Big shout out to Ms. Callahan and her leadership students for making the Aviators softball team feel welcome here at JCSD this Saturday. We are also proud of our former Lady Bulldogs Laci Worthington and Anna Fortenberry who are members of the Aviators softball team.
The 5th graders visited the playground today to explore their 5 senses. They brought a snack for the sense of taste. They are learning to make their writing more descriptive by adding sensory details.
The Swifton Toddlers have been learning about their extended family this week. A special Papa come and planted pumpkins with us. We added items that we would find at a grandmas house to our centers. & Our class pet, Peaches tried on her Halloween costume.
The Tuckerman Elementary Staff would like to say Thank You to Unity Health for our shirts!! 🐾Go Bulldogs
Students in 8th and 9th grade preAP literacy classes were able to choose how to analyze our class novels, either in Literature Circles with discussion groups and job tasks or independently by creating a discussion board with the same material.
Come support Aviator softball!
Students in Chemistry classes created presentations describing the best way to clear ice from roads in the winter based on budget and environmental concerns.
The cross country team traveled to Crowley's Ridge College on Tuesday to compete in the Race on the Ridge. Our team wore "Running for Sydney" wristbands in honor of Sydney Sutherland. Thanks to the SCS Foundation for purchasing the wristbands! Zeke Church won the Jr Boys race, coming in first in a race of over 150 runners. The Jr Boys team came in 3rd overall.
THS Esports played in week 2 of preseason today. Funky Town: 3-1 & Fruits Basket: 3-2 brought home the wins today!! Winning team members include: Jax Welsh, Christopher Chatman, Zephyr Stover; Kailyn Arter, Elektra Loven, & Bryce Sutton.
Transportation as part of our Family Unit.
Saturday night, the cross country team ran in the Runnin' Scared 5K at Pumpkin Hollow. August Huckabee, Dylan Richardson, and Marie Epp all medaled in their age divisions. Avery Brunner placed 8th overall, leading the team.
Mrs. Sloan's seventh grade students learning to count atoms and do compound ratios with tiles.
Mrs. Sloan's eighth grade classes working on learning DNA structure by building their own strands.
THS golf teams competed in the golf conference tournament Tuesday at Cooper’s Hawk Golf Course in Melbourne. Taryn Sink finished third overall by shooting an 86., which was only one stroke off of missing the playoff for medalist. This score was good enough to advance to state. The girls’ team finished 5th out of the 6 teams that qualified. The boys’ team finished 8th of 10.
This week in pre-K our children are learning about family members beyond their immediate family. This includes aunts, uncles, grandparents, and cousins. They are discovering how these extended family members fit into their family as well as now these relatives love them and help them when needed. We have been enjoying our listening center time. We also practiced what we would pack in a lunch if we were traveling to visit relatives. They enjoyed making sandwiches and packing them in containers to go.
In our math small group today we are comparing quantities. We are learning to identify quantities up to 5 without counting and use mathematical strategies to solve problems. We also made a T- chart to allow each child to share what name they use for their grandparents.
This week they were able to meet Frog-E who is Fanny the Frogs cousin. Frog-E is a programmable robot that will be used in our STEAM lessons.
Saturday night, the cross country team ran in the Runnin' Scared 5K at Pumpkin Hollow. August Huckabee, Dylan Richardson, and Marie Epp all medaled in their age divisions. Avery Brunner placed 8th overall, leading the team. The team will race tomorrow in the Race on the Ridge at Crowley's Ridge College.
Parent Teacher Conference at Tuckerman Elementary & High School will be Thursday, September 21st from 4:00 -7:00 pm.
Our toddlers are learning what it's like to be a family and all the different people that can make up a family. Today in our lesson we talked about "Grandpa's garden", we were lucky enough to have one of our own grandparents come teach us how to plant a garden.
Parent Teacher Conference at Swifton Middle School will be tomorrow, Monday September 18th from 4:00 -7:00 pm.
Mr. Michael took a few students to the ASTATE Preview Day on Saturday, Sep 16. Students got Free tickets to the football game, where they got to see the Red Wolves win against the Seawolves!! Juniors & Seniors, sign up for the next one on October 21!!
