The student leadership team at RK Finn Ryan Road Elementary School created a school pledge that represents the values that are important to the student body. These 3rd, 4th and 5th grade leaders visited classrooms to promote community and to teach other students the school pledge. The student leaders then gave out RKF Ryan Road...
Author: Jeromie Whalen
Ms Maggio’s 1st Graders are researching Polar Bears in their non-fiction reading unit!
Ms Maggio’s 1st Grade Class has been learning about non-fiction texts and features while researching Polar Bears! Students selected facts about these magnificent creatures and shared their learning in this video. We hope you enjoy it and learn a little something, too!
Superintendent Letter on Safety
February 27, 2018 Dear Caregivers: The Women’s March’s Youth EMPOWER group is planning a national school walkout on March 14, 2018. Students at JFK Middle School and Northampton High School have approached their administrators to discuss participation in this event, and it is possible that some students at the elementary schools will want to...
Principal’s Weekly Update—Week of February 26
I hope everyone was able to enjoy the break with your children! It will be nice to see everyone and get back to our normal routines. Let’s hope for no more snow days. Monday, February 12 was the 100th Day of School, and we all enjoyed the Parade of Kindergarten with their creative vests displaying...
Principal’s Weekly Update—Week of February 12
Greetings! It was a rather dreary weekend, but the weather is forecast to be looking better this week! Photos this week show 4th graders working on electrical circuits, kindergarten students celebrating wiggly teeth, Title 1 Reading Teacher, Mary Beth O’Connor working on a creative phonemic awareness lesson, and PE students are celebrating their own...
Ms. Bachman’s Bird Adaptation Project – using stop motion animation and WeVideo
For this project, Ms Bachman’s 3rd grade students collaboratively researched a bird species, and created a paper collage specimen for use in a stop motion animation. Students used their research to identify and explain adaptations in their selected birds. Students used stop motion animation and video editing software, to create a short clip of their...
Podcasting with Ms. O’Connor – “Chicken Little”, read by Felix, Mia and Hazel!
This week’s episode of Podcasting with Ms. O’Connor is “Chicken Little”, read by Felix, Mia and Hazel!