Ms. Fallin and Mrs. Fennell’s WIN class has been learning about verbs and different verb tenses. Today, students played a game with a picture cube creating sentences using future tense verbs.
Ms. Ziegler’s class working hard to create equivalent fractions!
Almost 1,000 Food Items Donated to the Evans County Food Bank.
Claxton Elementary school decided to take on a community service project in connection with our 7 Mindsets lessons. Our students believe in Leading with Value because "We are Connected." One of our 7 Mindsets quotes states, "Those who are the happiest are those who do the most for others." The students truly enjoyed contributing to the cause knowing that each can would help feed a family in need! Way to go 4th grade for contributing the most with 475 goods!
Students in Mrs. Kirby’s class are practicing measurement with cubes and pasta!
Studies show that students who eat school breakfast are better able to learn. This #NationalSchoolBreakfastWeek, we’re working to help make sure more kids have access to school breakfast so they can reach their full potential. #NSBW22
Students in Mrs. Myers’ 6th grade Science class experienced a unique opportunity to further their knowledge of the solar system through cutting-edge visualization and a realistic virtual experience. Students were immersed in a planetarium show that explored the history and future of our solar system and exploration.
Reminder of the Called Board Meeting/Town Hall meeting tonight at 5:00pm to discuss 5-Year facilities Plan/BOE conversion.
See the attached agenda
Transition to Adult Healthcare
Learn what health has to do with transition
A presentation from Parent to Parent of Georgia
Flyer in English https://tinyurl.com/yxtywp6h
Flyer in Spanish https://tinyurl.com/dznenucd
Ms. Toothman and Mr. Kelly led their students through an argument analysis about staying in a space hotel! Students then practiced oral rounds of creating claims and counterclaims and using evidence for a variety of topics.
Ms. Yurek's 8th graders worked in small groups and station rotations for text analysis and paired reading. Students have made lots of progress annotating their texts to develop and show their thinking while reading.
Evans County Charter School System wants you to be part of our family! Our BOE pays for a $10K life insurance policy for each employee. They also pay for the OneAmerica Employee Assistance Program, which includes three counseling sessions per year per employee/dependent. It also includes confidential counseling, work/life solutions, financial information and resources, guidance resources, and free online will preparations. Here are some other perks for joining our team: FULL Range Competitive Benefits Employee Daycare Program Bright From the Start Pre-K Employee's Children Welcome to Attend Mentoring Program for New Hires Click the link below for more information on benefits: https://www.evanscountybenefits.com/
Thank you to Officer Gene McKinnon, Claxton Police Department, for coming to read to the CES students for Read Across America week. Officer McKinnon shared a book from the "Chester the Racoon" series and the students loved it!
"The Library Dragon" by Carmen Agra Deedy was just one of the books the students in Mrs. Eason's first grade class got to hear read by Melinda Hodges. Mrs. Melinda came prepared with a bag full of books and even puppets. Several students were willing to miss recess if they could stay and hear Mrs. Melinda read more book! Thank you for sharing your love of reading, books and storytelling with our students.
Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. Thomas’ 2nd grade students enjoyed dressing up, crafting, reading, and learning more about Dr. Seuss during Read Across America week.
Students in Ms. Oliver's and Mrs. Daniel's homerooms earned gift cards for completing levels in Happy Numbers.
Mr. Bradley led 6th grade students through an analysis of an argument about wooden and metal baseball bats. Students then selected their own topics and used argument checklist organizers to brainstorm, research, and draft arguments. In the next lesson, students practiced applying their argument skills to save a fictional dog!
Ms. Harrison led 7th grade students through research and analysis with the pros and cons of daylight saving time. Students then selected their own topics, and Ms. Harrison conferred with students to support their research, brainstorming, and writing.
THANK YOU to Allie Mock, 7th grader and avid reader for coming to share your love of books and reading with our elementary students. Allie read "If I Ran Your School" by the Cat in the Hat and "There's a Wocket in my Pocket!" by Dr. Seuss.
Her book choices were great and needless to say, the students LOVED IT!
Students wrapping up Read Across America week with Dr. Seuss Hat Day!
(wear your favorite hat)
National School Breakfast Week
