Learning to write music helps 2nd grade students understand how music works. It builds creativity, strengthens rhythm reading skills, and gives students a way to express their own musical ideas.
High Five Friday!
Rising Star Educators greeted the students today and gave them stickers!
Rising Star Educators greeted the students today and gave them stickers!
The second graders went to a performance by Dennis Warner at the Goss!
High Five Friday!
The Watertown Police Department greeted students last Friday!
The Watertown Police Department greeted students last Friday!
March Attendance Winners:
1st Grade: Mrs. Swenson's Class
2nd Grade: Mrs Stemwedel's Class
3rd Grade: Mrs. Deutsch's Class
4th Grade: Mrs. Gilmore's Class
1st Grade: Mrs. Swenson's Class
2nd Grade: Mrs Stemwedel's Class
3rd Grade: Mrs. Deutsch's Class
4th Grade: Mrs. Gilmore's Class
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus was the champion in first grade's tournament of books this year! Great choice, Sawyer!
Second grade had a great time experimenting and taking care of peeps!
Thank you, Mrs. Zemlicka!
Thank you to all of our amazing paras!
It is already April!
Jefferson's second graders performed songs for the residents at the Village!
Jefferson school box night at Marco's! Order a pizza and get it put in the box your child decorated! April 1st- grades 1 and 2, April 2nd- grades 3-4!
The kids loved the nice weather at recess!
First grade is having their tournament of books again this year! We selected 32 from the 3 first grade classes! Good luck to all of the books!
Congratulations to Dr. Tisher, Mrs. Stemwedel, Mrs. Deutsch, and Mrs. Wietzema's classrooms for having the best attendance in February!
Last week, one of Mrs. Weber's students read "you are enough" to her class. A book about inclusion and kindness to others. Together, they discussed celebrating differences, embracing uniqueness and showing empathy to others. After discussing the book and ways they can show kindness to others; the students each created a card that will be delivered to children currently at the children's hospital in Sioux Falls.
The Watertown School District will start 2 hours late on Monday, March 16. All morning practices and activities will also start two hours late. No breakfast will be served. All preschool screening times between 8-10 AM will be rescheduled to later in the day on Monday or Tuesday. The rest of Monday's screenings will be as scheduled. Kindergarten screening has been moved to Tuesday, March 17th at the same time. Please call the McKinley Office with questions, 605-882-6350.
Jefferson celebrated Read Across America Week by wearing silly hats and socks!
High Five Friday!! Thank you to the boys and girls basketball players for greeting the students this morning!
March is here!
