Welcome to a new and exciting school year! The classroom is prepared and I am anxiously waiting for the arrival of its students. Mrs. Brennan and I are truly looking forward to meeting all of you and your children as we get together in the up-coming events. I know that most of the children are very ...
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Searching for Signs of Autumn
Have you seen any signs of Autumn coming yet? The children last week enjoyed a wonderful field trip to the Great Valley Nature Center to discover signs of fall. They had a lovely smelling tea party by searching for items of nature, placed these items in little cups and shared them by smelling cups ...
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Graduates
We celebrated our graduation with fourteen students heading off to first grade. Congratulations Lucas, Fiona, Piper, Cassidy and Kal! We will miss you but we wish you the very best! Have a great summer! ...
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Starry Starry Night
The graduates had a wonderful sleepover. We made outer space theme crafts, ate pizza and had a lovely dessert of s’mores. The classroom was glistening with night light origami star boxes and glow in the dark stars and planets. The children slept in their sleeping bags all over the classroom floor ...
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A Visit to the Audubon Center
The children visited the Audubon Center today and learned a great deal about owls and birds in general. We meet two very special owls, “Sammy"-a screech owl and "Sitting Bull" a-horn owl, that each came to the center under sad conditions but now are living a life of care. The children learned what ...
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Teacher Appreciation Day
I wanted to thank all of our mothers who help make our teacher appreciation lunch break such a delight. The sandwiches were delicious and the cake was to die for-Oh so good! So hats off to Mrs. Diffendal, Mrs. Kawczynski, Mrs. Marion and Mrs. Steward for offering your time and talent for the ...
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I Wonder Why
Have your children been asking a lot more questions lately about the world around them? Well on a weekly basis we have one of the older students’ exchange library books in our classroom from our bigger library collection in the loft. So we have recently been reading short comments from a book that ...
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A Visit to the Planetarium
Have you been looking at the stars lately? The children took a wonderful trip to the Boyertown Planetarium where they got to visit the planets, stars, constellations, comics and the Milky Way. They discovered that Pluto is no longer a planet and they didn’t think this was very fair. Well the ...
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