
From Mrs. Piscopo:
"Santa visited the classrooms this morning and took time for a quick picture with Mrs. Piscopo's class!"


Jonathan Petersen has been named the new superintendent for the Green Ridge R-VIII School District. Mr. Petersen will assume duties on July 1st, 2025. Please help in welcoming Mr. Petersen to Green Ridge. TIGERNATION!



From Mrs. Hilt: "Mrs. Hilt's class was looking for seeds to help them decide if it was a scientific fruit or a scientific vegetable."




From Mrs. Hilt:
"Third graders were sequencing events from their Polar Express story."






From Mrs. Sleeper: "Lots of fun word work today! We have been working on short vowels and CVC words in lower grades and reviewing digraphs in third grade. The students created their own Christmas trees with words from the skill they are working on!"🎄










Mrs. Donaldson definitely looked like a scientist today in her white coat! Was perfect for color wars! She was representing junior high! Students in her class finished up their Density, Mass, & Volume Flip books today!





Mrs. Dove had some busy elves in the STEAM Lab today! When they finished their projects, they were able to play some "reindeer games!"











From Mrs. Shoop:
"Shout out to Colin’s mom for sending the Hawaiian vibe to Mrs. Shoop's room. Check out these island cuties!!"


Mrs. Schreck’s students held a Grinch Trial today! The jurors (Mr. H., Mrs. Hammers, Mr. Edington, & Ms. Fox) found the Grinch GUILTY of stealing Christmas! He has some community service hours to complete down in Whoville! Mrs. Schreck's mom & the Grinch’s mom were both in attendance at the courtroom today!




A huge shoutout to Deer Creek Dental Care for partnering with GR R-VIII. LOUD CUP-Great gift, BUT REMEMBER- MSHAA does NOT allow horns sounds during basketball contests!

Practicing reading in small group and working on skills independently in Mrs. Piscopo's class!








Mrs. Lamar's students brought in descriptions of their family traditions. Mrs. Lamar read the descriptions, and the students enjoyed discussing the traditions with one another. Then, they drew pictures of their traditions.





Learning geography in Miss Treuner’s class will give you a workout! Students did a great job remembering gestures for North Pole, South Pole, equator, etc.






Mitchell was helping Mrs. Shoop's students practice their spelling words today!




Mrs. Shoop's students were finishing their reindeer writing today!






Mrs. Schaberg's students were practicing their reading fluency today.






Mrs. Thompson was giving a little extra support with order of operations!





From Mrs. Hilt:
"Third grade Christmas toes!!"


From Mrs. White:
"Students in British Literature are researching British Christmas traditions and then creating slides to present to the class next week."





Mrs. Schaberg's 40 Book Challenge is an end of the year goal. These two fellas have already reached the target! Way to go!!!
