
6 Houses, 1 Family!!!
Last but not least, Our 6th and final House is Huruma.
Color: Purple
Trait: Compassionate
Symbol: Elephant
Meaning: Compassion in Swahili
Being compassionate means showing that you care about the way others feel.
Check out our House Chant!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TW0GSHViwtoTrMc5NO491ZwXqiZuCBTg/view?usp=sharing


6 Houses, 1 Family!!!
Today, we are going to feature House Ozawa.
Color: Yellow
Trait: Imaginative
Symbol: Phoenix
Meaning: Yellow in Algonquin
Being imaginative means thinking of new ideas and showing your own original creativity.
Check out our House Chant!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1j17JX4ER8-_YErLD1n30qATALkzFNBOq/view?usp=sharing


6 Houses, 1 Family!!!
Today's House feature is Tatonka.
Color: Red
Trait: Trustworthy
Symbol: Bison
Meaning: Lakota for Bison
Being trustworthy means telling the truth and sticking to your word.
Check out our House Chant!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jquGhzzWM5udBR3yAIjFoPqRR7O4TGNG/view?usp=sharing


6 Houses, 1 Family!!!
The third House we will feature is Tortuga.
Color: Green
Trait: Perseverant
Symbol: Turtle
Meaning: Turtle in Spanish
Color: Green
Trait: Perseverant
Symbol: Turtle
Meaning: Turtle in Spanish
Check out our House Chant!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/15GJIzfNEJte746IS-ghwSK7pjILqWZ9O/view?usp=sharing


Ms. Klakos' class is learning about Asia this week. One of her students brought Asian greens from his farm to share with the class. How cool!!!


Mrs. Belvin’s class enjoying some independent reading time on a cool, sunny fall day! 🌽🍂






6 Houses, 1 Family!!!
The second house we will feature is Valor
.Color: Orange
Trait: Courageous
Symbol: Tiger
Meaning: Courageous in Latin
Being courageous means choosing what is good, right and kind even when it is hard or scary.
Check out our House Chant! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1M594UlW2rOrswW1yAzfIw7ZCrys0MyCp/view?usp=sharing


Mrs. Ransone's class practiced the Huruma hand signal!


Twinning Minecraft Creepers at recess!



WELCOME TO OUR HOUSE!
We are so excited to kick off our House student sort on Tuesday, Oct. 15. Over the next 6 days, we will showcase each House and its characteristics. Which House will your student(s) be sorted into? Check out the teaser video below!
https://youtube.com/shorts/Y2qKLnKSiGs?feature=share


6 Houses, 1 Family!!!
Let's kick off our House Features by introducing first, House Kuleana.
Color: Blue
Trait: Responsible
Symbol: Whale
Meaning: Responsible in Hawaiian
Being responsible means being dependable, making good choices, and learning from mistakes.
Check out our House Chant! https://drive.google.com/file/d/11EsNFGtmHV_dIn2UoApFUH-Pz_WZn-US/view?usp=sharing


Ms. Conry’s class grew bean plants to learn about the parts of a plant!


Ms. Lee's 4th-grade class did a pollination demonstration last week! Crushed Cheetos represented pollen and students used their fingers as the "bees" to explore how pollination works between flowers. They also discussed and illustrated other ways pollination occurs (besides just insects).






Happy National Custodian Appreciation Day! 🎉 Today, we honor the hardworking custodians who keep our spaces clean, safe, and welcoming. Their dedication behind the scenes makes a huge difference every day. Thank you for all you do! 💙


Mrs. Ransone's Class celebrates House Ozawa! 6 Houses, 1 Family!!!



Ms. Key and Ms. Baker showing their Ozawa pride! 6 Houses, 1 Family!!!


Mrs. Hair's class is learning about plants in science and today they got to plant beans or kale!





September is Attendance Awareness Month!


Teachers and students are enjoying learning about the new "House" system at AES. Here is Ms. Compton's class all decked out in red for Tatonka!



🥳 Congratulations to Ms. Wells’ class for earning their special Movie Day! The students worked hard by showing good behavior and following directions, earning a "sprinkle" each day from Ms. Wells and their resource teachers.
Their goal was to collect 15 sprinkles to complete their class "donut" 🍩, and they did it! We are so proud of their teamwork and effort. 🍿🎉