With how cold last week was, it worked out great for PreK4 and Kindergarten to get a little extra movement in Library with Cosmic Kids Yoga!
LEGO Club adventures from the past week! Thank you to Mrs. Lisa Auck, Miss Berg, and Mrs. Longtin for helping out while I'm gone!
Love is in the air!!! Mrs. LeRoy's class is hoping to get letters and special items from all 50 states by Valentine's Day!
Science labs this week included extracting DNA from strawberries, redox reactions with copper nitrate, metals reacting with hydrochloric acid, dissection of a sheep eye, and the start of the candy DNA lab. Science fun!
Another schedule update - Mandaree does not have enough players tomorrow to play either JV game. As a result, it will only be two varsity games. Varsity GBB will be at 2:00 and Varsity BBB will follow (approximately 3:30).
-Schedule Update- Mandaree does not have enough girls to play both games. We have to cancel the Girls JV game. This is the new schedule of events for Saturday (January 20th).
2:00 PM BBB JV
3:30 PM GBB V
5:00 PM BBB V
Next Elementary Family/Caregiver Game Day after school.
UHS 7-12 students took part in their first career exploration cluster today. Today was an art cluster. They will have one cluster a month to help with career exploration. Thanks to the individuals and business who spoke with our students today!
The 2nd day of Artist in Residency focused on grades K-5. The artist in residency for Elementary is also Myra Klein who was able to come to the school on behalf of the ND Arts Council and the Washburn American Legion. She will come once a month from January to April. Save the Date for the artist showcase on April 12 at 5:30!
Happy Friday!
Enjoyed driving mini- bus today with this happy crew!
Great job Underwood Team! $12,000 grant!
The NDDPI is pleased to recognize Underwood High School as a High-Performing Title I program. I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate your school team for its hard work and dedication to school improvement, outstanding achievement in education, and for making progress to improve outcomes for students, especially the economically disadvantaged. The school has accomplished the
award by scoring within the criteria and being above the achievement rates for two consecutive prior years in the following areas:
Choice Ready (1 year),
Student Engagement (1 year),
Achievement in Math and English Language Arts (2 years), and
Graduation Rate and GED Completion (3 years).
Tomorrow's basketball shootout at Dickinson Trinity has been CANCELED due to the forecast. There will be NO GBB game vs. Bowman County.
Elementary Music Opportunity!
Prairie Winds Orff is hosting a half day music camp at Lewis & Clark Elementary in Mandan on February 24th. It is open to students in grades 1-5 and should be a lot of fun. I'll be there teaching all day and it would be awesome to see some Underwood faces! Spots are filling up quickly, so register right away if your student is interested. I also have brochures in the music room if you would like more information.
*Schedule Update* Tomorrow's Boy's C-Squad game against Linton-HMB has been moved. The game has been moved to February 13th. It will be a C/JV/Varsity game against Linton-HMB on February 13th starting at 4:30 PM in Hazelton.
Students in grades 6-9 had a great day yesterday with our Artist in Residency, Myra Klein. Underwood High School received a ND Arts Council grant to have an artist come to the school one time a month from January through April to expose the students to art. Students in the grades above will be working collaboratively to create a mural that will be painted on the wall in the school. The showcase will be on April 12 at 5:30pm; Save the Date!
December/January Newsletter: http://tinyurl.com/4v2zkfbz
Today's JV GBB game against White Shield has been canceled. The schedule will be three games starting with JV BBB at 4:30, then Varsity GBB (approximately 6:00), and Varsity BBB to close out the night (approximately 7:30).
Need new CMC Cougar gear? Here's your chance. Use the link (not picture) below to order!
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The second graders had a great time at the Nutcracker!
With the new year upon us and the hustle and bustle in full swing, take time to appreciate the little things that our children (little or big) share with us!
