2nd Grade students celebrated the Christmas season creating some fantastic reindeer!
Fourth Grade math students are trying out newly learned strategies for solving multi-digit multiplication and division problems, and using base 10 pieces to practice multi-digit addition and subtraction problems. Being able to manipulate math tools is essential for conceptual understanding.
After School Dancers are hard at work preparing for their performance in the Christmas Program this week. This year, prep work included some prop design. Come see the Annual Christmas Program on Thursday, December 14 at 6:30pm in the Middle School Gym!
Kindergarten mathematicians are creating quilting patterns in Ms. Munds' class. Students created quilt blocks out of paper squares, and will put these blocks together to form a quilt using an ABAB pattern!
Here is a sneak peak of the beautiful bags 3rd Grade students decorated in service to the Lady Lions. Their annual Christmas Craft Fair takes place this weekend, December 2nd, at Kettle Falls Middle School, 9am to 3pm.
Blessings come in many ways however, when it comes to feeding students and community a home cooked meal for Thanksgiving, it brings much joy to the Food service staff. Between all 3 schools and ELC we served approx.. 870 meals. We couldn’t be more proud of our kitchen staff and all of those who volunteered to help them serve up a wonderful Turkey lunch.
Blessings come in many ways however, when it comes to feeding students and community a home cooked meal for Thanksgiving, it brings much joy to the food service staff. Between all 3 schools and ELC we served approx.. 870 meals. We couldn’t be more proud of the our kitchen staff and all of those who volunteered to help them serve up a wonderful Turkey lunch.
In CREW Club, students have been learning a variety of art techniques since school began. Kindergarten worked on drawing lines, shapes, and people. 1st grade made continuous line drawings with cubism of their favorite place. 2nd Grade worked on self portraits. 3rd Grade drew people in action and Native American ledger art paintings. 4th Grade worked with photography and music - drum circles and tongue drums.
"Paleontologist at Work!” 2nd grade students went on their annual adventure to the Stone Rose Fossil dig site in Republic, WA. It was an exciting day, as students got to use their classroom learning about fossils and do fieldwork to find real fossils.
Honoring our country's veterans is important to us at KFES! Students participate in activities such as making cards for veterans, joining in a school wide assemble to learn and sing about the Veterans Day holiday, and much more. One student got to hand his dad a card personally. THANK YOU Veterans for serving and protecting us!!! 🇺🇸
Remember those pumpkins grown by the 2nd Grade last Spring? One was a GIANT! Students had a chance to guess the weight of the pumpkin, and have that pumpkin carved in class for Halloween. The student with the closest guess would also lead the Costume Parade. One guess was spot on - 53 pounds! Congratulations to Mrs. Hoover's class 🎃.
The Elementary School Halloween Costume Parade is always fun. Look at all the great costumes!
The Elementary School knows how to celebrate Fall with Halloween parties in every classroom and fun crafts like mirror pumpkins and water color pumpkins!
In Mrs. Donnelly's class, all 4th grade students have been learning about Washington State. They have learned about the geography, the climate, our economics, the natural resources, and other important facts and information for the 5 regions. One of many activities was to create a bulletin board sized mural showing what they have learned.
ELC students enjoys some Halloween festivities! 🎃
Check out the KFES costume cuties! We have been celebrating Spirit Week leading up to Homecoming along with the high school.
During Kindergarten's first Adventure down at Locust Grove on Lake Roosevelt, they were the first grade level to try out the new strider bikes. Other activities on the adventure included a hike, animal yoga, sand exploration, time on the playground, and even investigating a dead bull snake! They named it Sky 🙂 .
"Growing Kindness" KFES para educators have been handing out kindness bracelets all over school to students they catch being kind. At All School Crew those students have been filling a marble jar to show how we are growing kindness in our students. All School Crew is an assembly with all grades at the start of the day every Wednesday in our lunch room.
2nd Grade students read the book 'The Dot' in their literacy work. Then they discussed making their own mark with the prompt "Make your mark and see where it takes you". Students used their creativity to made their own dots into a beautiful school hallway mural. How do you make your mark on the world?
We are so excited to learn more science this year! 4th Grade has focused on investigating energy transfers, collisions, and variables with the question “Why an object's motion changes?” 2nd Grade has studied erosion and conservation. The Piping Plover is disappearing from beaches, so students were studying reasons why there are fewer birds. They are specifically looking at the effects water and wind have on beaches.
