R espect property. At Clough Pike Elementary School we envision the ultimate safe and caring educational community. Here, high expectations and respect for individuals instill enthusiastic learning and positive self-worth, thus creating responsible and contributing citizens. Our 1997-98 project has integrated literature, history, art, puppetry and music. We place an emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking skills.
Science classes infuse hands-on experimentation, scientific method, and data gathering.
Social Studies classes are frequently supplemented with literature, art, and music. Use of the Internet and library for research are encouraged. Art classes are creativity-based, literature enriched, and enhanced by the use of awide array of media. Student work is prominently displayed throughout the school building. Music classes integrate all curricular areas and include vocal music, use of instruments, dance, and an annual performance by each grade.