News & Announcements

(4/17) Mrs. Spicer’s 4th grade homeroom was treated to a piano performance by classmate Joshua Wang. Joshua performed his upcoming competition pieces with beauty, musicianship and flair! The entire class was amazed with his keyboarding skills.

(4/14) Gifted students have had a great start to their unit on Ancient Eqypt. Last week students made paper mache masks, learned how to play the Ancient Egyptian game Senet, and learned about the mysteries surrounding the discovery of King Tut's tomb. It was a great week of learning and fun to have the kids for a longer block of time. This week they've explored Egyptian art and even created their own Egyptian profile paintings.

(4/14) In Mrs. Ball's computer class, third graders have started to learn why being a good digital citizen is important in today's world. Students worked together to write a set of norms that they have agreed to follow when online.

(4/14) Congratulations to the following students for receiving positive office referrals this week! We are so proud of you!

(4/13) D. T. Cox students will attend Hairspray presented by PHS on Thursday, April 27th. The cost is $3.00. Please begin sending money to your child's homeroom teacher.

(4/13) Mrs. Chrestman’s students were rewarded for their hard work on the LAS Links (English proficiency) test with Sonic slushies, chips, and extra recess. They enjoyed the pretty weather and fun treats.

(4/13) Mrs. Heatherly's 4th grade math students reviewed geometry this week. Students who showed mastery were able to use geometry to make origami animals and crafts!

(4/6) D.T. Cox PTO surprised teachers with the cutest little spring gifts of flower seeds and gardening gloves as well as delicious cookies! Thank you so much!!!

(4/6) Mrs. Chrestman’s third and fourth grade students completed an Easter Egg Vocabulary Hunt. They found eggs containing definitions/sentences and wrote the matching words. Some eggs contained a special surprise!

(4/6) Students in Mrs. Ball's Digital Citizenship class have been working hard to increase their typing speed. They have learned the word metamorphosis. All students decorated a caterpillar that is used to track their speed. Once a student is able to type more than 20 wpm, the caterpillar will transform into a butterfly. (4th grade is pink and 3rd grade is blue)