Wednesday, December 4, 2013

December is the Month of Caring

Flyer Time families talked about what it means to be caring - one of our four chosen core character words. Students realized that being caring is sometimes not as easy as it sounds.  Sometimes you have to give up something, or sometimes it is hard to do the right thing.  It takes strength, courage, and commitment to help others who are in need.  Students watched the following video clips of people showing a caring spirit:

Friday, November 15, 2013

Flyer Time classes realize that "no man is an island"

Mr. Finch's Flyer Time Family

In an activity planned by our school pilots, students had to work together as a team to figure out how to place all members of their Flyer Time family into a two foot square.  Things got interesting.  Students came up with several ideas: laying down with only feet in, and piggy-back to name a few.  Kids had a good time and realized that TEAM means "together everyone achieves more."

Ms. Hof's Flyer Time Family figuring it out!

Mrs. Sears and Mr Swatosh's Flyer Time Families joined forces to see if they could get everyone in!



Flight Crew Welcome 6 Graders

Halloween Scavenger Hunt put on by the Sperreng Flight Crew to welcome sixth grade students to the school. Alexa, David, and Maggie anxiously await their first group of sixth graders!