We had a pep rally for Black History Month. Our choir sang "Black National Anthem" and the Jazz Band played one of Duke Ellington's pieces. There were multiple dance performances, all highlighting the influence of the African-American culture. We also had special...
read moreMyth-Creating in 8th Grade ELA
8th Grade Language Arts students created their own myths as a way to show understanding of theme.
read more2018 CDFMS Teacher of the Year
CONGRATULATIONS to our teacher of the year, Jami Kobren! Mrs. Kobren bring science to life for our 8th graders. We thank you for your dedication to our students.
read more1960’s Gallery Walk – Preparing for the Outsiders
Stay gold, Ponyboy! 7th grade students participated in a library Gallery Walk about The Outsiders, their next novel study. Utilizing iPads, they worked through stations about life in the 1960s and the author of the Outsiders, S.E. Hinton, They also got to...
read moreE-Static about Energy in 6th Grade Science
6th Grade Science is learning about forms of energy. Recently they used the Van de Graaff generator to demonstrate electrical energy.
read moreExploring the Wild West
8th grade history students are assuming the identities of real pioneers headed west and discussing their reasons for moving west and obstacles encountered along the way.
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