The 2nd Grade class enjoyed creating alcohol ink canvases for their final Art Hour project. It's such a fun project and they turned out so cool!
Some of the freshman met Mrs. Schumacher's criteria today and got to join the 5th graders for Art Hour Acrylic Paint pours. Their pieces are incredible! They had a had a great time.
Things got a bit messy today in 5th Grade Art Hour. We experimented with acrylic paint pours and they were so cool! The kids loved what they could do with this method of painting!
Last week, the 7-12 Band members attended Large Group Contest in Mobridge and earned an Excellent! Great job and thank you to those who came and supported the band students!
Edmunds Central will be again be providing a driver education program this summer. Classroom dates have been set for July 8th to July 11th. The driving portion of the program will take place following the completion of classroom instruction. Please visit the following link for more information regarding registration. https://5il.co/2ilrr
Large Group Music Contest will be held at Mobridge-Pollock Middle School/High School today! The band will perform in the middle school theatre at 1:25! Good luck 7-12 Band members at contest!
In our final Art Hour of the year, both fourth and first graders had fun with alcohol ink on canvasses. This was a great final project. They absolutely loved mixing the colors!
We invite you to join us today, Saturday, April 6th, for two performances of our Missoula Children's Theatre production of King Arthur's Quest. Our students will perform at 4:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. in the EC Fine Arts Gymnasium.
Reading tent days are our favorite library days! We love turning off our lights and turning on our book lights, our skylight, and reading in our super cool reading tent! ⭐️ ✨ 📚
Kindergarten made the cutest hot air balloons today! It may feel cold outside, but we are thinking about summer and bright colors!
EC is ready for some MARCH MADNESS!! 📚🏀 This year we are using some of our teacher's favorite books in the bracket, but they've been submitted anonymously! Won't it be fun to see whose makes it!!!
Pots of gold and rainbows make everyone smile! The first grade class loved creating pots of gold in their art hour yesterday.
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Heard during kindergarten library today...
"Tuesdays are my favorite day. We get to come to the library and it has a million books!" 📚 🥰❤️
Every day in the library is a good day.
The Edmunds Central School District is in search of a K-12 Vocal Music / Band Teacher for the 2024-25 school year. If you, or anyone you know, has interest in the position, please visit the following link (https://www.echs.k12.sd.us/page/employment-page) and contact Superintendent Kevin Kunz at 605-287-4251 or Kevin.Kunz@k12.sd.us.
The Cat in the Hat joined us today for our Dr. Seuss birthday party! We loved listening to him read his autobiography to us and we enjoyed the cutest Dr. Seuss treats you have ever seen! What a great way to end our week long celebration of Dr. Seuss and his books.📚📚
What a great ending to our Dr. Seuss week! We loved having the "cuz" to The Cat in the Hat as our guest today!
Talking and Reading, Interrupted?
A Closer Look at Children's Technology Use Is children's use of popular technology devices such as tablets/ smartphones taking time away from day-to-day activities that promote brain and social development, such as conversation and reading? Here's what a national YouGov poll-commissioned by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and Read Aloud 15
MINUTES-reveals:
The Edmunds Central School District is currently searching for the following positions:
- Special Education Paraprofessional (1 on 1 - EC Elementary School)
- General Education Paraprofessional (Boulder Colony School - Hosmer)
If you are interested in either of these positions, please contact Superintendent Kevin Kunz at Kevin.Kunz@k12.sd.us or 605-287-4251.
2nd graders helped the 1st graders with their reading skills in a combined library today. It's so awesome listening to them help each other! 📚💛
Did you know that by reading aloud to your kids you grow your child’s brain, literally. The more you read to your child, the more the neurons in their brain will grow and connect together.
There are so many benefits to this 15-minutes-a-day habit! Want to know what else science says about reading aloud? Follow this link to learn more...
https://happyyouhappyfamily.com/raising-smart-kids/?fbclid=IwAR1LlULwfIDLD10aR8BrVwR3RNVBawRYFjePAX05beZEIYxEBo-S2EJiI3c_aem_AS7u_18940iW6aYnlR_EPhIBjteXcCbhr2RhVVap48mqkyZewjOGDyAYRJs6cN45rk4