Penny Harvest Time

We are excited that the Penny Harvest has officially begun.  You will find information in your child’s recent Friday folder.  You will find a flyer and a sticker on a penny bag.  Please collect your pennies and return them to your classroom teacher before December 1st.  (And yes we accept silver coins and dollars, too) […]

Halloween at Central

 This is a reminder about the activities and expectations at Central Elementary regarding Halloween celebrations on Friday, October 30. Students will dress up in their costumes at 1:45 pm. Students should be able to do this by themselves! The Halloween Parade of Costumes will start at 2:00 pm in the school and will end up […]

Firehawk Dash Schedule

Wednesday, October 7- TODAY is our Annual Firehawk Dash!  Here is the schedule:   Remember that the times listed are to start running.  Students should arrive 5 minutes early to warm up and then allow time to cool down, record laps, enjoy popsicles and get a class photo after running.  All participants must wear appropriate footwear! […]

Trip Tracker

Trip Tracker rewards staff and students with “Tracker Bucks”, which are earned for taking alternative transportation methods to and from school.  Tracker Bucks can then be spent like real money at select locally owned Trip Tracker Businesses.  Trip Tracker’s goal is to improve the air quality and safety around our school’s community, as well as, […]

Central Elementary September 2014 IB Newsletter

IB’s philosophy stands firmly on the idea of inquiry-based teaching and learning…so what is this and what does it look like? Simply put, inquiry is the art and science of asking questions. When kids ask questions we know what they already know and what it is that interests them. Read the rest of the September […]