*2025-2026*
Helmsburg Elementary School
Helmsburg Elementary School
December 5th, 2025 October 24th, 2025 We had a fantastic turnout for our Trick or Treat/Movie Night! Families enjoyed an evening filled with candy, fun, and community spirit. The staff joined in on the excitement by dressing up in a Wizard of Oz theme, which made the night even more magical! Thank you to everyone who came out to support …
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September 26, 2025 This month in PE has been a lot of fun! The BCX class from the high school has came to teach class twice so far and the kids are loving it! It’s such a fun way for the kids to create relationships and a love for sports! Grades 2-5 have also enjoyed playing a class favorite game …
May 9, 2025 This week, our students have been enthusiastically preparing for the upcoming Mini Spring Concert. Each grade level has been focusing on different musical concepts and skills that they have developed since returning from the winter break. Our third grade students will be presenting a selection of songs that highlight key areas of study including the Blues, ostinatos, …
January 9th, 2026 High school glue & shaving cream make really cool whipped cream for our hot cocoa art this week! Happy 2026!! December 5th, 2025 November 14th, 2025 We talked about form this week, an element of art that gives the illusion of 3-D work! We made great cubes and pyramids…ask your artist to share their skill with you! …
January 16th, 2026 Scientist of the Week: Bree Hammes This week in Science… Students in grades 3-5 began coding with micro:bits. Micro:bits are pocket-sized, programmable computers designed to teach coding and computer science to beginners, featuring an LED display, buttons, sensors like motion, light and temperature. Students are able to create interactive projects from simple games and digital watches to fitness …
January 9th, 2026 This week, we explored poetry and had fun learning about alliteration and rhyming. The students did a great job listening for sounds and patterns in poems! In math, we continued practicing 2-digit addition and worked hard to build confidence and accuracy. We also spent time setting goals for the new year, talking about ways we can challenge …
November 21, 2025 We had such a joyful week in third grade! One of our favorite moments was gathering together for our annual Thanksgiving Lunch—always a special tradition that reminds us how lucky we are to be part of this school community. We also had a blast celebrating our “6, 7”th day of school! The kids loved the silly theme, …
November 7, 2025 Fourth Graders had a great four day week. Two fourth graders were awarded the Student of the Month for kindness: Payton and Abel! We are so proud of you! This week we will continue our novel study of Charlotte’s Web. We read the book in class and discuss the characters, setting, and plot. Students will also focus …