Our Junior High and Elementary Choirs went caroling tonight for Lucia Nights in Bishop Hill.
Students are getting into the holiday spirit at WES! Mrs.Martinez and Mrs.DeValkenaere combined their classes this morning to help make ornaments for the elementary Christmas tree.
Eighth graders in Mr. Alepra's Digital Literacy class used 3d printers to make book bag name tags.
In Mrs.Rashid's Biological Science Applications in Agriculture (BSAA)-Animals class, students got the opportunity to dissect a sheep's eye. This was a culminating activity that brought closure to the Nervous System Structures of Animals Unit. Did you know that the sheep's eye is very similar to the human eye? Students learned that the eye sends electromagnetic vibrations of light into patterns of nerve impulses that are transmitted to the brain from the optic nerve.
No PATT meeting tonight.
The excitement continues with a 5th Grade Boys' Flying Geese Basketball Camp. Cost is just $20 and will include a T-shirt. The High School Coaches have organized this opportunity and the High School Boys' and Girls' players will help during the camp. Forms will come home with your students. Deadline to submit is December 19th. GO Geese!
Tomorrow is the last day for the elementary students to order their candy canes. They need to return the order blank completed with their money. Jr. High and High school can still purchase them at lunch next week. All proceeds will go to Officer Woods.
Thank you.
Exciting Opportunity for Boys' and Girls' in 1st - 4th grades to participate in our Flying Geese Basketball Camp. Cost is just $20 and will include a T-shirt. The High School Coaches have organized this opportunity and the High School Boys' and Girls' players will help during the camp. Deadline to submit is December 19th. GO Geese!
Don't forget about our band and choir concert tonight at 6:30 in the HS gym. All of the students have been working hard getting prepared. Please come out and enjoy a great night of music, you will be glad you did.
Your Lady Geese cruised to victory over Stark County tonight 56-26.
Last Friday, Key Club members made Christmas cards for the local nursing homes. What a great way to spread the holiday spirit!
Congratulations to Wally Whitmer and Teague Woller on their $5 Friday Outstanding Goose Awards!
Fantastic ball game on Goose Island tonight! The Geese fell to a much taller Morrison team, 49-56 but the score doesn't completely show effort and heart! Rashid rose up and led the Geese with 15 points, Sauer had 14, Hornback 7 & Keane 6. Lots of fun when you play that hard!
The December Newsletter is available at this link: https://www.smore.com/mxnfq.
Have a Great Weekend!
Big win on Goose Island tonight. Your Lady Geese took down Monmouth -Roseville 50 to 39. The Lady Geese will be back in action on Saturday at the Amboy Shootout with a 4:30 tip against Newman Central Catholic.
Please support the Key Club in the food drive for this Christmas Season.
Students in Mrs. Kegebein's Intro to Art class were working on creating value using charcoal. They practiced creating space by turning a circle into a sphere with the use of highlights and shadows.
PATT Freeze Dried Friday is back! Tomorrow, Friday December 1st
Fourth graders demonstrated the shifting of the tectonic plates and discussed how it changes the Earth’s surface/landforms.
Christian Jackson from Jackson & Peck Financial Group spoke to Mrs. Lay's class yesterday about "Financial Adulting" budgeting, saving and retirement investments such as a 401k and IRA.
