Balmer Elementary

Future Week was a HUGE success! I want to thank everyone that volunteered to share about their occupation with us. Our students learned so much from all of you. Many of our students told me that Future Week was the "best week ever!". We could not have done it without you.

Mrs. O’Brien’s third graders say “Happy Valentines Day!” We appreciate our friends.

Mrs. O’Brien’s 4th grade ELA class. Using green screen technology to create dramatic readings of immigrant diaries. Students are the writers, actors and producers. The final products will be awesome!

Please take a few minutes to complete our Social Emotional Learning Survey. Your help is greatly appreciated! goo.gl/forms/jOkrh5FE… goo.gl/forms/jOkrh5FE…

4th graders went to the Hanover Theater today to see Percy Jackson’s Lightning Thief musical. What a show: light shows, thunder, monsters and wonderful singing. What a great experience.

Elf ziplining in Mrs. Boland and Mrs. Zisk’s classes. Students were asked to design a vehicle to get their elf to safety.

Mrs. O’Brien’s 4th graders read Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief. They closely read for details in informational text and the literature and created the Camp Half Blood Cabins.

Mrs. O’Brien’s third graders love to read!

We are looking for LOTS of volunteers for our Winter Carnival. You must have a current CORI to volunteer. There is plenty of time to get a CORI check done. Contact the school to get the form to apply for a CORI check.... volunteersignup.org/X8RFJ

So proud of our 4th Graders who have volunteered to be part of our Flag Team. I had 50 students who volunteered for this service to our school.

We have the best School Resource Officer! Thank you Officer Tom DeJordy!

Our Frisbee Challenge was a huge success! Congrats to all our class champions, who played off to see who would be the grade level champion! Congratulations to the Balmer School Champion!

Student's enjoy learning how to create stop motion video in computer class. youtu.be/0YO9B5_nfms

Volunteers needed for our School-wide Event: Frisbee Challenge on Wednesday, November 7 from 8:45-10:30. If you are available use this link to sign up! volunteersignup.org/LY7M4 volunteersignup.org/LY7M4

Students in Miss Racicot’s and Miss Kasparian’s classes interviewing their 2nd/4th grade buddies!

Mrs. Boland’s and Mrs.Zisk’s class designing a structure that reduces the damage caused by weather. — at W Edward Balmer facebook.com/15409937628730…

Students from Mrs Warchol’s class working on their PBL Project: How can we make a difference in the Balmer Community? They are investigating ways to reduce waste.

Looking for volunteers to support our Evacuation Practice on Thursday, October 18th from 8:45-9:15. You must have a current CORI check done! volunteersignup.org/QL4JE volunteersignup.org/QL4JE

Mrs. O'Brien's 3rd Grade Class enjoying the Massachusetts Salt Map Project!

Learning fun this week! #GoRAMS