Carl Sandburg Elementary School -

Mrs. Engelkes' first grade class at Carl Sandburg would like to wish everyone Happy Holidays! #csescusd1

Students in Miss Lawson and Mrs. Collins’ rooms synergized today to create giant gingerbread houses! #csescusd1

Students in Mrs. Pounds' class enjoyed a pizza party today for meeting their WIG (wildly important goal) of reading 120 books during the 2nd quarter! #csescusd1

Mrs. Howell's 3rd grade class at Carl Sandburg practiced measurement using candy canes! #csescusd1

Mrs. Harrington's third graders are building their leadership skills by participating in WIG meetings. Students met with accountability partners to share their WIGs (Wildly Important Goals), discuss strategies, and encourage each other. #csescusd1

As we enter cold and flu season, please review the attached information to learn more about common illnesses and school protocols. Please help us in reminding students to cover their cough and sneeze and to wash hands frequently. Feel free to call the school with any questions! https://5il.co/1lmr4

Congratulations to the Carl Sandburg students who earned spirit slips in the month of November! #csescusd1

During the month of December, Carl Sandburg students are encouraged to perform random acts of kindness. Students may follow the attached calendar or come up with their own ideas. Feel free to send in any pictures of students participating at home! #CSESCUSD1

Miss Lawson’s first graders at Carl Sandburg made some turkey hats. Some of them were also brave and tried pumpkin pie in a cup! #csescusd1

Miss Decker's 2nd grade class read the book, Balloons Over Broadway & learned about how the Macy's Thanksgiving Day balloons were invented. The students worked on a STEM activity in which they designed their own parade balloon. #csescusd1 https://youtu.be/g6bZ9xjigXs

Carl Sanburg students in Mrs. Sweeney’s 3rd grade class wrote thank you cards to Veterans to celebrate Veterans Day. Their cards will be delivered overseas as well as right here in Charleston. #csescusd1

Carl Sandburg students in Miss Decker's class introduced veterans they know to their peers. Thank you for your service! #csescusd1

Carl Sandburg students in Miss Lawson’s class celebrating Veterans day. Thank you to Damon Ochs for recording a message to our kids. #CSESCUSD1

Congratulations to the Carl Sandburg students who were given a spirit slip in the month of October! We are proud of you! #csescusd1

Miss Lawson’s first graders learning about voting day tomorrow and voting for their favorite class cookie! #Csescusd1

🎶CSES families - Save the Date🎶 *Please note that there are different dates for EACH grade level* #csescusd1

Ms. Repking’s 1st grade had fun today at Carl Sandburg Jog-a-thon. #csescusd1

These students made recipes with Illinois agricultural products. #csescusd1

Third graders sharing some of their Illinois projects.

Third graders have been working on Illinois projects. These students designed t-shirts with Illinois facts.