The Press-Dispatch
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C-8 Wednesday, September 25, 2019 The Press-Dispatch SCHOOL Submit school news: Email: schoolnews@pressdispatch.net Deadline: Noon on Friday Petersburg Elementary Winslow Elementary Mrs. Kim Russell's kindergarten students are showing off their new books. Through a classroom donation, each student receives a new book to take home. The book for September is, "If You Give a Mouse a Brownie." First graders Rayne Stafford, Daisy Williams and Nola Thompson stop to smile for the camera in the hall after art class. Gloryanna Sallee, Bella Thompson and Kadon Hickman do their classroom work on their laptops. Jace Kaeck gets to sit in the easy chair to work on his laptop lesson. Kyleigh Schultz makes a bow out of her art paper on the way back to class. Right: Mrs. Teague's second grade class used students as human arrays to practice repeated addition. Pictured are: Riley Knight, Kyron Piers- ma, Cruz Furman, Hannah Dent, Elle Wiscaver and Adessah Ross. Brayson Rice, Mikel Dubon, Alan Williams, No- elle Gibson, Josie Pauw and Aria Lemasters work- ing on reading on their Kindles that were funded by donations to Mrs. Nicholson. Bryleigh Fox checking out the size of a shark's jaw. Bart Cooper and Brian Willis received a big thank you from Mrs. Beck's class for cleaning the Pre-K/Kindergarten playground on the Day of Car- ing. Ava Stillwell and Sophi Wilson enjoying recess. Above: Mrs. Hartke's second grade class enjoying OMA's new playground. Left: Kindergartner Delaney Pauw, and her flamingo Pinky, stopped by Mrs. Hartke's second grade class for a quick visit with their flamingo Pinky. Bottom left: Hope Readle is using a slide viewer in the shape of a microscope to view cells. Bottom middle: Canton Capehart is teaching Kaydan Hill and Sawyer Kabrick how to log in to a coding website. Fourth graders viewing plant and animal cell models. In science, students made models of a heron's beak and a cardinal's beak. The question is which beak will break seeds better? Their prediction is that the cardinal's beak will work better because it is shorter and applies more force. Pictured are: Shawn Condra and Cooper Hartke. MENU Thursday, September 26: Country fried steak, mashed potatoes, country gravy, but- tered corn and fruit. Friday, September 27: Flex Day: NO SCHOOL Monday, September 30 : Bosco cheese, breadsticks, marinara sauce, fresh cau- liflower and fruit. CALENDAR Sept. 23-26 – College Go Week – Dress up days to be announced. Sept. 26 – Monthly Box- top Turn-in Day, Classroom winner announced at end of each grading period. Sept. 27– Flex Day, No school for students, E-learn- ing day. MENU Thursday, September 26: Country fried steak, mashed potatoes, country gravy, but- tered corn and fruit. Friday, September 27: Flex Day: NO SCHOOL Monday, September 30 : Bosco cheese, breadsticks, marinara sauce, fresh cau- liflower and fruit. CALENDAR Sept. 25 – Robotics Team practice, after school till 5 p.m. Sept. 23-27– Second grade will celebrate "John- ny Appleseed Week." Sept. 23-26 – College Go Week: A week of informa- tion and activities revolving around college planning. In- formation will come home with students. Monday— Wear Indian colors (red and white). "Oh, the places you'll go." Start setting your goals in elementary school. Tues- day—Burgundy and Gold Day. "PC is your next stop on the way to reaching your goals." Wednesday—Cra- zy sock day. "Put your best foot forward." Thursday— College shirt day. "Support your favorite college. Wear any college shirt or jersey." Sept. 27– NO SCHOOL, Flex Learning Day. Otwell Miller Academy