During the last 2 days the Project Help classrooms have taken a field trip to the Charleston Fire Department to learn about fire safety and see the fire trucks. Thank you to the Charleston Fire Department for accommodating our preschoolers.
The 4th graders recently talked about custom paint jobs on vehicles. They drew a vehicle and put their own custom paint job on it as well as an interesting background. Pictured are the 4th grade awesome artists.
5th grade is enjoying their 1st quarter reward trip at Fox Ridge State Park!
GATE Math classes learned how to control Sphero robots with Mrs. Williams today. (Two of the Spheros were a Meemic grant award from AAA Champaign.)
Thank you to the CMS Band and JES Concert Band for joining our CHS Marching Trojans for Band Night on October 14. We hope everyone had a great time.
More pictures: Project Help had some special visitors today from the Charleston Police Department. They learned about what to do in an emergency and we're able to check out the inside of the police vehicles! Pictures are from all classes both AM and PM!
Project Help had some special visitors today from the Charleston Police Department. They learned about what to do in an emergency and we're able to check out the inside of the police vehicles! Pictures are from all classes both AM and PM!
Mrs. Larson's class completed their space mission successfully today! They built a probe, worked together, and successfully were able to rendezvous with a comet!
Repost: The JES 6th grade art classes recently learned about personification. They chose an object and gave it human characteristics. Pictured are the awesome artists.
Mrs. Spanhook and Ms. Mellott's classes are digging their way through Jamestown artifacts.
Miss Gaston’s class solved a Plymouth Colony mystery activity! Students used materials to narrow down their suspect, location, and evidence. Congratulations to all students for completed their case file!
Last week in the JES science club (first day of session 2) we made a bubble solution using a very secret formula of distilled water, sugar, and dish soap, then attempted to blow a bubble inside a bubble on various surfaces while learning about surface tension.
The classes of Mr. Bledsaw and Mr. McGinness completes their missions at the Challenger Center today! Both classes successfully completed their missions and were able to rendezvous with a comet!
Miss Gaston and Mrs. Richeson’s class completed their mission today at the Challenger Center!! It was a great day synergizing to find our comet and completing a STEM activity!
Please follow the link below to watch two JES students throw whipped cream pies at Mr. Ulm and Mr. Marlo for our Day of Awesomeness. Thank you to our amazing principals!
https://youtu.be/KRmSwwUcp90
Thank you to JES families for participating in the PTA POP! fundraiser during September. As you can see the students are having an amazing time during their Day of Awesomeness on Oct. 3.
The JES 5th grade art classes recently used different patterns and colors to create abstract dogs.
JES Science Club members learned about the forces of friction and gravity when building a castle out of Uno cards!
JES 6th and 5th grade GATE Math students review ratios and decimals in digital escape rooms.
GATE Science Club members at JES learned about surface tension by playing with milk, food colors, and dish soap.
