Mrs Lopez and her eighth graders presented holiday from their home countries. Presentations included cultural traditions, family traditions, and a feast of food from their countries.
Many Mustang families braved the cold temperatures for our 3rd annual family movie night.
We had so many former and current mustangs take part in The Grinch at Art inc.
Mrs Martin’s band students are ready for our winter concert.
Eighth grade students explored what fossils can tell us about life through hands on experiences, reading nonfiction text, and informational video.
Lincoln is happy to show our love for AVID! A sixth-grade student designed our new AVID sweater.
AP Hardesty treated Mrs. Hrdlicka’s homeroom to brownies for having the least referrals in the grade level last week.
Mrs. Madden and Mrs. Fauser host a special Thanksgiving lunch and students share about things they are thankful for.
The day before break, Peoria High, Richwoods, and Lincoln got together for our annual AVID event. High schoolers talked to middle schoolers about grades, TRFs, tutorials, and all things AVID. We did some team building activities to increase relational capacity.
Playing Draughts (checkers), Naughts and Crosses (tic tac toe), Hubbub, marbles, using a feather pen, eating homemade hardtack and butter…..learning about traditions from the time of the first Thanksgiving. We also learned that without the Native Americans help, the Pilgrims probably wouldn’t have survived. Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving from us at LK8 to all of our mustangs and community!
Mrs Craig’s first graders learn the importance of being descriptive in their writing as they write about their favorite flavor of bubble gum.
The Peoria Symphony Guild put on a magical puppet show for grades K-2 based on the plays on Peer Gynt.
We have our last Home Game of the Girls' Basketball Team tonight at 4 pm.
Congratulations to the Lady Mustang Varsity team on their 48-4 win over Annie Jo Gordon on Thursday.
Catch their last home game tomorrow at 4.
Grandparents' Day 2024 was an outstanding success. We had over 400 grandparents come support their mustang. We appreciate you! ❤️❤️
Thank you to the Classroom Closet through Peoria Public Schools Foundation for donating classroom materials!
Kindergarten Field trip to Hult center, Mario brushing Mary”s teeth
Mr. Del Pozo and Mrs. Tupper’s class have worked hard on their invention projects. Students created solutions to problems they found and then presented to the class. Shark Tank here they come!
Mrs. Madden and AP Hardesty joined together to spotlight our current 7 Mindset of “We Are Connected”.