💻Third grade did an awesome job of coding yesterday with Hello World! They created and animated their own sprites (characters) with interactive backgrounds.
The Hour of Code, sponsored by code.org, is a fun and easy introduction to computer science for all ages.
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💻This week is Computer Science Education Week. Fourth graders celebrated it yesterday by doing an Hour of Code. This is a one-hour introduction to computer science, using fun tutorials to show how anyone can do an hour of code (and it's free).
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❤️💚This Friday support your Pony Boys Basketball team and the Green Cares Food Pantry, and get FREE POPCORN! #PonyProud
🐰For Flex and Focus with the high school students today, it was animal therapy day with rabbits. Thank you to the Zilliox family.
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❤️💚FBLA is collecting donations for the Green Cares Food Pantry. They can be brought to the HS Office by 12/13.
🎄Please join us for our 2024 Holiday Luncheon.
Reminder... A rep from Meca will be here on Wednesday, December 4th at 9:40 a.m.
🎉Elementary students who won for November's skill of Kindness.
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🩸Our blood drive is Friday, December 20, from 9am-2pm. We need 100 donors to afford our students $1300 in scholarships. Please help make this possible. Please see a National Honor Society Member to get signed up today!
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The 7th graders have been learning dictionary skills by playing a game called King Lexicon once a week. This group was able to use everything they learned to win! Great job, Noah, Teige, and Landen! (Landen is missing from this picture.)
🦃Reminders for this week...
🏀For those of you watching our girls and boys basketball games on livestream, here are our rosters. All livestream links can be found on the weekly Pony Report.
A rep from Meca will be here on Wednesday, December 4th at 9:40 a.m.
🦃Thanksgiving Week edition of the Pony Report🏀
Our Sources of Strength Team is working hard on getting out the next campaigns.
Today they finished up the art display- Tree of Strengths: areas of strength the middle school student body wants to grow in.
Gratitude is a source of strength. We took some time to reflect on the things we have to be grateful for.
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❤️A great program to help families in need💚
🎨The Monticello Art Department is offering an evening pottery class in January for interested community members. All proceeds benefit the Monticello Pottery Fund, a fund to include ceramics in the art program. Contact Mr. Lomonico if interested: lomongr@monticello.k12.wi.us
💙Monticello Teachers Awarded Over $3,200 in Excellence in Education Grants💙
The Excellence in Education Foundation announced its 2024 grant recipients at an awards ceremony this evening, distributing more than $3,200 to Monticello teachers and staff members for various educational initiatives.
The awarded grants will fund a diverse range of school improvements and educational programs, including:
Classroom resources and curriculum aids
PBIS Awards
Art Supplies
School garden development
STEM initiative support
Book Vending Machine and Educational materials
Canyon Camp
8th Grade Class Trip
We are deeply grateful to the Excellence in Education Foundation for their continued support through their annual grant program. These funds will directly impact our students' learning experience and help create more engaging educational environments.
The Excellence in Education Foundation has been supporting Monticello's educational community through its annual grant program for years and helps teachers and staff implement innovative teaching methods and enhance learning opportunities for students.
Pictured left to right: Paula Ritschard, Molly Delwiche, Deb Freitag and Ann DeNure.
Not pictured: Jami Cregan and Greg Lomonico.
MS Winter Boxtops Scanning Competition
