Spotlight

February 27th, 2026: Helmsburg Tigers are kind!! Look at all the food that you all donated for Mother’s Cupboard.We exceeded our goal of 2,000 items and earned a popcorn party, a slushie at lunch and time in the bounce house!! Way to go Tigers, thank you all for your generosity.A special shoutout to Mrs. Garman’s class for bringing the most …

Preschool

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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

February 27, 2026 We had an absolute blast on Saturday with two of our amazing elementary schools participating in Circle the State With Song! Our students have worked so hard, learning six different pieces and meeting once a week to rehearse together. On Saturday, we spent the entire day in New Albany, Indiana rehearsing in preparation for our final concert. Every …

Art

February 27th, 2026 February 20th, 2026 Artists are working on finishing up our symmetrical cities! February 6th, 2026 Sunset painting to use with our Symmetry city! January 23rd, 2026 Artists have been working on positive and negative space art this week. We had a GREAT week! January 16th, 2026 Helmsburg artists worked on a review of the Elements of Art. …

Weekly STEM Blog

February 20th, 2026 Scientist of the Week: Willow David This week in Science… Fourth grade students learned about the types, causes, and dangers of landslides. In the activity, Slide City, students were faced with the engineering problems of protecting a house from a landslide and preventing a landslide from happening. They used a brainstorming technique to design creative solutions. Third …

2nd Grade

February 27th, 2026 This week in second grade was full of creativity and hands-on learning! Students continued working on their Cinderella stories, adding more details and imaginative twists to make their writing come alive. It has been wonderful to see their creativity and storytelling skills grow. We also partnered with Mrs. Ely’s class for a fun STEM activity. Students worked …

3rd Grade

March 27, 2026 We are excited to be getting back into our regular schedule after a fabulous Spring Break! Our third graders are working hard as we prepare to show all that we have learned on the iLearn assessment. We are reviewing, practicing, and getting ready to shine! The sunshine and beautiful weather have been marvelous, and we’ve even enjoyed …

4th Grade

March 27, 2026 This week we continued learning about the Indy 500 race in preparation for our field trip to IMS. We learned that race car drivers need fast reaction times to operate the racecar safely. We tried out some of the exercises they use to improve their reaction time. It was much harder than we thought! We started by …