More fun from the first day back! Mrs. Brenenstuhl's class integrated reading, math, and science with this slime and oobleck recipe and activity.
Welcome back! Ms. Warner and Mrs. Brittingham's class came back to a Functional text activity with slime and oobleck.
🔍 We are looking for citizens interested in applying to participate in one of our advisory committees! Each advisory committee works in one of the following areas: career and technical education, gifted education, school health, special education, and Title I programming. Applications must be submitted by 4 p.m. on May 1, 2024, to be considered.
🔗 Visit: https://tinyurl.com/4vp9whvk for more details and to apply!
🇺🇸 Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Military Community and Family of Policy, April is designated the Month of the Military Child. It is a time to applaud military families and their children for the sacrifices and the challenges they overcome each day. Here in Virginia, we are proud to be home to the United States Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, United States Space Force, and The National Guard and Reserve families. #CPSCelebrates 💜 Don’t forget to wear purple on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in celebration of “Purple Up! For Military Kids” day. The day pays tribute to the sacrifices of the members of our military community and their families. 👉 Save the date for our annual Operation Military Families event! ❤🤍💙 It will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Indian River High School. We can’t wait to see you there! More details can be found here: https://www.cpschools.com/events?start_date=2024-04-01&end_date=2024-04-30&id=27097302
Before Spring Break, Mrs. Calliste and Ms. Hahn's Class created and presented their own functional text.
This past week, Mrs. Kirkpatrick's class observed the affects of erosion if plants, mulch, or just soil were present.
Check out the March Junior Braves of the Month for Character Counts at SRI! Congratulations and enjoy your books!
Are you looking for a place to call home? Join us on April 10, 2024, to discuss the Family Self-Sufficiency Program with the Chesapeake Redevelopment & Housing Authority. We will also discuss budgeting your way to home ownership. 🏠
Register at: http://tinyurl.com/CPSHome2024
Rainy days are perfect for pajama days and reading!
Thanks to everyone that came out last night to support our Junior Braves last night at Oscar Smith Middle School!
Mrs. Caswell, Mr. Hepner, and Mrs. Kootnz's classes were our top earning classes for our eSpark Reading High Five Challenge! To celebrate they earned gym time with basketball, scooters, and jump ropes.
Join us TOMORROW for our next game at Oscar Smith Middle School against Truitt Intermediate School. There has been a TIME CHANGE, so the doors will open at 6pm and the game starts at 6:30 pm. $5 a person, but 13 & under are FREE and must be with an adult.
Spring is here so lets bring on the flowers! Today, Mrs. Brenenstuhl's class dissected them in Science.
🎉 National Assistant Principals Week is celebrated nationally the week of April 1–5, 2024. Since this coincides with our district's spring break holiday, we are observing and celebrating our district's assistant principals the week of March 25-29, 2024. #APWeek24 In collaboration with the National Association of Secondary School Principals, the National Association of Elementary School Principals, and the American Federation of School Administrators join us in honoring the positive impact our assistant principals have on the success of our schools. Thank you to all of our assistant principals for your countless contributions and commitment to our schools and community! 🌟 #CPSCelebrates #ElevateEducators
Join us for our first AWAY game at Oscar Smith Middle School on Wednesday, March 27th against Truitt Intermediate School. Doors open at 5pm and the game starts at 5:30 pm. $5 a person, but 13 & under are FREE and must be with an adult.
Let's finish off Reading Month with another Spirit Day! Come to school in your pajamas on Thursday, March 28th, so we can all cozy up with a good book!
Our last group of 5th graders went to the Air and Space Museum and had a shocking good time!
Thanks to everyone that came out to support our Junior Braves for our second game!
What would your dream house look like? Mrs. Caswell's class created blueprints for their dream houses and found the area of each room and the whole house.
It was a hair raising good time at the Air and Space Museum for our next round of 5th graders.
