4th Grade Beach Day
Students tried to bring the sunshine and balmy breezes of the beach to North on Friday. They wore shorts, shades, and flip flops while doing math and reading on beach towels.
Today 5th graders got to spend some of their Miller and Steffen Money at the class auction! Students bid for miscellaneous items with money they earned from completing class or school-wide jobs, for good behavior, and for exemplary work. Some items got students into a real bidding war and fun was had by all!
P/T Conferences are March 4 & 5 from 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm. We hope to see you all there!
Young Author stories are due to classroom teachers by this Friday, March 1st.
It's fun food Friday in the RISE room! Kids enjoyed reading a recipe and sequencing the steps. After, we enjoyed our fruit smoothies! Yum!
Kids in the RISE room are building communication skills by making sentences with a communication device.
Kids Heart Challenge raised $3170 for the American Heart Association. Thank You!
Kids Heart Challenge was a success.
3rd grade honored Abraham Lincoln by using pennies for various STEM activities. We tested surface tension, probability and chemical reactions. Happy Birthday President Lincoln!
New Leveled Readers
Olympia North PTO purchased books for our first grade students to use in our classroom library and for reading activities. We can’t wait to break them in.
1st graders loved exploring winter STEM stations. They built arctic habitats with blocks, played ice shuffleboard, experimented the best way for penguins to slide down the ramp and illustrated favorite penguin books!
It was a big day yesterday in Pre-K! We celebrated our 100th Day of school!
This week in library, students learned about Dr. Temple Grandin. They learned different is not less; what makes each of us different is often our greatest asset.
Olympia West Elem School, 302 N School St, Minier, is open as a warming center. If your power is out and you need a warm, safe place and some food, you are welcome to come.
Tonight's boys basketball game has been rescheduled to Monday, Feb 4th including the mini cheer participation portion.
Are you ready for some football? Mrs. Loyer's 2nd graders are gearing up for The Big Game this weekend! They're working with scoreboards to determine the difference in each team's score, doing some popcorn math, and using informational texts to research and write about famous football legends!
Due to weather conditions, all Olympia schools will start one hour later than normal Monday, January 28, 2019.
Due to cold temperatures all Olympia schools will start one hour later than normal Friday, Jan. 25.
Things are getting WILD in Mrs. Loyers class this week! It might be an arctic tundra outside, but 2nd grade is traveling to the rainforest to study the habitat’s animals, plants, and weather!
Due to the possibility of icy roadways, Olympia schools will dismiss early Wed., Jan. 23. OHS and OMS dismiss at noon; elementary schools dismiss at 12:30. All programs and activities are cancelled the rest of the day.