2023-2024 Enrichment Activities

 
2023-2024 iGNITE has funded the following Enrichment activities:
 
5th Grade:
  • Lloyd Bachrach assembly “Yes You Can!” (September)
  • Field Trip to Museum of Science & Industry (January)
  • Matt Wilhelm BMX Biker assembly (April)
 
6th Grade:
  • Heller Center Nature Field Trip (October)
  • Night Sky Viewing with high powered telescopes (October)
  • Joey FineRhyme Environmental Awareness assembly (October)
  • Field Trip to Titanic Exhibit (March)
 
Outdoor Classroom:
Activities geared towards education and appreciation of the HMS outdoor garden area
  • 9/29 Weeding activity/education
  • 10/6 Mulch/Reseed
  • 10/13 Rained out
  • 10/20  Pinecone Birdfeeders
  • 10/27 Pumpkin decorating
  • 11/3 Making flower pots out of repurposed yogurt containers
  • 11/10 Fall leaf rubbing
  • 11/17 Planting bulbs
  • Outdoor classroom resumed 4/12/24
 
Languages:
  • Latin students/MSI Pompeii exhibit field trip (November)
  • German students Christkindlmarkt field trip (November)
  • Mandarin - Guest speaker teaches students to play Weiqi/Go Game (December)
  • Mandarin - Classes celebrate Chinese New Year (January)

 

Drama Classes:

  • Pro Storyteller Paddy Lynn (March)