First Graders improve math fact fluency in a creative way!

Fourth graders head out to the school forest to study vernal ponds.
May 5th @ 6pm is the annual Floodwood Sports Banquet. Hope to see everyone there! :)
3rd graders will be celebrating moving up to another level on the Super Improver Wall tomorrow. This is in recognition of overcoming obstacles and achieving individual goals they have set to becoming better students. GOOD JOB!
Make your reservations for a relaxing evening on May 23rd from 4:30-6:30. Ladies Spa Night has a variety of essential oil ideas. Contact Patti...

If anyone has a business or craft that you'd like to sell at the Mother's Day Boutique on May 6, please contact Liz Kabus for a table reservation and details!
Senior Class Trip to Chicago! Many adventures and lots of laughs.




Tree planting scheduled for this Friday and next Monday is postponed. Date will be announced when it is scheduled.
Students created short interview videos about a real world problem they thought students needed awareness of.
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8N3WQwjDGluU2JYM0ZCN2F5OEE
Only 2 slots left to fill the CPR refresher course on May 18 from 5:45-9:00. Cost is $42. Please preregister tfierke@isd698.org
Kindergarten and preschool students spent yesterday afternoon picking up litter from our fields and playground. Let's keep our school clean!

7th and 8th graders get some fresh air after working hard on the math MCAs.

Third Grade works on their reading and library skills in the Library Media Center.

Students ROAR with Polar Pride when they know and model the expected behavior in the Library Media Center.

Students know how to use their browsing sticks and re-shelve books.

Huge Polar Pride shout-out to this Floodwood student who wrote a poem that was selected to be published in the 2017 Young American Poetry Digest.

Huge Polar Pride shout-out to these
five Floodwood students who wrote poems that were selected to be published in the 2017 Young American Poetry Digest.

Fourth Graders made the newspaper by going out to the school forest looking for vernal ponds. We had a great time measuring the pond, looking for bugs, and identifying trees in the area. Watch for photos of this event soon.
Want to help plant trees on Friday or Monday morning? Contact your PreK~6th grade child's teacher for planting information and to let them know you can come. Spade shovels are welcome.

Floodwood foresters coming to help K~6 & 8th grade students plant 160 red oak and maple trees in the school forest this Friday. Prekindergarten students will plant on Monday.
