Thursday, December 21, 2017
Spreading Holiday Cheer
Is there anything sweeter than middle schoolers (in Santa hats) reading to elementary kiddos?
Monday, December 18, 2017
Lawrence Hall of Science
Blue Ribbon Ceremony
Payne celebrated becoming a National Blue Ribbon School with an amazing assembly. The assembly also included a dance from Payne staff.
CONGRATULATIONS, Payne!!!
Wednesday, November 8, 2017
Operation: With Love From Home
Monday, October 30, 2017
Kindergarten Early Literacy
Kindergarten teachers spent the day learning early literacy strategies at a recent training. The training was led by Nancy Roldan and Rea Morikawa. Teachers will learn more about early literacy throughout the year.
Wednesday, October 11, 2017
Early Literacy
Many first and second grade teachers attended an Early Literacy Training led by Susan Lavelle and Julie Bohn. These wonderful educators had the opportunity to learn about small group instruction through real life lessons, videos, and conversations. This group will be meeting throughout the year.
CBET Class
Our CBET classes are up and running at four school sites this year! These adult English classes are led by five amazing retires teachers- Stephanie Austin and Debbie Matsumura (Anderson), Helen Barrios (Baker), Irene Nishimoto (EDS), and Janice Gorman (Payne). We are so thankful for the support these teachers give to our community year after year!
Tuesday, September 26, 2017
Outdoor Classroom at EDS
Amy Trayer has been spending time in the outdoors with her kinder and first graders. They even designed her Back To School Night dress!
Digital Safety Training
Digital Safety Training for Educators was an incredibly valuable training held at the Google campus in Sunnyvale. Moreland staff heard from the DA, police officers, high school principals, and counselors. We learned about the importance of educating our students when using technology at school and home. Google has also come out with their own Digital Citizenship course that you can check out. Be Internet Awesome!
Friday, August 25, 2017
Viewing the Eclipse
Moreland students had an incredible learning experience this past Monday. Classes spent time viewing the solar eclipse using many different tools. We saw spatulas, strainers, pinhole viewers, and glasses! Thank you for inviting us out and sharing your photos!
Wednesday, June 14, 2017
Summer Video
Ready for summer?? Here is a fun video with creative ideas for sending your students off to summer.
Friday, June 9, 2017
Mud Day!
Kinders at Payne had the best time on Mud Day! They participated in a relay, art, math, and play time...all with MUD!
Anderson's Career Day
Anderson students had a great time at Career Day! They had a firefighter, police officer, realtor, Tanya De La Cruz, and many other guest speakers.
Monday, June 5, 2017
Spelling Bee
Country Lane's 3rd Grade presents the 2017 spelling bee. We had 21 third graders compete this year. After 8 rounds and 3 students left, we had a winner, Manvik Pasula, from Mrs. Marsili's class! ~Stephanie Marsili
Thursday, May 25, 2017
MMS Reclassification Celebration
MMS families attended their monthly ELAC meeting to celebrate! They were celebrating the reclassification of many EL students that are now fluent English speakers. This is such an exciting time for students, parents, and teachers!
Country Lane Art Festival
Country Lane held their Third Annual Art Festival & Auction: Imagine a World. The event featured a range of activities including an Art Vistas Exhibition, a performance from the EDMS Jazz Band, and a silent auction of student art!
Each class made an art project that guests could bid on at the silent auction.
Areas were set up for guests to create chalk art.
Students could create art with modeling clay.
Guests could look at individual student art from each class.
~Danielle Baker
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