Middle school made homemade ice cream today!
Bubble fun!
Middle school made lava lamps today!
We also had special readers during snack. Bailey Pete read to us while we ate snack. We used this to practice good audience manners for the movie field trip on Friday.
Our junior paleontologists dug for fossils! Using chocolate chip cookies as our example we used toothpicks for tools to extract our chocolate chip fossils.
Skyline summer school students will be going to the movie theater in West Plains this Friday, May 23. Each student will receive a free popcorn and drink. They will need to bring their own money if they would like to buy extra concessions. The movie begins at 10 am. After the movie, we will be eating lunch at the park/splash pad area in West Plains around noon. If your child would like to play in the splash pad, please send them with a towel and extra clothes.
A permission slip will go home with students today regarding our field trip on the last day of summer school, May 29. We will be going to the Grand Country Water Park in Branson. Please fill out and return this permission slip as soon as possible. Good attendance is required in order to attend. This will be a great trip, we want all of our summer school students to be able to participate!
More pictures from yesterday's field trip.
Our summer school students had a great time at the pool in Ozark yesterday.
We are having a fun with food building project tomorrow (May 16) at summer school and we are needing some extra supplies! If you have any of these items and would like to donate them to our project we would greatly appreciate it! You can send them to school tomorrow with your child. If you do not have a child attending summer school but would still like to donate items, please bring by the school before noon on Friday the 16th. This is a list of dry items we are needing:
Uncooked pasta
Oatmeal
Marshmallow
Coconut
Dry Beans
Cereal
Crackers
Pretzels
Rice
Tortilla shells
Bread
Chocolate chips
Cookies
Anything else that would be fun to build with! Check back in tomorrow afternoon to see what the students have created!
All hands on deck today! 3rd-8th grade worked the soil for our outdoor classrooms. Speaking of all hands on deck, Mr. Luna assisted Mrs. Rhonda in the kitchen today.
REMINDER: Field trip to the Ozark pool is on Wednesday, May 14. Please send your child with a swimsuit, towel, change of clothes, and footwear suitable for the pool. Concessions will be available if you would like to send money with your child. The permission slip and waiver must be turned in for your child to attend. We plan to arrive in Ozark at 11:00-11:15 and eat lunch in the park, then go to the pool around 11:45.
Our 3rd-5th grade summer school classes enjoyed getting cooled off by the truck from the Skyline Area Volunteer Fire Department on Friday.
Summer school is having an
EGGcellent time!! Today the lower and upper grades designed egg holders to be dropped off the fire truck! The kids loved it! Congratulations to the winning team, Myson, Jax and Tucker! Everyone enjoyed getting cooled off by the firetruck!
Thursday Fun Day!!
Phases of Matter Experiment-Root Beer Floats!! The kids loved identifying solids, liquids and the gas.
A permission slip, along with a waiver for the pool in Ozark, was sent home with students on Wednesday. If you need another copy of the permission slip or waiver, please contact the school at 417-683-4874.
Students on Ms. McKay's bus route got to enjoy a sweet treat at Betty's store at Champion.
Mrs. Jess along with the K, 1 and 2 classes learned about the 3 phases of matter and concluded today's lesson with the Dancing Raisin experiment. The raisins danced very little and it was decided the raisins were either too sticky or we didn't have enough gas bubbles. Tomorrow's experiment will be even better!!
Summer school is off to a great start. Mrs. Mayberry's students made elephant toothpaste today.
Reminder: Summer School begins this Wednesday, May 7! We are participating in the Seamless Summer food program. This allows ALL summer school students to receive a free breakfast and lunch. Also, anyone age 18 or younger can come and get a free breakfast and lunch. You do not have to be a student. Breakfast is served from 7:30-7:50 am, and lunch is from 11:00-11:20 am.
