Students in Mr. Vaccaro and Mrs. Barone’s science class made models to show the differences between shield and cone volcanoes they learned about in class.
… [Read more...] about Fourth Grade VolcanoesOctober 2024
The school year is off to a great start! Students and teachers have been very busy and working hard. The teachers and I enjoyed seeing so many parents at Back to School Night and are looking forward to working together with you throughout the school year. This month we will be celebrating the Week of Respect and the counseling staff will be conducting classroom lessons for School Violence Awareness Week. … [Read more...] about October 2024
Fourth Graders Program Virtual Lighting Systems
This year, the fourth graders in STEM class are working with a new program called SAMLabs. They have been learning to build virtual systems using the SAMLabs software, which they connect to their physical SAMLabs blocks. Here, the students have created a lighting system that contains a light sensor block and a light block. When the light sensor senses no light, their light blocks turn on!
… [Read more...] about Fourth Graders Program Virtual Lighting SystemsWelcome Back!
Dear Students and Parents: Welcome back to a new school year! I hope you have had a wonderful summer and are returning to school ready to learn. Please join me in welcoming the following new faculty and staff members to Pierrepont School: Andy Howell, Assistant Principal; Frank Kasper, Special Education; Kerry O’Keefe; Special Education; Cynthia Frazier, Special Education; Ines Caetano; Guidance Counselor and Heather Tyndall, Teacher Assistant. Welcome back to Victoria Hackbarth and Dana Roman. The PIERREPONT SCHOOL HANDBOOK is updated annually and is available on the school … [Read more...] about Welcome Back!
Potato Olympics
The students in Mrs. Johansen's and Mrs. Demetriades' class had their first ever Potato Olympics. Each student had a potato athlete and they participated in activities such as potato-bowling and plot-the-potato. The students had a blast! [Read more...] about Potato Olympics