🌟 Big accomplishments in our classroom! Congrats to Alina, our Character Strong Award recipient for respect! She’s a wonderful example of kindness and care. Congrats to Tyler for completing 3rd Grade ST Math! Your hard work and perseverance paid off!
So proud of these two!
We learned about the importance of kindness and the power our words have on others while reading Chrysanthemum! ❤️ We talked about how our words can make someone feel included, valued, and loved - and how a little kindness can make a BIG difference!
✨ Welcome to the 2026–2027 school year! ✨We’ve had an amazing start - building our classroom community, working as a team, exploring new books, and bringing math to life through creativity! 💛 Here’s to a year of learning, growing, and making memories together! 🌟
We had an amazing time at Field Day! A huge thank you to all of the volunteers who helped make the day such a success. Your time, energy, and support made it a fun and memorable experience for everyone! 🐾
What an unforgettable day at the Shedd Aquarium! From learning about animal adaptations and habitats to observing incredible marine life and petting starfish, our students had so much fun exploring and discovering together! 🐬
So proud of these girls and all they accomplished this season! 💕 They worked so hard, supported one another, and celebrated their efforts at our 5K this week! They also made and sold bracelets to raise money for Good Samaritan Hospital for our Community Impact Project. ✨
At our symposium, students dressed as influential figures and delivered speeches in character, sharing their inspiring stories and lasting impacts. We are so proud of their hard work, creativity, and confidence. We can’t wait to see the difference they make in the world too! 💙
What a busy week! 🌟 Shoutout to two amazing students for passing ST Math, two incredible kiddos for earning this month’s Character Strong award for courage, and a creative group who organized, wrote, and performed their very own play! We also loved two special author visits!
So proud of this incredible group of third graders for passing ST Math and Lalilo! 🎉 Your hard work, perseverance, and growth truly paid off. Keep up all of the amazing work! 🌟
Each student answered questions about themselves on their own “lucky charms.” We brought them together to create these fun Lucky Wreaths! 🍀 Happy St. Patrick’s Day! I feel so lucky to be their teacher! 💚
Today we enjoyed poetry to celebrate Read Across America Week! Each student was given four random words and phrases to include in a poem. Wow, did they rise to the challenge! From silly to heartfelt to completely unexpected, their creativity truly shined. ✏️
Our students had a wonderful time at the All Abilities Fair! Through hands-on activities, they learned the importance of acceptance, inclusion, and respect for all abilities. So proud of their kindness and open hearts! 💙
So proud of these two for earning this month’s Character Strong Award for honesty! 💛 Your integrity, truthfulness, and courage to do the right thing (even when it’s hard) make a difference in our classroom every day. Keep shining and leading by example!
What a lovely day in our classroom! ❤️ Our Valentine’s Day party was filled with games, laughter, and lots of kindness. We are so thankful for the amazing volunteers who helped organize, set up, and celebrate with us! 💕
So proud of these three mathematicians! ✨ After lots of hard work, perseverance, and determination, Charles, Eryk, and Joey officially passed 3rd grade on ST Math! 🐧 💪
This month’s Character Strong focus was perseverance. Our whole class has been working hard to keep going, even when things feel challenging. Today we celebrated these two, who went above and beyond by showing determination, grit, and a “never give up” attitude!
Our classroom party was full of smiles, laughter, and holiday cheer! ✨A huge thank you to our amazing volunteers who helped make this celebration so special. Wishing all of our students and families a wonderful winter break and a joyful holiday season! ❄️
Empathy was Westfield’s Character Strong focus for December. 💙 These two students went above and beyond showing kindness, understanding, and compassion toward others. So proud to celebrate them with this well-deserved award!
