Blackout Poetry

May 8, 2018

In honor of Poetry month (celebrated every April), our middle school students created blackout poems for their 3rd trimester project.

Draw the Hawk winner announced!

April 27, 2018

Every year we have a Draw the Hawk contest to pick a drawing for our picnic t-shirt and this year’s winner is……..7th Grader Joey Heilmann!!!!   Congratulations Joey and thanks to all who participated this year. […]

7th Graders going to State!!!!

April 18, 2018

4 of our 7th graders are going to the State Finals with their History Fair projects!  Hana Mulchrone and Kate Moran did a project on the Pullman Strike and Ethan Greene and Robert Regan did […]

Springfield Trip – Friday, April 13, 2018

April 18, 2018

Seventh grade got to listen to a presentation in the state Senate. Outside the Governor’s office Learning about the Supreme Court in their old meeting place The Illinois Military Museum had several Illinois veterans who […]

7th Graders take over Springfield!!!!

April 13, 2018

Our 7th graders are in Springfield today taking in the sights!  They are visiting New Salem, the Lincoln Museum, Lincoln’s home and the Capitol building!  Here are pictures from their first stop New Salem and […]

7th Grade History Fair

March 28, 2018

Our 7th graders participated in a History Fair last week.  4 of our projects were chosen to go the Metro History Fair and we will keep you posted about how they do at the city […]

Seventh Grade Chases Lincoln’s Killer

March 19, 2018

Seventh grade completes timelines for the novel Chasing Lincoln’s Killer by James L. Swanson.  They are tracing the events of the twelve-day manhunt for the conspirators who planned and assassinated Lincoln.

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