Students take time to pose before enjoying the exhibits at the Museum of Natural History. .
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Eaton Academy goes to The Big Apple
Today students from Eaton Academy left for New York, led by Ms. Eaton-Partalis and Mr. Uitvlugt. The group will see a Broadway show, visit at least one museum, and see Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. Additional sightseeing will take place on a bus. The trip will be updated on the blog with photos […]
Continue ReadingGoody goody gum drops
Students in Chemistry are learning about Covalent and Ionic Bonding. With the use of gum drops and toothpicks, the students were able to model single, double and triple bonding of both simple and complex molecules. The compounds that are shown here include ethane, ethene and ethyne which are 3 forms of hydrocarbons.
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Ms. O’Brien’s HS resource students have been diligently learning about many facets of the Ancient Roman empire. They have enjoyed reading Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar and dressing up in toga’s and war armor they created themselves in Art. Their Roman projects have included reading and researching many of the interesting aspects of typical Roman life in […]
Continue ReadingStudying the Greek Culture and the Beginning of Western Civilization
The High School Resource program just finished studying the formation of Greek city-states (in 1500 BC) and all the accomplishments and contributions from the Greeks that we still use today. We can see the beautiful Greek architecture in many of our public buildings, especially in our country’s capital city at Washington D.C. Specifically, the Supreme […]
Continue ReadingThe Scarlet Letter
For one of their projects in literature, the High School Resource program has finished reading Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter. The students enjoyed learning about the Puritan religion and all the rules the people of Salem, Massachusetts had to abide by. They were especially amazed at the fact that no one was allowed to listen […]
Continue ReadingHoliday Toy Drive
We want to thank all of you who were kind enough to contribute toys to our drive last week. We had a fantastic response! The Norcross charity estimated that we delivered in excess of $3,000.00 dollars’ worth of merchandise. They were very pleased and most grateful. So, thank you again for your generosity. There is […]
Continue ReadingHip Hop History
In Mr. Nolen’s World History class, Matthew Montgomery displays his “rap” skills to the class by singing the Hip Hop History Song from Chapter 7 of his textbook. The song’s lyrics feature vocabulary, people, and main ideas that will be discussed in class. We presented Matthew a Social Studies Grammy Award for his performance! Below […]
Continue ReadingEaton Academy Basketball Club
The Eaton Academy Basketball Club finished their last day this week. They enjoyed their time together as they worked on improving their skills. We all look forward to starting the club backup in January.
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