Our 6th graders are currently fundraising and looking for pledge sponsors to help them attend camp next spring. We have some students who will need sponsorships this year. If you are able to help sponsor a student to attend camp; please contact Mrs. Rayburn (989) 875-3047.
Thank you for your investment in our students.
Here is Homecoming Information for all schools.!
Homecoming Parade Information for Participants:
Parade: If you are planning on having a group in the parade and you are a school group, you will need to register your float. You will be given a number to line up in order on the WEST side of the street by Alley T. Spots will be marked that morning. If you are NOT a school group or if you haven’t registered as a school group and received a number, you will line up on the EAST side of the street in the second block, on a first come first serve basis, and you will follow all the pre registered school floats.
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4th graders were excited to get their mealworms and have been learning a lot about them! We have been able to see some turn into pupas and adult beetles!
Lunch on Friday September 13 will be as follows:
Breaded Chicken Drumstick , dinner roll, mashed potatoes with gravy and a choice of fruit, vegetables and milk.
Second Choice for North and South Elementary will be as follows:
Goldfish, Cheese Cubes, Grapes, Carrots, an apple and milk choice.
Junior Senior High Grill special will be a Pizza Burger and the Pizza special is Bosco cheese sticks.
5th graders created a photosynthesis model to empower their knowledge on the process that provides us oxygen!
North Elementary is happy to have our local law enforcement pop in to our students lunches! Our students love building community relationships.
Fourth graders read Papa's Mechanical Fish in STEAM lab and learned about the making of the first submarine. After successfully making a mechanical fish in the story, the inventor started working on a mechanical bird. Take a look at some of the mechanical birds our fourth graders built!
5th graders were productive scientists today by showing what the inside of a cell looks like with their creations!
This week in STEAM fifth graders were challenged to build animal road crossings to help wildlife get from a forest area to a water source. Bridges needed to cross over two different sized vehicles and hold at least two animals. Teamwork was a must for this challenge!
Welcome Back North Families!
It was a hot week, but a great start to the school year! Please pay attention to The Buzz and teacher newsletters throughout the year! The Buzz will be emailed, posted on Facebook, and sent home in Friday Folders.
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Welcome back! Today Mrs. Rayburn held a grade level principal chat to discuss productive citizenship, safety, and our behavior expectations for a great school year. We look forward to a successful year ahead! #SwarmTogether
Sixth graders started their STEAM work this year by learning about paleo-engineering and building dinosaur models with our new "loose bones" kits. It's so great to be back with these builders!
Thanks to the PTO we were able to improve our library! Our students are loving the new flexible seating!
Ithaca Physical Therapy welcomed North Elementary staff back to school with coffee, donuts, and cinnamon rolls! We have the best community! Thank you Joe and Leslie!
Tomorrow is the day we welcome everyone back to school! We look forward to a new beginning and a wonderful year ahead! Don't forget that school starts at 7:50 AM and dismissal is at 3:10 PM. #SwarmTogether
Our hallways were filled with many students and parents checking out their new classrooms! We loved seeing everyone last evening! Thank you so much for attending our Meet the Teacher Night! We had a 92% parent/student attendance--this is outstanding! Don't forget that school starts on Monday, August 26th at 7:50 AM. #SwarmTogether
We're thrilled to introduce a new addition to our staff this year, Mrs. Fowler! Mrs. Fowler is passionate about photography, camping, being outdoors, and watching her kids play sports. She also loves contributing to their family's Haunted House. A graduate of Ithaca High School with a degree in Marketing from Western Michigan University. Mrs. Fowler is excited to bring her skills and energy to our school community. Please join us in giving her a warm welcome!
Our North Elementary Free Library is fully stocked and ready to go for students! Stop by and pick up a book in the lobby. We can't wait to see everyone tomorrow at the Meet the Teacher night from 6-8 PM. #SwarmTogether
Our North Elementary team is ready to kick off a new year of learning, creativity, and growth! Together, we're committed to building a strong community where teamwork and positive relationships thrive. We can't wait to see everyone soon! Here's to a year full of new discoveries and joyful learning! #SwarmTogether
IPS is hiring a 6th grade teacher at North Elementary!