Unity Day is something that will be recognized district-wide. Please remind your students to wear orange tomorrow, Wednesday, October 16th for Unity Day. We "wear and share" orange to send a visible message of building commUNITY through kindness, acceptance, and inclusion to prevent bullying.
SECOND GRADE PARENTS
Your students will be taking COGAT this Tuesday through Thursday, October 15th - 17th. Please be sure that they come to school on time, well rested, and ready to do their best! If they need to eat breakfast, they can visit our cafe upon arrival.
Thank you for your patience as we navigate downed phone lines in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. We will update you once our phone lines have been restored.
This year at Reidville, each Ohana will be working on their own passion project. Maui chose Lids for Kids! This organization, supports childhood cancer research. To participate, please send your student to school with at least $1 and a hat on Friday, October 11th!
We were out of the building on National School Custodian Day, but that didn't stop our custodian's from showing up and getting our building cleaned and ready for school! A big thanks to our incredible custodial staff here in D5. We are thankful for you each and every day!
Mrs. Gray’s class is getting ready for their Matter Mall. 🌍 They are using their knowledge of operations with decimals to calculate profit and create a store selling student created products from our matter unit. Some kids are selling lava lamps, models of elements from the Periodic Table, and even slime. We can’t wait to set our stores up and sell to other fifth graders. 🚀
Don't forget to come out and join us for our annual Literacy Night this Thursday, October 10th from 5:30-7:00!
Please mark your calendars to join us for our Literacy Night on Thursday, October 10th!
Students are learning about comparing numbers with number blocks in Mrs. Watchorn's class!
Games make everything better! 🚀Mrs. Millan’s two math classes reviewed their math strategies then have been learning by “racing to the finish line” with partners! 🏃♂️
Bubble fun with Ms. Jarrett's class! 🫧
It was an exciting and fun Friday last week!! Fabian’s Fishies 🐟 celebrated their first super reader with a “knighting ceremony”. 📚 We also celebrated students answering hard questions and going above and beyond with classroom behavior. We used real life math skills to count the tickets they earned, and pay for our merchandise! 🎟️
⭐️ We got to celebrate our students who participated in the Summer Slide program 🛝 with an ice-cream 🍦and dance party! 🪩
3rd grade students participated in a science experiment to introduce the scientific method. 🍊 Does a cutie sink or flat? The overwhelming hypothesis was that it would sink. Cuties float because of an air pocket inside the peel. They will sink once peeled! 🚀
Birthdays at Reidville are always a treat! 🥳
First grade had a fun week studying apples! 🍎 They tasted the different kinds of apples and graphed their favorites, made applesauce and worked together on an interactive writing piece on how to make applesauce, and concluded our week with a stem activity where the students worked together to design an apple boat. 🛶
Sydney Kurtycz (4th) has been named the Reidville Elementary School Distinguished Teacher of Literacy as part of the Palmetto State Literacy Association. This honor is given each year for the work a teacher does to promote literacy in her classroom and school. Congratulations, Mrs. Kurtycz!
Fourth and fifth graders met for the very first ever Harry Potter club with Mrs. Harding and Mrs. Hambright! Students will participate in a book club as they read through Book 1: The Sorcerer's Stone. They will also have the chance to enjoy fun activities related to the book. Last week, students were sorted into houses and then they worked together to create posters illuminating the awesome characteristics of their house! 📚
Our School Counselor, Mrs. Rozman, will be hosting a Parenting Workshop here at Reidville, the evening of Thursday, October 17th. If you are interested in signing up, please scan the QR code.
Mrs. Erwin's students made a number city last week! 🏙️ We love hands on learning! 🚀
