❄️Winter Wonders at Clara Peterson❄️
Students are back and learning is in full swing at Clara Peterson. Artwork created by kindergarten students and New Year’s resolutions from Miss Little’s 1st grade class.




Dancing Days in Clara Peterson this week




Food pickup will be on Monday, January 11. Remember this is a free food program for families with remote learners or with in-person learners having to work remotely. Follow the link below to sign up.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uos9dZ044cy6RfWjUNI6MOdMnlVuR36d7njIGaT-7sQ/edit?usp=sharing
Students in Mrs. Jones's class worked on a STEM Read project this week. We used the book Swing by Michael Hall as the inspiration for our building challenge. Go Panthers! #firstgrade




Food pickup this week will be on Wednesday, January 6 from 1:00-3:00pm in the Junior High Commons. Please follow the link below to sign up.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uos9dZ044cy6RfWjUNI6MOdMnlVuR36d7njIGaT-7sQ/edit?usp=sharing
Excited 2nd grade students in Mrs Steiner’s class held a sock exchange today!



Kindergarten Polar Express Day was in full swing at Clara Peterson today!




Our Christmas ornament project was a success! Go Panthers! #secondgrade #STEM




Santa Claus is coming to town! Nice job 3rd grade!

Our 5th graders have been working hard programming their robots to spell their names. #PantherSTEM #criticalthinking

A few examples from our 4th grade building challenge. Go Panthers!




When what to my wondering eyes did appear, but a miniature sleigh and eight tiny reindeer! Great job 1st grade builders!

REMINDER:
Clara Peterson picture retake day is TOMORROW, Wednesday December 9th.
To order retakes online, please visit : www.inter-state.com/order
The retake order code is : 55425Z
The Polar Express has arrived and our elves are hard at work! Great job by Mrs. McElhoe and Miss Harrison's first grade and kindergarten classes. #DecSTEMber




Hammer Time in STEM! Mr. Palmer's class used a mechanical hammer to conduct an experiment on force and friction. How many hits does it take the drive the nail (rod) through the board (gear)?


School Picture RETAKE day has been rescheduled to Wednesday, December 9th.
Thank you!
The PBL Education Foundation is beginning their third annual #GivingTuesday campaign to provide Clara Peterson students with a free book each month for the rest of the school year.
Donations can be made directly through Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/donate/1747120105444935/
Pictured here are second grade students from Mrs. Gerdes' and Mrs. Rosenbeck's classroom as well as fifth grade students from Mrs. Goodson and Mr. Pickens' classrooms with new books they will take home with them to enjoy over Thanksgiving break.




PBL will once again be offering breakfast and lunch to our families during remote learning days. If you would like to receive five days of breakfast and lunch for next week please complete the survey below.
We will deliver meals to the communities of Loda, Buckley, Roberts and Clarence starting at 10:00 am Monday, November 23. We will also have pick up for local Paxton families from 10:00-11:30 am Monday at both Clara Peterson and PBL Junior High.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf-aEF1olpOkRU5ZC2Xhn1UzpoPenOC2rbJCws30w15zxkR5w/viewform?usp=sf_link

The turkeys took over STEM class today! #GobbleGobble




Happy Friday Panthers! Please follow the link below to sign up for PBL's FREE meal program for next week (November 16-November 20).
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uos9dZ044cy6RfWjUNI6MOdMnlVuR36d7njIGaT-7sQ/edit?usp=sharing
HAPPY FRIDAY!
