February Students Of The Month

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A.M. Kindergarten: *Aaron Neal, *Ashley Ubaldo, *Natalie Everett, *Xane Harmon, and *Kyler Rhoades.

P.M. Kindergarten: Luke Sutton, *Natalie Marvin, Zane Bergstrom, and Chloe Dunn.

First-grade: Michael Yi, *David Knapp, Gage, Losser, Koby Creviston, Jasmine John, Riley VanNosdol, Rai Pineda Heather Wolsey, Pablo Ceja, Rett Robinson, Simon Evans, and Reagan Baird.

Second-grade: Grady Grimshaw, Melissa McCauley, *Jaylee Cofran, Matthew Scholes, Matthew Mason, Sequoia Saunders, Katelyn Rice, and Alex Saunders.

Swazie Davis Wins Bike In Ken Garff Reading Program

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Spring Lake Elementary students have been reading towards their goal of 2.6 million minutes. For five nights of reading students get to put a ticket in the drawing. For a complete week of reading they get to put in two. On Friday March 2nd, 2012  they pulled a winner for a bicycle. Swazie Davis in Mrs. Marty Davis’ P.M. Kindergarten was the lucky winner.

Third-grade Students Celebrate Leap Day

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Wednesday, February 29th, third-grade celebrated leap year with a culminating activity for their reading goal for the month. Each class read 13,500 minutes. Classes then participated in a leap day obstacle course. Students started by leaping through hula hoops, jump roping, hopping on lily pads, bunny hopping round cones, and finally in groups of three leap-frogging  back to the finish line. At the end students from each class made a long line and then each student was able to leaped frog over the whole class.

Third-grade Students Learn About Staying Healthy

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Tuesday, February 28th, the third-grade students met with the school nurse and some BYU nursing students. They taught the students the importance of proper hygiene in taking care of our bodies.  The nurses also showed first hand how quickly germs spread by putting germ powder on a ball and how quickly it spread to all the students.  We need to make sure that we all wash our hands often and thoroughly.