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May 1, 2012 By Dawn Fix, High School Director

High School Science Fair Winners

Monday morning Science Fair certificates and prizes were handed out.

April 17, 2012 By Jennifer Grant, K-8 Program Director

Goal Setting in W.O.W (Word of the Week)

Our words of the week are setting goals. The young elementary class created posters showing goals they were working toward. During this week’s assembly, the school watched a video about James Cameron’s struggle to reach his goal of diving to the deepest part of the ocean. News report on James Cameron: http://htekidsnews.com/deepest-dive-done/

January 27, 2012 By Jennifer Grant, K-8 Program Director

Inspiration at work!

The 2/3 class is learning about farming communities. Each student picked a product made on a farm. Using Inspiration Software, they created a flow chart of their product. The chart depicted the process from the farm to the table.

January 23, 2012 By Jennifer Grant, K-8 Program Director

Science experiment good enough to eat!

Eighth grade science students experiment with chemical and physical change. Best change? Turning flour, salt, oil, and eggs into chocolate chip cookies!

January 20, 2012 By Jennifer Grant, K-8 Program Director

K8 Assembly

During our last assembly, we discussed our word of the week “honesty” and the importance of possessing that trait. The Mentor Room created a “truth-o-meter,” and several students were put to the test! In addition we had a pair of special guests , Cisco and Angel, who joined us. These two cute bunnies were enjoyed […]

December 2, 2011 By Jennifer Grant, K-8 Program Director

Freckle Juice

The young elementary class has been reading Freckle Juice by Judy Blume. As an extension, students were able to bring in ingredients to make their own version of freckle juice. They had fun sharing ideas and mixing their ingredients. Needless to say, they did not drink their concoction as the main character did in the […]

November 10, 2011 By Dawn Fix, High School Director

Post-secondary Planning

Post-secondary Planning. Three guest professionals from the metro area came to Eaton to speak about the services they provide. These men and women are specialists in learning, academic and social counseling, career and college counseling, and life transitions for both traditional and students with special needs. This informative program could be the beginning of a […]

October 21, 2011 By Jennifer Grant, K-8 Program Director

What makes a good citizen?

Today in assembly students heard an acrostic poem about CITIZENSHIP. An acrostic poem has a “series of lines in which certain letters, usually the first in each line, form a name, motto, or message when read in sequence.” The Mentor Room group discussed the important traits of being a good citizen at school. Using letters […]

October 12, 2011 By Jennifer Grant, K-8 Program Director

Students discuss “Self-improvement”

During our last assembly students discussed “self-improvement”, the Word of the Week. Ms. Giles 2/3 grade group listed words related to this topic. The entire group then watched an African folktale about a hummingbird. The message was simple, but powerful. No matter how small and insignificant you think you are, you can always continue do […]

February 25, 2011 By Jennifer Grant, K-8 Program Director

Young Students Enrolled in College

During our recent assemblies addressing S in B.E.S.T., we have had the pleasure of listening to two extraordinary students. Alex Beach, a 12 year old senior, will be graduating in May and attending college in the fall of 2011. Alex came to Eaton as a 2nd grader and completed 10 grade levels in 5 years! […]