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Carson School Family Book BINGO Night
Carson School’s PTA sponsored a Family Book BINGO Night. Families and staff joined together for a fun evening of BINGO and books! All students were winners and went home with at least one new book of their choice.
Science Is ALIVE! Baby Chicks Birthed At PHS
In late March, Mr. Jeffers and Mrs. Edmonds’ Biology classes at Pennsauken High School placed 24 chicken eggs in an incubator in hopes that they would hatch 21 days later. During this time, students gained knowledge on the reproduction and life cycle of chickens. The classes used internet research tools to follow the characteristics of the embryos as they developed inside the eggs. Students were excited to observe the different stages of growth of the 13 chicks that hatched.
Carson Physical Education Classes Rock
Students in the third and fourth grade had a chance to focus on teamwork during their physical education classes at Carson School. They worked in small groups to create a dance to perform in front of their classmates. Students worked very hard and the dances were amazing!
Carson students in kindergarten, as well as first and second grade, were developing hand-eye coordination. These students had a chance to pretend they were in the circus juggling and balancing acts. What a fun time!
Celebrating Cinco De Mayo
Mrs. Cipollone’s class at Fine Elementary created sombreros, a traditional Mexican hat, to celebrate Cinco de Mayo (May 5), a Mexican holiday celebrating the country’s victory over the French at the battle of Puebla in 1862.
Baldwin Keeping Safe With Sambulance
Baldwin School enjoyed learning from the Sambulance Safety Squad. Students took a tour of the “Sambulance” and learned all about its safety equipment.
Kindergartners Learn About Community Workers
By Mrs. Davis, ESL Teacher, Carson Elementary
Our kindergarten English language learners have studied many things about community workers. Each student discussed what they would like to be when they grow up and created a hat to go with each occupation, such as firefighter, police officer, nurse, doctor, salesperson, and gardener. In addition, students had a special joy singing the “Everywhere in Town” song with their community helper hats to the other classes at Carson School.
Board Of Education Honors High School Students
The Pennsauken Board of Education recognized five students from Pennsauken High School, Briana Roberts, Amanda Bakley, Alexandra Sheriff, Robert Auli, and Fatima Talebi, as students of the month for April. Their achievements were also recognized at special ceremony at the Scottish Rite Ballroom and Auditorium on April 5.
Briana Roberts is being honored for her academic achievement in the category of “Leadership.” She is a 12th grade student at Pennsauken High School with a GPA of 4.05; she is also ranked 19th in the Class of 2016.
Amanda Bakley is being honored for her academic achievement in the category of “School Spirit.” She is a 12th grade student at Pennsauken High School with a GPA of 3.99; Amanda is also ranked 21st in the Class of 2016.
Alexandra Sheriff is being honored for her academic achievement in the category of “Most Courageous Student.” She is a 12th grade student at Pennsauken High School with a GPA of 3.73; she is also ranked 41st in the Class of 2016.
Robert Auli is being honored for his academic achievement in the category of “Performing Arts.” Robert is a 12th grade student at Pennsauken High School with a GPA of 3.77; he is also ranked 38th in the Class of 2016.
Fatima Talebi is being honored for her academic achievement in the category of “Community Service.” She is a 12th grade student at Pennsauken High School with a GPA of 4.06; she is ranked 18th in the class of 2016.
Congratulations to these great students!
Tarchichi New Superintendent Of Pennsauken Schools
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
After a lengthy and extensive search, Ronnie Tarchichi, MEd2., M.S., M.B.S., has been selected as the new Superintendent of Schools for the Pennsauken School District. Beginning July 1, Tarchichi will help guide the future of a school system serving over 5,000 students.
Spring Has Sprung At Baldwin
To begin their new study on flowers, Mrs. Romvary’s morning class at Baldwin School went outside on a spring scavenger hunt. They located flowers, leaves, and other spring items.
Burling Elementary Honors Students Of The Month
Congratulations to Burling’s students of the month! Pictured here with Principal Lawrence, from left to right are: Nasheem Whye, Alaina Venditti, Haleema Pacha, Aairon Thomas, Ailynne Guzman, and Fausto Fortuna.
