Families and students gathered to make "lap blankets" for our upcoming visit to the rehabilitation center for the elderly. These smaller sized blankets help keep legs warm while sitting in mobile chairs. You can drop donations off in the office until Dec 14th. Our grades 5 & 6 will visit the residents, sing … [Read more...]
A Look Back at Red Ribbon Week
We began Monday of Red Ribbon Week with a Math Carnival for grades 3, 4, 5 & 6. Students had to solve questions and earn tickets along the way. One of the favorite activity was the pie throw. Parents helped run the booths and donated awesome prizes and sweet treats. The theme for the day was "Math is a cool … [Read more...]
International Peace Day Celebration
Our entire school participated in International Peace Day. We gathered at our designated time (9:30am) and sang "Light a Candle for Peace" created by a Montessori teacher. In addition, classrooms created Peace projects, activities and students even stayed for our first after school Project Earth … [Read more...]
Spirit Day led by grades 5 & 6
The rain did not damper the effects of our first Spirit Day led by grades 5 & 6. Students participated in the Pledge of Allegiance, learned about flag etiquette, and sang a song about friendship. Grades 3 and 4 proudly accepted the trophy for Box Top collection for the month followed by kindergarten in second … [Read more...]
Educational Horizons Receives Energy Education Kits
One of our school goals last year was to seek out ways to add to our Science program. We are pleased to announce that our application was chosen to receive an Energy Curricula and Learning Kit that focuses on Solar Matter for Elementary schools. This hands on kit will be used in all classrooms this year. The Florida … [Read more...]
Project Earth Club Meeting
"Cool", "Wow", "I want to do this again!".... these were the comments at the end of our first Project Earth club meeting. Fifteen of our students stayed after school for this experience. They planted a butterfly plant to take home, did a nature walk and collected species to identify, and held a local creature that … [Read more...]
Montessori Evening of Demonstrations
Thank you to parents, students, families and staff for supporting our Montessori evening of demonstrations for our school community. During the open house, families walked from room to room to SEE what is going on in our school. If you missed this event, plan on joining us next week on our open house … [Read more...]
Happy Holidays!
Oh what fun it is to be a part of Educational Horizons! We are having a wonderful time preparing for the holidays and winter break. We wish everyone a joyous time and we will see you in the new year! School resumes January 5th. Oh what fun it is to be a part of Educational Horizons! We are having a wonderful time … [Read more...]
Annual Chili Cook-Off A Huge Success
Our annual Chili Cook-off was a success! With over 40 guests, numerous pots of chili, hot dogs to share, and many scrumptious desserts, we shared an evening of fun. Congratulations to Mr. Smith for his award winning chili and Shauna for her blue ribbon dessert. Everyone had a good time and left with full bellies! Our … [Read more...]
Educational Horizons Students Participate in United Way Summer Reading Challenge
Congratulations to our students who participated in the United Way Summer Reading Challenge. In September they were treated to an ice cream surprise and a goodie bag with treats as they met and discussed the books they read over the summer. Great Job! Research shows that students lose much of the school year’s … [Read more...]
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