This week our teachers have been learning about higher-level questioning. The goal is to provide students more opportunities to think on a more deep and complex level during lessons. 🧠 💪
Happy school officer appreciation day to our very own Officer Rod!
He goes above and beyond to make sure our kids and staff are safe everyday. We appreciate all he does for us!
Did you know today is World Typing Day? 💻 Coding Club celebrated with a typing competition! The room was so intense and quiet you could hear a pin drop! 📍
Mrs. Mercer's 4th grade math students were working on collecting data to then turn into frequency tables, dot plots, and stem & leaf plots. 🧠💪
Cougar Nation: Please use the link below to access the weekly Cougar Connection.
https://tylerisd.edurooms.com/engage/clarkston-elementary-school/newsletters/cougar-connection-newsletter-dec-20-2024
Early Release TODAY @ 12:30pm!
Enjoy the holiday break with your families! See everyone back on campus Tuesday, January 7, 2025!
Mrs. Cureton and Ms. Wild made pancakes for the Clarkston Teachers. This is a yearly tradition here at Clarkston.
Thank you for the yummy pancakes and great way to start our break!
What are your family’s traditions? We would love to hear what you do as a family!
#pancaketraditions #clarkstoncougars #holidaybreak #familytraditions
Here are some photos from today's 2nd - 5th grade behavior parties! ⛸️❄️
Here are some photos from today's Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade behavior parties! ⛸️❄️
We've got the best staff around-everyone all in for our kids! Officer Rod is no exception to that! He visits classrooms daily to check in on our Cougars! We are so grateful for him.❤️🐾
5th grade enjoyed a great performance by Tyler Legacy Good Vibrations Choir, getting us all in the holiday spirit!
Thank you, Good Vibrations! 🎶🎄
Jingle bell, jingle bell, ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS! 🔔 🪨 📄 ✂️ 🎄
The competition was fierce yesterday! We had 12 competitors left at the end of the day, but Ms. Paige was the ultimate champion with 16 bells! 🎉
Parents: our lost & found is FULL! If your Cougar has lost a jacket, hat, or water bottle, it might be here!
If you are on campus this week, please check the lost & found!
Any items left on Friday, 12/20, will be donated.
Our new News Crew has been working hard to deliver our announcements each morning! These students type the slides, set up and run the technology, and present to the school on their own daily. 🧠 💪 🎥
4th grade water cycle vocabulary with some fun & competition! 💦🧠💪🐾
Teamwork makes the dream work! 3rd grade members of coding club have been working together to master block coding. In recent weeks, they have been practicing their skills with Angry Birds in code.org. They must use block coding to navigate through various challenges with mazes. 🧠💪 🤝
Would you like to try coding at home? Try these free tutorials.
Lyla and Stu's Snack Chase Pre-Reader - 5th Grade
https://hourofcode.com/snackchase
Dance Party 2nd Grade and up
https://hourofcode.com/dance2019
Coach Johnson was caught reading to a kindergarten class today! We believe teamwork makes the dream work here at Clarkston!
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#teamwork #grinch #reading #clarkstoncougars
Mrs. Johnson's 5th graders are having an out of this world glow day! They are answering STAAR like questions with hands-on activities about the solar system.
We are having a blast at Clarkston Elementary!
🐾 🚀 🌎🌑
#solarsystem #5thgrade #glowday #clarkstoncougars
Congratulations to La'Cariah Rose! She is the Elementary District Student of the Month for December! We are so proud of you, La'Cariah! 🎉🐾
Congratulations to La'Cariah Rose! She is the Elementary District Student of the Month for December! We are so proud of you, La'Cariah! 🎉🐾
Mrs. Becker's class rocked the letter O this week while getting into the holiday spirit! 🎄
