Mrs. Rice and Mrs. Seferyn had their 4th grade students read a selection about stuttering, and famous people who have learned to cope with it. Mrs. Wood came in and talked to students about stuttering, what it is and ways people cope, and how we can help friends who stutter.
Get ready to celebrate Read Across America Week, February 28 - March 4!
Students had a great time participating in a fun run today to raise money for our school. These students (and their parents) pulled in $77,000 in pledges which means that our profits are almost $53,000! That's $15,000 more in profits than we have done in any previous year.
Tomorrow's the day!
1st and 4th will run at 9am.
Kinder and 5th start at 10:30
2nd and 3rd run at 11:45.
Come cheer on your sea turtles!
Day one making salt dough land forms in Ms. Main's 3rd grade class. They researched all last week to pick the land form. Today they used fractions to help them make the salt dough recipe to build land forms. Tomorrow they will paint. them 🗻🏔🌋🏜
Thanks to Ms. Allred and her Singing Sea Turtle group for the National Anthem to kick off our Battle of the Books competition this morning. You guys were awesome!
QUITE THE BATTLE - congrats to Topsail Elementary for earning the top score in the Elementary School Battle of the Books. TES edged Surf City by just seven points. Thanks to SCES for hosting today's event and for sharing some pictures https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqBUZRFXunk
STUDENT OF THE WEEK - Quinn Lemanski likes to read, the color yellow and mac-n-cheese, so she's your typical Kindergartener - her teacher Regina Royal thinks she's that and then some. Quinn is the latest Pender County Schools’ Student of the Week https://bit.ly/3LVeXzr
Check our Mrs. Comstock's kiddos. They are learning about magnets and magnetism in science class so they used a magnet broom to search for magnetic objects outside. Look what the kids found!
We are super excited to host this years Elementary Battle of the Books competition. Our team hard worked so hard for the past few months reading and rereading all 15 books. Wish them luck on Thursday!
Ms. Becky Moore was gracious enough to come do a lesson on dental health with some first grade classes as well.
Teacher vs Student Battle of the books- Students win!
Teacher vs Student Battle of the books- Students win!
This year's FunRun will take place on Friday 2/25 on the SCM main field. Grades will run at the times listed below and we want you to come cheer on your favorite runners!
RUN SCHEDULE:
9am - 10am 1st and 4th grades
10:30 - 11:30 Kindergarten and 5th grade
11:45 - 12:45 2nd and 3rd grades
Would you consider volunteering ? Check out our volunteer spots here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ipzW3hSP3vh6vxkyz4AUwAWW7PGPiN8z-8Q3lq1umMw/edit?usp=sharing
Spot all full? That's OK- just add your name in an additional column and we promise we will have a fun job for you!
Mrs. Edwards' first graders are thankful for their awesome bus drivers who get to them to and from school safely each day.
Thanks to our awesome PTA for the picnic tables & shades. Our 5th grade students always enjoy their time together while out at recess.
3rd - 5th graders are working on their 3D design skills. Check out these stencils and flat men creations.
Military kids who participate in the MFLC program enjoyed working on some Valentine's Day cards for Veterans with Ms. Mally, our Military Family Life Counselor.
What a great start Sea Turtles! Lets keep up the great work together to help our school. We are so appreciative to everyone involved.
Surf City Elementary recognizes and appreciates the dedication and service of all these amazing bus drivers!
