Sunday, March 7, 2010

Mrs. Sipes's Class Having Fun With Dr. Seuss

Pushing Up the Sky

Mrs. Goodman's class performed a skit on Saturday for parents and staff in their room. The skit was based on a Native American story about a totem pole found in the state of Washington. They did an excellent job with their parts, costumes, and backdrop. Enjoy the pictures of their performance.

Saturday, March 6, 2010

2nd Grade Math Hall Contest Winner


Congratulations to Kessa Coleman the winner of this weeks 2nd Grade Math Hall Contest and to Audrey Moore for being the runner-up. Next Thursday, the second grade students will compete again to see who the next winner will be.

Congratulations and keep working on those math facts.

5th Grade Math Hall Contest Winner


Congratulations to Joshua Wence the winner of this weeks 5th Grade Math Hall Contest.

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

LSE Play 30


LINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL’S PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT IS SPONSORING A “ PLAY 30 “ PROGRAM TO ENCOURAGE THEIR STUDENTS AND FAMILIES TO START EXERCISING TOGETHER AT HOME. THIS IS A MOVEMENT TRYING TO CREATE AN ACTIVE & HEALTHY GENERATION, ENCOURAGING OUR STUDENTS TO PLAY FOR 30 MINUTES, 3 DAYS PER WEEK IN ORDER TO TACKLE CHILDHOOD OBESITY.

STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO DO AN ACTIVITY FOR 30 MINUTES, 12 TIMES PER MONTH. EACH STUDENT WILL RECEIVE A PLAY 30 EXERCISE LOG WHERE THEY CAN KEEP TRACK OF ALL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY FOR THE MONTH. AT THE END OF THE MONTH, STUDENTS WILL BRING THEIR EXERCISE LOGS BACK TO SCHOOL AND TURN THEM INTO COACH BERNS.
AN INCENTIVE DRAWING WILL TAKE PLACE FOR ALL THE STUDENTS WHO HAVE MET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OF 360 MINUTES OF EXERCISE, AND THEIR PRIZE WILL BE T-SHIRTS.

ACTIVITIES ARE NUMEROUS AND CAN INCLUDE ANYTHING THAT GETS THE BODY MOVING. EXAMPLES INCLUDE: WALKING, JOGGING, BIKING, BASKETBALL, SWIMMING, YOGA, GYMNASTICS, RAKING LEAVES, SHOVELING SNOW, TRAMPOLINE, SOCCER, FOOTBALL, BASEBALL, SOFTBALL, DANCE, TENNIS, OR ANYTHING THAT GETS YOUR HEART RATE UP.

2nd Grade Math Hall Contest Winners


Congratulations to Kailyn Cooksey the winner of this weeks 2nd Grade Math Hall Contest and to Lacey Walker for being the runner-up. Next Thursday, the second grade students will compete again to see who the next winner will be.

Congratulations and keep working on those math facts.

Monday, March 1, 2010

6th Grade Lady Miners Finish 2nd at Shamrock Shootout



6th grade Lady Miners finish second at Shamrock Shootout this last Saturday. The Miners defeated Carlisle, North Davies, and North Knox before losing to St. Patricks in the championship game. The Lady Miners finished their season with a 11-5 record.