The suspense was real! 😆 Students put their focus and teamwork to the test with Jenga during free play!”
Staff Spotlight 📖 Thank you to our Library Para for creating a welcoming space where curiosity and imagination grow!
“Our ‘Buddies’ met today! ❤️ Mrs. Poppy’s and Mrs. Stormoen’s classes shared a special Valentine’s celebration—exchanging valentines, reading a Valentine’s story, practicing skills with a ‘Roll and Read’ activity, and getting creative by turning hearts into unique drawings. Such a sweet day of learning and friendship! 💌📚🎨”
“Cold outside, but the competition is heating up! 🔥❄️ Students are competing, cheering, and showing amazing sportsmanship in our PE Winter Olympics!”
“Mrs. Ziemer’s 4th Grade Wolftime class took on a sweet STEM challenge—build a box with limited supplies to hold as much Valentine’s candy as possible! This group’s design held 220 Kisses… and it could’ve held more if we hadn’t run out!”
🌬️🏠“Can it stand the wind? Mrs. Stormoen’s class put their engineering skills to work designing storm-proof houses!”🌬️🏠
🍨⛄Chillin’ with good choices! Mrs. Burkhart’s class earned Ice Cream Sundaes after filling their snowman with positive behavior!”🍨⛄
“Big readers helping little readers! 📖✨ Mrs. Stormoen’s and Mrs. Poppy’s classes buddied up to strengthen reading skills.”
“Great conversations happening! 📚🗣️ Miss Behm's 4th graders participated in a Socratic Seminar to discuss their reading and share evidence-based thinking.”
“Huff, puff, and draw! 🐷🎨 Kindergarten students in Mrs. Harvey's class learned about story settings through The Three Little Pigs.”
🍎✨ MES Staff Spotlight: A second grade teacher who brings learning, determination, and heart to the classroom!”🍎✨
“Digging into learning! 🌱😄 Miss Schuelke’s second graders are getting their hands dirty while exploring the properties of soil!”
“Math meets fun! ➕❌ 4th graders put a twist on tic-tac-toe to practice math skills.”
“Positive choices = fun rewards! ⭐ 5th graders enjoyed free time after working hard and showing great behavior in class.”
“Dice, words, and lots of learning! 🎲✏️📖 Kindergarten students practiced reading and writing heart words in a fun, hands-on way.”
“Matching minds at work! 🐻❄️ Third grade students practiced memory skills and learned which animals hibernate with a fun game today.”
📚✨ Staff Spotlight at MES! Celebrating our amazing Library Media Specialist who helps our students explore, discover, and grow.”📚✨
“Color, creativity, and culture! 🎨✨ 5th grade students in Mrs. Bortle's Art Class learned about Italian Murano glass while experimenting with color mixing and layers.”
📄🏗️“From paper to towers! 📄🏗️ Mrs. Burkhart’s class explored engineering by designing and building paper towers.”
☃️“Tiny hands, big skills! ☃️
Mr. Drankus’s 4K students practiced fine motor skills by making snowmen with baby marshmallows.” ☃️
Mr. Drankus’s 4K students practiced fine motor skills by making snowmen with baby marshmallows.” ☃️
