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GMHS Life Skills Support celebrates Halloween COVID-style

GMHS Life Skills Support celebrates Halloween COVID-style

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The General McLane High School Life Skills Support classroom still celebrated Halloween but in a COVID-19-friendly way. The class created spooky snacks, including “mac o’lanterns and cheese,” “Frank and the Bride” shakes, Mummy Dogs, and Jack-O-Lantern quesadillas. Then the class created an Escape room! See photos from the day:

 
GM Cyber students paint pumpkins with teacher virtually

GM Cyber students paint pumpkins with teacher virtually

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Even though they couldn’t physically be together, Mrs. Roth painted pumpkins with her second grade GM Cyber students. She conducted a drive-thru event on Wednesday for her GM Cyber students to collect treats and pumpkins while dressed in their Halloween costumes. The class then did a virtual pumpkin painting together […]

 
Middle School students create ‘selfie pumpkins’

Middle School students create ‘selfie pumpkins’

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James W. Parker Middle School fifth grade students used pumpkins to explore personal narratives on Friday. Students created “selfie” pumpkins that represented themselves in their personal narratives on Friday for some hands-on learning. All of the students are writing a personal narrative on an emotional moment in their lives – […]

 
JWPMS to start offering homework help program

JWPMS to start offering homework help program

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Parker Middle School will be offering its new Homework Help program every Tuesday and Wednesday beginning on November 3. For morning students, the session will be held from 7:30-8:30 a.m. before school. For afternoon students, the session will be held from 3:45-4:45 p.m. after school. An activity bus will be […]

 
Lancer Leader: Mrs. Zafiropoulos

Lancer Leader: Mrs. Zafiropoulos

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The first winner of the Lancer Leader Award was James W. Parker Middle School’s Mrs. Betsy Zafiropoulos. Mrs. Zafiropoulos was presented the award on Wednesday, Oct. 28. The Lancer Leader program allows anyone to nominate a teacher, administrator or staff member as a way to say thank you for making […]

 
Edinboro Elementary students use pumpkins for hands-on learning

Edinboro Elementary students use pumpkins for hands-on learning

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Mrs. Rachel Pituch’s class at Edinboro Elementary celebrated Halloween week with hands-on learning using pumpkins. The class has been studying the life cycle of a pumpkin, as well as the parts of a pumpkin for the past few weeks. On Monday, the class brought of all of that learning together […]

 
McKean kindergarten class works together on shared art projects

McKean kindergarten class works together on shared art projects

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Even though they physically cannot be together, Mrs. Kara Debevec’s a.m. and p.m. kindergarten groups work collaboratively on one project each month. Mrs. Debevec, a kindergarten teacher at McKean Elementary School, shared the October project that her a.m. and p.m. kindergarteners have been working on all month – a pumpkin! […]

 
McKean and Edinboro Elementary offer free smart thermometers through grant

McKean and Edinboro Elementary offer free smart thermometers through grant

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McKean Elementary and Edinboro Elementary are offering free smart thermometers to students and families. The schools were awarded a grant that offers a free smart thermometer ($29.99 value) to any elementary school family that signs up and downloads the free Kinsa app. Kinsa’s mission is to help stop the spread […]

 
GMSD recognizes Red Ribbon Week

GMSD recognizes Red Ribbon Week

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Students at McKean Elementary School and James W. Parker Middle School will recognize Red Ribbon Week. Red Ribbon Week brings awareness to the dangers of drugs, alcohol, tobacco and vaping. McKean Elementary is recognizing Red Ribbon week this week, Oct. 19 to 23. Parker Middle School will recognize Red Ribbon […]

 
GMHS creates after-school academic program

GMHS creates after-school academic program

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The new hybrid model of learning at General McLane School District has been an adjustment for many students. General McLane High School has created an after-school program designed to provide tutoring and additional help to students called GM Access. GM Access will run Tuesday and Wednesday from 2:45 p.m. through […]

 

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