Tag Archives: 1st Grade

Welcome Back Water's Edge!

By Amy Howard | Published Wednesday, September 9

Welcome back to all of our students, faculty, and staff. And to all the new families that have joined us this year – welcome to our school and our community. Older students from Kathy Matlin’s class wait to welcome this year’s first grade students in the yearly Rose Ceremony. Elizabeth English (on the right) performs [...]

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In The Classroom: A Note From 1st Grade

By Sharon Bowman | Published Saturday, June 6

In what has seemed like a snapshot in time, the first grade year has come to an end. We are finalizing our play, ” The Nixie in the Mill Pond.” The children are so excited about their upcoming performance! We have reflected on the full year, and to hear all the enjoyable moments they have [...]

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Picture of The Week: Sunflower Garden Graduates

By Amy Howard | Published Wednesday, June 3

(click on image to view larger) Today the Sunflower Garden Early Childhood class celebrated the students who will be going to the First Grade in the fall. Each child holds a puppet that they sewed for the puppet show they performed for their classmates and parents as part of the festivities. These students will share a [...]