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Bell Crew News

By |February 16th, 2017|Bell Crew, Latest News & Updates|

Expedition Express: Light and Sound Engineers! The Bell Crew is wrapping up a mini-expedition exploring the connection between light and sound vibration as well as investigating the path of a beam of light. Students have spent the past several weeks working as scientists to observe, wonder and record their findings about light and sound. They [...]

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McMains Crew News

By |February 8th, 2017|Latest News & Updates, McMains Crew|

Expedition Express: Worlds of Wonders Description: A study of the Ancient Civilizations Egypt, Greece, China, and India. Case studies explore each civilizations’ achievements in arts and architecture, social and political structures, and science and technology. Our Essential Question: What are the lasting contributions of the ancient civilizations and how do they impact our lives? Questions [...]

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MinBorg Crew News

By |February 8th, 2017|Latest News & Updates, MinBorg News|

Questions of the Month What was your favorite part of the Fire and Ice expedition? What is your reading goal and what strategies are you using to reach it? Hint: CAFE goal What will you be working on the second semester? What will our new expedition be (following Ski-Skate Week)? Crew News Tahoe Donner Cross [...]

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Connolly Crew News

By |February 7th, 2017|Connolly Crew, Latest News & Updates|

Expedition Express: The Ripple Effect The 8th graders have wrapped up their Science Expedition, Building STEAM, and have produced some amazing final products. From vertical gardens to solar heated roadways, the students engineered some really great products that harness free energy while benefitting a community. Next week we will kick off our History Expedition, The [...]

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Board Meeting Feb 6

By |February 4th, 2017|Latest News & Updates|

SELS Board Meeting Feb 6, 6 pm in M-3 SELS 2.6.17 Agenda 2

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Telfer Crew News

By |January 31st, 2017|Latest News & Updates, Telfer Crew|

Expedition Express Unfortunately we will be pushing our build day to the spring. As soon as the snow melts we will build a play structure for our school community. More info to come. We are wrapping up investigations of pushes and pull and have our final challenge during the first full week in February. Students will be [...]

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Our Digital Dilemma

By |January 29th, 2017|Latest News & Updates, School Counselor|

Many parents express feeling overwhelmed and helpless around managing their child’s digital media world. Instagram, X-box, Snapchat, Facebook, Netflix, Twitter, Text, Television, Youtube, Hulu, Amazon, the list is endless. A study done by Common Sense Media said tweens and teens are spending, conservatively, an average of five-to-seven hours per day on some form of digital [...]

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Williams Crew News

By |January 27th, 2017|Latest News & Updates, Williams Crew|

The small reprieve from the snow has been nice, but it looks like there is more on the way, so rest up for another round of shoveling and powder skiing! There have been some changes in the calendar that David explained in his email. Please check the updated calendar on the school website for the updated [...]

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Akers Crew News

By |January 26th, 2017|Akers Crew, Latest News & Updates|

It is great to be back in the classroom and kids are in full force learning mode. What a way to start the New Year with a record amount of snowfall for the month of January! We are reworking our plans and changing things up a little but expectations are still high. ELA: Our one [...]

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Brisbin Crew News

By |January 26th, 2017|Brisbin Crew, Latest News & Updates|

It is great to be back in the classroom and kids are in full force learning mode. What a way to start the New Year with a record amount of snowfall for the month of January! We are reworking our plans and changing things up a little but expectations are still high. ELA: Our one [...]

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