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MyPlate Encourages Students to Eat HealthyPosted on: Friday, November 11, 2011Grafton Middle School (GMS) students Aaron Daughtery, Josie Huck, Melek Izzard, Tre Pritchford and Kenny Williams are researching information for their MyPlate project. The students have been learning about eating healthy by following the Dietary Guidelines and MyPlate. Each student made a menu for a breakfast, lunch and dinner following the requirements of MyPlate. |
STEM is Blasting Off at Grafton MiddlePosted on: Friday, November 11, 2011Grafton Middle School (GMS) sixth graders get excited about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Education. Students Sydney Mann, Kiera Schwartz and Lyssa Garber patiently wait to take their colorful bottle rockets outside to the launch pad. This is a cumulative project that begins with the history and theory of Rocketry and Space and ends with students designing their own rockets. Who knows, maybe we have another Sally Ride at Grafton Middle School (GMS)? |
French Exchange Program for 2012-2013Posted on: Friday, November 11, 2011The French Student Exchange program is now accepting applicants for 2012-2013 school year. The exchange students will be traveling to beautiful Port-Vendres, France, Yorktown’s sister city, in the Fall of 2012. If you are currently enrolled in French 3 or 4, and are planning on taking French next year, you could go to France. |
Yorktown Kindergarten ScientistsPosted on: Friday, November 11, 2011Yorktown Elementary School (YES) kindergarten students donned lab coats to complete a nature scavenger hunt on the school grounds on October 25. Leaves, pine cones, acorns and wild flowers, lead to engaging discussions about the outdoor world. |
Waller Mill Elementary School Teachers Working on the WorkPosted on: Friday, November 11, 2011Waller Mill Elementary School (WMES) teachers worked in Professional Learning Communities to discuss student work. |
5th Annual Holiday Arts and Crafts BazaarPosted on: Friday, November 11, 2011Please join QLMS PTA on Saturday, November 19th from 10 am to 4 pm for our annual holiday arts and crafts bazaar. |
Prize Patrol at Tabb HighPosted on: Friday, November 11, 2011The York Foundation for Public Education, Inc.'s (YFPE) Prize Patrol awarded two Innovational Education Mini Grants to Tabb High School (THS) this week. Art Department teacher Leann Sasamoto received a grant for her "Inspired Art: Nooks and Crannies” as well as Career and Technical Education teachers Christina Majka and Lynn Pitchford for their "Presentation is Everything" project. |
Service Dog Visits Grafton Bethel ElementaryPosted on: Friday, November 11, 2011Mr. and Mrs. Weiss explain the work of Devoted, their service dog, to second and third grade reading students in Betty Dean's reading class at Grafton Bethel Elementary School (GBES). Betty Dean's students had finished reading the book Helping Paws, Dogs That Serve. |
SCA Officers "Show Off" the Learning BarnPosted on: Friday, November 11, 2011Students at Grafton Bethel Elementary School (GBES) were presented with a learning barn on Tuesday, November 1. Members of the local Farm Bureau and a representative from Agriculture in the Classroom were on hand to make the presentation. The unique bookcase, in the shape of a barn, is filled with agriculture and farm themed related books. The learning barn will be housed in the media center for all students to enjoy. |
8th Annual Red Cross Blood Drive at Coventry ElementaryPosted on: Friday, November 11, 2011Coventry Elementary School (CES) hosted their annual Red Cross Blood Drive on Friday, October 21st. This was the 8th annual blood drive for CES. Kim Voska, a third grade teacher, donated blood during the event. |
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