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Hands-on learning in action! 🦊🌿 Our 5th graders had an absolute blast exploring native wildlife and ecosystems at the Virginia Living Museum this week. Big thanks to our chaperones and staff for an awesome day! 🐢

Congratulations to our October Junior Braves of the Month for demonstrating Respect! Thank you for leading by example every day! 👏 #BravesRISE

A big thank you to our PTA, volunteers, and everyone who joined us Thursday for the Spooky Hall Crawl & Book Fair! We loved seeing all the creative costumes and community spirit. Enjoy your weekend! 🎃 🍫 #BravesRISE

Thursday was a beautiful day to roll out the snack cart! The Rise Tribe truly enjoyed all of the smiling faces while delivering snacks to our hard working faculty and staff! You are appreciated!💙 #TogetherWeRise

Tomorrow is the big night! Join us for the Spooky Hall Crawl & Book Fair from 5:30 – 7:00 PM. Put on your favorite costume and come snag some great books. We can’t wait to see you there! 👻✨

Our Scholastic Book Fair takes place this week, October 26th through October 30th! 🎈

To make shopping simple, Scholastic offers eWallet—a secure, digital payment account that allows students to shop cash-free. Unused funds carry over year to year, and you can easily share your link with grandparents or friends who want to gift a book!

🔗 Set up your student’s eWallet now: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/sparrowroadintermediatesch

Bee-Bots in Action! Part 2 🚀🐝

That’s a wrap on our 4th grade space mission! Students finished up their solar system bee bot lesson with Mrs. Young and Mrs. Gatie in the library this past week by coding Bee-Bots across the space mat! 🐝🌌 Stellar job, coders! 🤖✨

Cheering on the Braves! ✨📣
Our Sparrow Road Intermediate cheerleaders had an absolute blast participating in the Indian River High School Homecoming parade and cheering at the football game yesterday! #BravesRISE

IRHS Homecoming Spirit Week Recap! ✨🏈

Our students and staff brought the energy, creativity, and school spirit all week long! Thank you to all who participated and made this week so special.

🌟 Huge Congratulations to our recent RISE Recognition Awardees! 🌟
We are so proud to celebrate the incredible students and staff at Sparrow Road Intermediate who embody our RISE values every day!

Here’s the breakdown for the week: hero Mon, Oct 19: Local Hero Day 🦸 Tue, Oct 20: Superhero Day 🟧 Wed, Oct 21: Unity Day (wear orange for Bullying Prevention) 👔 Thu, Oct 22: Dress for Success 💙 Fri, Oct 23: Junior Braves Blue Out Let’s see that spirit, Braves! 🎓

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Our 4th graders had an out-of-this-world lesson in the library with Mrs. Young! Students reviewed solar system facts using planet question cards, then coded their Bee-Bots to navigate directly to each planet on the space mat.

Bravo! 👏 Huge thanks to Virginia Opera for coming to our school this past week to perform The Three Little Pigs for our fourth graders! 🐷🎶 Our students loved every second of the music, humor, and story. What a wonderful way to experience the magic of opera! ✨🎭 #VirginiaOpera

SAVE THE DATE: Scholastic Book Fair is Coming! 📚✨

Get ready, readers! Our Book Fair is taking place October 26th – October 30th during the school day.

Bonus Spooky Hours: Stop by and shop during the Spooky Hall Crawl on Thursday, October 29th! 🎃

#ScholasticBookFair

🎉 BINGO! 📚🏆

Shoutout to our amazing students who completed the Quarter 1 Genre Bingo Challenge by reading at least 6 out of 9 different genres! We’re so proud of your hard work and love for reading. Keep turning those pages! 📖💙

#GenreBingo #ReadingChallenge #BravesRISE

Our media specialist recently pushed into Ms. Clark Thomas’s 4th grade class to help students dive deep into planetary research! 📚✨ After gathering fascinating facts, the young scientists headed to the science lab to design and build their own incredible solar system models. 🎨🌌

Congratulations to Mr. Golden’s class on winning September’s Feather of Honor! 🪶✨ Their awesome video highlighted school PBIS expectations for arrival, dismissal, and daily transitions. So proud of these student leaders! 🏆🚌 #PBIS #BravesRISE