Our students in grades 1-3 enjoyed a day of themed activities titled "Math is Magical". They attended assembly programs, including "The Laugh Factory: Comical Magic Show" and "The Brain Show: Math Edition". Workshops included Math Muscle: Math Fluency with Mr. Bligh, Math Carnival with Mr. Faigenbaum, and Make Your Mark with Math! (Art) with Mrs. Clossey. They also enjoyed the Math Coding Activity provided by the RHS Computer Club. Special thanks to Ms. Gina Balestrieri and Mrs. Shelley Chang for co-chairing this event. Additional thanks to the Washington School PTA for their sponsorship and … [Read more...] about Discovery Day Returns to Washington School!
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Students in Mrs. Chang and Ms. Gardeazabal's class embarked on two virtual field trips to Cuba and Ecuador to learn about each country's culture. After scanning their US Passports and boarding passes, they toured each country and learned about its geography, food, and music. Students concluded each trip with hands-on exploration of artifacts from each country. Refer to the pictures attached to view several of the Cuban and Ecuadorian artifacts explored. … [Read more...] about Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Week of Respect
The students at Washington School participated in the Week of Respect. Students learned how to respect others, themselves, their school, diversity, and the environment.
… [Read more...] about Week of RespectBook Review Posters
Ms. Dabakian’s second-grade students at Washington School wrote letters describing their opinions about their favorite books. Then they created “Book Review Posters,” which they shared during their Opinion Writing Celebration. … [Read more...] about Book Review Posters
Matter Matters!
Ms. Rossiter's 2nd grade class learned about properties of matter by creating hats out of everyday materials. … [Read more...] about Matter Matters!