PROGRESSIVE FIELD
Group students on the move
On May 22nd, 2008, Mr. Sterlekar, Mrs. Bell (Ravenwood), Mrs. Harvey, Mrs. Lewandoski, Mrs. McCreary, Mrs. Victor, Mrs. Wong, Mrs. Levesque, and Mr. Cannella, led our small discussion groups on a field trip to . . . read more
Summer Workshop Participants
Mrs. Ewings and Mrs. Michaels win scholarship
Mrs. Ewing, sixth grade math teacher, and Mrs. Michaels, fifth grade science teacher, have been accepted into the summer Martha Holden Jennings Mathematics and Science Workshops to be held at Mario's Aurora Inn, . . . read more
Thank you, Quota Club and PTO
Newbury Elementary has acquired three new classroom amplification systems to assist our students with hearing impairments and auditory processing disorders. This equipment was . . . read more
Elementary Arts Events During the Month of May
Middlefield Historical Society’s Spring Art Show: You are invited to visit this free show the weekends of May 3rd – 4th and 10th – 11th from 11am until 4pm. There are over 90 two-dimensional pieces of art along with 15 . . . read more
Kindergarten Screening at Newbury Elementary
Thirty-seven Newbury boys and girls arrived at Kindergarten screening full of energy, inquiry, and expectations. They were greeted by staff and volunteers who did eye exams, gross motor skill games, visual . . . read more
Newbury Through the Eyes of a Child
Third Grade Artists Working on Community Murals
This year in art, third grade students have been to South Africa, Benin, Australia, and now Mexico. We are traveling the globe learning about art and artifacts from different cultures. Now studying Mexico, these young artists . . . read more
Where The Wild Things Are
Second Grade Artists Exhibit in Chardon
“And he sailed off through night and day and in and out of weeks and almost over a year to where the wild things are.” Maurice Sendak, Where the Wild Things Are One will not have to travel as far as Maurice Sendak’s . . . read more
School Supply Sale 2008-09
Please note that there will be a Grades 1-6 School Supply sale in the HS cafeteria on August 18. Look through the list as the grades are not all in order. School Supply sale 2008-09 read more
Elementary Art Classroom Receives Award
Elementary art teacher Mrs. Caryl Church has successfully applied for the Picturing America Award, an initiative of the National Endowment for the Humanities, conducted in cooperation with the American Library . . . read more
Office Max Surprise
Teachers are appreciated
May 5-9, 2008 has been Teacher Appreciation Week at Newbury Elementary. Traditionally, the PTO fetes the teachers daily with different wonderful goodies and presents. Recently the school was contacted by Office Max who also . . . read more
Rescue Village Winners
In a recent coloring and essay contest sponsored by Rescue Village, two Newbury Elementary students were winners. "Be Kind To Animals Week" was the theme and Nate Grubbs, grade 3, won Honorable Mention for his coloring page. . . . read more
Wet Lab Days at Newbury
The Wet Lab Days at Newbury Elementary May 8, 2008, were literally wet and forced students and leaders inside to learn about "Animal Senses." Mrs. Judy Barnhart, coordinator of the PTO sponsored event, organized several stations . . . read more