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CA&S 2016-17 Grade 2 Honeybees

  • Post author:ahowes
  • Post published:May 12, 2017
  • Post category:Creative Arts & Sciences

Yesterday, May 11th, the second graders were treated to a taste of fresh honey during a visit from local beekeeper Birgit De Weerd, who showed the children a honeycomb, live…

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CA&S 2016-17 Grade 3 Native American Perspectives

  • Post author:ahowes
  • Post published:May 9, 2017
  • Post category:Creative Arts & Sciences

Today, the Third Graders enjoyed an interactive classroom called" Native American Perspectives". Using a TIPI as the classroom, the teachers dressed in clothing of the western plains of the 1800's…

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CA&S 2016-17 Grade K Explore the Ocean

  • Post author:ahowes
  • Post published:April 11, 2017
  • Post category:Creative Arts & Sciences

Ocean Exploration at Countryside! Today the Kindergarteners enjoyed an educational visit from Ellen Goethel, a scientist at "Explore the Ocean" in New Hampshire. She taught them about echinoderms such as…

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CA&S 2016-17 Grade 4 Origamido

  • Post author:ahowes
  • Post published:April 10, 2017
  • Post category:Creative Arts & Sciences

Today(4/10) Michael LaFosse, an internationally renowned origami master, presented to each of the 4th grade classes. Throughout his presentation, Mr.LaFosse engaged the students by having them describe the geometric properties…

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CAS Grade 2 Day In Ghana

  • Post author:ahowes
  • Post published:April 10, 2017
  • Post category:Creative Arts & Sciences

Today, April 10, the second grade enjoyed a memorable "Day in Ghana" presented by Joe and Vida Galeota. The presenters took the children on an imaginary day trip to Aburi,…

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CA&S 2016-17 Grade 5 Weather Observatory

  • Post author:ahowes
  • Post published:March 23, 2017
  • Post category:Creative Arts & Sciences

Today, Will Broussard from the Mount Washington Observatory visited our 5thGraders to give them an in-depth view of what it is like to observe the weather at the top of…

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CA&S 2016-17 Grade 4 Eleanor Roosevelt

  • Post author:ahowes
  • Post published:March 20, 2017
  • Post category:Creative Arts & Sciences

Today the fourth graders saw a one-woman play about Eleanor Roosevelt presented by Sheryl Faye. Faye is dedicated to presenting strong and positive role models to children. Eleanor Roosevelt is…

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C&S 2016-17 Grade 1 Matt Tavares

  • Post author:ahowes
  • Post published:March 8, 2017
  • Post category:Creative Arts & Sciences

On Tues, March 7, the first grade classes enjoyed a Creative Arts and Sciences presentation by author Matt Tavares. He walked them through the process of writing, editing and illustrating…

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CA&S 2016-17 Grade K Emilie Boon

  • Post author:ahowes
  • Post published:March 7, 2017
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Today the kindergarten classrooms welcomed a special visitor - author and illustrator, Emilie Boon! Emilie shared how she was inspired to illustrate the children’s book A Cake for Barney and…

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CA&S 2016-17 Grade 3 Physical States Of Matter

  • Post author:ahowes
  • Post published:February 15, 2017
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Our children have been studying states of matter in school, and today they experienced an amazing presentation that allowed them to see sublimation, evaporation and condensation in action! When Jody…

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