Teachers’ collaborative efforts result in Intermediate School third-grade biome success

Dede DeAngelis and  Stacey Dronke’s Intermediate School third-grade students recently teamed up with art teacher Stefanie Caporlingua to create beautiful biomes to artistically demonstrate their knowledge of the ocean, savannah, rainforest, forest, desert or Arctic. A biome is a large region of Earth that has a certain climate and certain types of living things. Major biomes include tundra, forests, …

Hablando y eschuchando: Eighth-grade Spanish language students have a language, cultural, history and technology lesson with Texas fourth-graders

Jacqueline Mazariegos’ eighth-grade Spanish class had a recent oportunidad de practicar hablando y escuchando Español with students in Laredo, Texas during a class lesson which featured language, culture, historical and even technology awareness opportunities. Through Google Meet, a video conferencing app, students spoke with students in Lucia Willard’s fourth-grade class at Colonel Santos Benavides Elementary. The two teachers …

Measles update: Please be alert and follow the directives from the Orange County Department of Health

Parents and guardians: Orange County Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Irina Gelman is advising school districts that as of April 30, there are 23 confirmed cases of measles in Orange County. Measles is a highly contagious respiratory disease caused by a virus that is spread by direct contact with nasal or throat secretions of infected people.  …

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