P.E.

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 …

Music

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, …

Art

January 23rd, 2026 January 16th, 2026 Helmsburg artists worked on a review of the Elements of Art. They used a number of elements to create beautiful work! 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 …

Weekly STEM Blog

January 23rd, 2026 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 …

2nd Grade

January 23rd, 2026 This week in 2nd grade, students started working on 2-digit subtraction and showed great focus as they learned new strategies. In reading, we learned about long o words with oa and oe, and we continued exploring narrative nonfiction, learning how true stories can be told in an engaging way. We also had a blast at a pep …

3rd Grade

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, …

4th Grade

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 …

5th Grade

January 23rd, 2026 January 16th, 2026 Mrs. Howard’s Class: Welcome back to the fifth grade blog. We haven’t typed a full one in a while. We are going to be telling you about some very interesting things we did in our classes this week. We are going to tell you about social studies, science, and math. These classes have been …

1st Grade

January 23rd, 2026 January 16th, 2026 This week in first grade, students practiced partner reading to build reading fluency and confidence. In math, they used cubes to build tens and ones while learning about place value. Students also worked on opinion writing, sharing their thoughts and giving reasons using complete sentences. Our students worked hard and did a great job learning across all subject areas this week. January …

Kindergarten

January 23, 2026 News from Mrs. Robison: This week in Kindergarten, we read fun books all about snowmen! We got creative and made our very own snowmen, and for Fun Friday, we enjoyed a snowman-themed snack to celebrate our learning and have some winter fun.  January 16, 2025 News from Mrs. Robison: Students received 2nd Nine Weeks Awards for showing kindness, perseverance, and responsibility. Many students also …