They learned the flag has 50 stars that stand for each state and 13 stripes that represent the original 13 colonies. They painted flags and hung them in the classroom. The Cub Scout Blue and Gold Banquet is this evening at the Historic Presbyterian Church in Franklin. Don't forget to use Kroger Gift Certificates, collect Campbell's labels and General Mills box tops, sign up for the Bi-Lo partners, and save your Kroger receipts. Page Middle Seventh-grader, Laura Harper made the academic honor roll for the first two nine weeks.
Progress reports come home today.
Pinewood Elementary First-graders in Jane Neu's class are enjoying observing the terrariums and aquariums during the science unit on organisms. Students are learning about the habitats of guppies, snails, millipedes and pill bugs, and shared what they have learned with their grandparents who visited classrooms on Valentine's Day. Grandparents were interviewed, and many commented about how school has changed since they were young. They seemed very intrigued with hands-on learning and availability of technology. Students are also ready to begin work on their second book project using the Little Planet software.