We had the best time celebrating World Read Aloud Day with a multitude of readers from our fabulous Watertown Community! Thanks to all who came out to read to our students! #Polk #WorldReadAloudDay #KidsDeserveIt
3rd graders got in the winter spirit this week in PE as they practiced important physical fitness skills while trying out some activities adapted from Winter Olympic sports! Students tried their hand at our version of curling and skiing, along with jumping rope and relays.
Our 5th grade student council members had the best time at the CAS leadership conference at NVCC today! They learned about the power they have as leaders to stand up for others. #Polk #StudentCouncil #CAS #Leadership
Congrats to our Elementary Arts Award winners, Greyson and Wintyr, for their achievements! #Polk
Third graders were surprised with a special treat at lunch Friday- the Swift Select Choir came to perform! Kids loved listening to carols during lunch! #Polk #Swift
More Polk Family fun! #Polk #PolkFamilies
Friday’s Polk Families featured teachers sharing their favorite winter picture books with their family. Kids also shared their favorite places to read and created book recommendations to share with peers in the new year. #Polk #PolkFamilies
Our theme for December is kindness and we were treated to a presentation from Mrs. Schulte’s class where they unveiled their character, Kindness Kid, and helped us learn about being kind. Ms Zambetti’s students acted out skits to show kindness in action. #Polk #Kindness #PBIS
Polk staff got in on the fun of pajama day and enjoyed some special treats to help keep their spirits up during all the fun! #Polk #PajamaDay
So proud of everyone’s efforts! Our participation in #CCMC Pajama Day was a huge success! #Polk #WatertownCares
More fantastic door designs! #Polk
Love seeing the creative designs come to life and seeing how teachers incorporate learning into the fun! Some fourth graders wrote their learning goals on candy canes for their door design. Others learned how to say happy holidays in different languages. #Polk
More pictures of the amazing door designs created on Friday! #Polk
Mrs. Schulte’s scholars were all in on the creation of their door design! #Polk
Check out these amazing designs! Students worked collaboratively on Friday to design and decorate their classroom doors (or walls) in a winter theme. #Polk
Our students loved participating in pajama day in support of #CMCC. #Polk #WatertownCares
5th graders who demonstrated PAWS expectations this week enjoyed bonus level dining with friends! #Polk #PBIS
Polk students got the opportunity to see the WHS Theater Group perform Alice in Wonderland last week. Students rated the show 10/10 and said it was the best day ever! #Polk #WHS
During this season of gratitude, the Polk staff was happy to spread some cheer and make Thanksgiving a little brighter for others. #Polk #WatertownCares
Our turkey trot even drew the attention of Tom the Turkey, who made a special appearance much to the delight of the kids! Many thanks to our ASO, Officer Gorman! #Polk