Teamwork makes the dream work! Mr. Campbell and Mr. Allen did not hesitate to jump in and help out a couple of colleagues. This is just one example of how we truly are One Tribe.
Don't miss the best show around! This year's Kindergarten through 2nd Grade Christmas program is shaping up to be special with Mrs. Leach at the helm!
Due to the Romaine Lettuce recall, we will not have Salad choice's on Wednesday & Friday until further notice. Sorry for any inconvenience
Mrs. Becker’s class had a great time in library today. We heard a great story and made our own “claymates “ !
After learning about different types of Native American homes, first grade spent a day making our own. The students had a great. This day was a huge success due to having so many wonderful parents and volunteers!
As a result of being respectful, Daisy Richardson and Emma McCain led the Lady Redskins onto the court in tonight's game against Teutopolis. Great job girls!
Mrs. VanDeursen and Mrs. Watkins’ classes came together today to share in a Thanksgiving feast.
Mrs. Grohler, Mrs. Florey, and Mrs. Guyot’s classrooms got together to make and partake in a delicious Thanksgiving meal. Students helped measure, stir, and read directions for the four recipes. They enjoyed learning new recipes and trying new foods!
The staff of SES expressed their gratitude to Mrs. Tarr for her years of service at the school. They are sad to see her 'leaf'.
Come walk the plank! Family Reading Night is tonight from 6-7. See you there, mateys!
We arrrrrrrre getting ready for family reading night. Hope to see you there. The fun is from 6:00- 7:00 pm at SES.
The last couple weeks, student have been exploring different types of energy in Mr. Campbell’s science class. In these activities students investigated how electrical energy travels by designing a flashlight as well as how wind energy is a natural resource by creating a “wind spinners.”
Each month, Sullivan Elementary School honors students who go above and beyond expectations by awarding them a "Gold Slip." Below are the Gold Slip winners from the month of October.
From Left to Right:
Nixon Dundee was in the middle of a race during recess when his competitor fell to the ground. Nixon stopped racing and went back to see if the other student was okay. Way to go Nixon!
Bryar Cowger was playing "Around the World" with the class. He was doing very well, as he is a math facts Whiz! After competing against many students and winning, a classmate finally beat Bryar by saying the answer before Bryar did. Bryar calmly sat down since his turn was over, but then reached out to "high five" the girl who beat him. Super sportsmanship, Bryar!
Koda Plumb offered to help another student with his math activity since the other student needed someone to explain the process to him. Koda was patient and helpful.
As her class was headed to the restroom, Paityn Strauf noticed that a student from another room had spilled paint. She offered to clean it up without anyone even asking her to. The hallway was clean as can be when she was done.
We were proud to honor veterans at SES today! Thank you for your service!
Mrs. Becker’s class loved getting their November book. Thank you to everyone who donated. The students were so excited to get a book they had never read before !
The lobby of Sullivan Elementary is ready to welcome the brave men and women who served our great country today. The program starts at 8:30, then head over to the high school at 10:15 for another moving program!
SES sets the POW/MIA table to honor all Veterans, especially those held prisoners of war and those missing in action. Thank you all for your service!
Just a reminder that Sullivan Elementary School's Veterans Day program will begin at 8:30 on Monday morning, November 12th. We will have utility vehicles (courtesy of Sloan Implement) available to shuttle people to the elementary school from the armory, American Legion, and other nearby locations when the school parking lots fill up. This program is shaping up to be a fantastic show under the direction of Mrs. Leach, so don't miss it!
Also, if you have canned goods or would like to donate money to our Day of Giving drive, please bring those with you. The food and money collected will go to local food pantries. We will have a station set up for collection.
The Early Childhood and Project HELP classrooms would like to say a big "thank you" to Officers Waggoner, Pistorius, and Collins for visiting us on Wednesday. The police officers spent time talking with the children, followed by an opportunity to check out their squad cars!
Thanks to Dave and Sharon Walker for hosting a lunch for Mrs. Drollinger’s first grade class! What a treat! Dave is a reading volunteer with this class and we appreciate all he does for Sullivan schools!