Middle School staff spent time today building stronger connections and deepening teamwork through an engaging, hands-on activity.
Teams practiced the same collaboration that drives their work with students every day—because when we grow together, we get better together. Teamwork truly makes the dream work! ⭐
Teams practiced the same collaboration that drives their work with students every day—because when we grow together, we get better together. Teamwork truly makes the dream work! ⭐
It was a great morning at Cascade Junior/Senior High School as local employers, educators, and community partners came together to support our career and technical education programs!
The group explored industry needs, toured our labs and greenhouse, and discussed new ways to create even more hands-on learning opportunities for students.
We love working side by side with our local partners to prepare students for the future! 🤝
The group explored industry needs, toured our labs and greenhouse, and discussed new ways to create even more hands-on learning opportunities for students.
We love working side by side with our local partners to prepare students for the future! 🤝
Our Epworth Elementary preschoolers have been learning all about transportation. They explored cars, tractors, trucks, and more through hands-on play and discovery!
We love watching our youngest learners investigate the world around them. 🚦✨
We love watching our youngest learners investigate the world around them. 🚦✨
Happy Education Support Professionals Day to the ESPs who strengthen our schools every day! 💪
Your work supporting teachers, assisting students, overseeing activities, and helping with operations is essential to creating effective learning environments. Thank you for all you do!
Your work supporting teachers, assisting students, overseeing activities, and helping with operations is essential to creating effective learning environments. Thank you for all you do!
Peosta Elementary 5th graders are practicing measurement during Number Corner! Each day, students add one meter and convert it into centimeters, decimeters, decameters, and kilometers.
It’s hands-on learning that builds strong math and measurement skills—one meter at a time! 📏
It’s hands-on learning that builds strong math and measurement skills—one meter at a time! 📏
Students at Cascade Elementary strengthened relationships and teamwork through a friendly game of tetherball! ☀️
Kindergarten students at Cascade Elementary are working hard on their letter sound fluency, building strong foundations for reading success! 💪📚
We're celebrating American Education Week by recognizing everyone who contributes to our vibrant learning environment! ✨
From innovative teachers to supportive staff, engaged students to involved families—each of you plays a crucial role in helping our learners discover their strengths and achieve their goals. We're grateful for you!
From innovative teachers to supportive staff, engaged students to involved families—each of you plays a crucial role in helping our learners discover their strengths and achieve their goals. We're grateful for you!
In preschool and kindergarten at Cascade Elementary, students are learning all about shapes by sorting and exploring objects during center activities! 🟣🟧
Students at Cascade Elementary were challenged to design a model that could travel the farthest using a bag of materials!
What a fun way to explore motion, forces, and creativity in their science unit! ⚙️
What a fun way to explore motion, forces, and creativity in their science unit! ⚙️
At Farley Elementary School, we believe every child can be a successful reader. 📚
Fifth graders and their 2nd grade reading buddies meet twice a month to read and share their love of books, fostering literacy and leadership!
Fifth graders and their 2nd grade reading buddies meet twice a month to read and share their love of books, fostering literacy and leadership!
Students at Cascade Elementary had a blast in PE participating in a skeleton relay, racing to collect and assemble bone pieces to form a full skeleton! 🏃♂️🦴
On America Recycles Day, we celebrate the positive impact of recycling on our planet. Here are a few tips for doing your part:
✅ Designate a spot for recyclables
✅ Learn what items are accepted
✅ Clean out containers before recycling
✅ Teach kids to sort properly
Together, we can build better habits and create a better world for future generations! ♻️
✅ Designate a spot for recyclables
✅ Learn what items are accepted
✅ Clean out containers before recycling
✅ Teach kids to sort properly
Together, we can build better habits and create a better world for future generations! ♻️
Our 5th graders at Peosta Elementary love helping younger students learn valuable skills—and we love seeing their leadership shine! 🌟
It’s a win-win when our big kids step up to guide and support their younger peers. 💪📚
It’s a win-win when our big kids step up to guide and support their younger peers. 💪📚
Mrs. Roller, 2nd grade teacher at Cascade Elementary, works side-by-side with her students to solve math problems. That’s teamwork and dedication in learning! ✏️
More than 50 paraeducators came together for a high-impact professional development session focused on:
➡️ Roles and responsibilities
➡️ Fostering independence
➡️ Responding to behavior
The day was filled with meaningful collaboration, rich discussion, and a shared commitment to student success. Several attendees even asked to share resources with colleagues who couldn’t attend.
We’re grateful for the difference our paras make every day!
➡️ Roles and responsibilities
➡️ Fostering independence
➡️ Responding to behavior
The day was filled with meaningful collaboration, rich discussion, and a shared commitment to student success. Several attendees even asked to share resources with colleagues who couldn’t attend.
We’re grateful for the difference our paras make every day!
