Pierrepont School 5th graders have been participating in the Jets Play60 program, coordinated by Ms. Mahoney. Students have logged their active minutes and submitted their booklets in order to be entered into a raffle. Two students were randomly chosen, Jodi DeSalvo and Daniel Francisco. They will be receiving tickets to the Jets vs Dolphins game and will be honored on the field! In total our 5th graders were active for a total of 112,560 minutes! We are very proud of all who took part in this program. … [Read more...] about NFL Play 60

Students in Ms. Demetriades' 5th grade math class are working on a board game project that combines creativity with mathematical skills. In groups, the students created their own game boards, game pieces, rule and directions, and created math question cards based on fractions, geometry, measurement, and decimals. They did a fantastic job! … [Read more...] about Fifth Grade Board Games

Fifth grade teachers and students at Pierrepont School look forward to the month of May. It is then that they continue on in their decade long tradition of observing the metamorphosis of the Painted Lady caterpillars into butterflies. Incorporating both language arts skills of writing butterfly poems during April's poetry month and science on the life cycle of animals, students develop a sense of respect and understanding for these and other creatures of the Earth. Students spent two weeks observing and recording the metamorphosis, then finally release their butterflies in a ceremony of … [Read more...] about Butterflies

Come to Pierrepont to see something strange unfold...right before your eyes! See a magic spell and a boy collide, tons of crazy creatures, a giant peach that flies, and a pack of actors all in disguise! The curtain will rise on June 2, and 4 on an adventure you'll never forget! June 2 at 7:30 PM June 4 at 3:00 PM Use our Snapchat Geotag to share your adventure with us, and follow the cast with the hashtag #makemagicpp … [Read more...] about James and the Giant Peach