
Patriot students enjoy exploring the Power Of Play (POP) room for opportunities to make bracelets, play games, battle in air hockey, foosball, or ping pong, or just color with friends! 🏓🖍️😁









October is National Bullying Prevention Month 🧡 In a world 🌎 where you can be anything, BE KIND! 🥰


📚✨ Special visit at Del Rio! Our amazing board member, Mr. Spickler, spent the day in Mrs. Neal’s class, reading to our students and guiding a fun learning center. The kids loved having him join in on their learning adventures, and we’re so grateful for his hands-on support in the classroom! 🌟👩🏫👨🏫









Independence Color Run was a HUGE success! Special thanks to our generous sponsors, students and families for helping us meet our fundraising goal! Way to go Patriots!





Centennial first graders in Mrs. Dean’s class sampled different apple products and graphed the class favorite. They also tested apples to see if they float in water. ❤️🐻🍎





At Centennial Elementary there is a long standing tradition of having big and little buddies. Mrs. Williams’ 5th graders joined Mrs. McKee’s 1st graders for a sweet end to an apple unit. Big buddies helped the little ones make apple pie in a cup!❤️🐻🍎







Mrs. Piñon’s class got to enjoy the Kern County Fair on the Special Friends Day. These Centennial Cubs enjoyed seeing the animals and even got to try out the merry-go-round. 🐻❤️🐷🐑🐄








Centennial Cubs are hard at work earning tickets by showing what it means to follow our school wide behavior expectations: PAWS. They can turn the tickets in for prizes at our PAWSome store. This group of kids purchased a lunch with our Vice Principal, Mrs. Stern! ❤️🐻🎟️


Rosedale North 4th grade students in Mrs. Pollock’s class finished up a Social Studies unit and made Native American inspired baskets. Way to go Roadrunners- they turned out great!!







Centennial second graders in Mrs. Maybee’s class did an experiment to see why raisins float in sprite but not water. These scientists got to see them dance! ❤️🐻🔬





✨ Science in Action! ✨
Our 5th graders in Mrs Ashby’s class at Del Rio 🐬 are preparing for the upcoming Science Fair by practicing the scientific method with a hands-on experiment. 🧪🍿 Students tested three different popcorn brands to see which one popped the most kernels. They made hypotheses, followed procedures, ran three trials, and calculated averages of unpopped kernels—all while having fun (and a snack!) along the way. 🌟










Almondale’s All Star PTC offered an amazing FREE movie night 🍿 this evening! Thanks to our FABULOUS PTC volunteers and our wonderful students! 💚💙✨🌟







Rosedale North first graders recently celebrated the Wedding of Q & U. Vows were made to stick together forever and all in attendance sure enjoyed this special ceremony! 🤍





📚✨ Exciting news from Del Rio! ✨📚 Today we officially kicked off our Reading Difficulty Screener. 🎉 Our goal is to ensure every student gets the support they need to grow as confident, successful readers. 💡 Here’s to a year of growth, progress, and a love of reading! 💙🐬 #DelRioReads






Centennial Kindergarteners in Mrs. Dennis’ class were learning how to label pictures in their writing. They found the perfect things to practice on! 🐻❤️✏️🗒️






Centennial Kindergartners in Mrs. Mendiburu’s class learned about the power of the sun. They build shade structures to prevent their chocolate from melting. ❤️🐻☀️







RMS 8th graders played the role of investigators in determining who was at fault in the Boston Massacre in history class. 🔍







Board Member Michael Spickler stopped by Patriot Elementary to volunteer in Mrs. Furtado’s 1st Grade Class! He had a blast working with kids and seeing how hard our teachers work! 😀❤️😀



🚗💙🐬 Del Rio’s Student Valet Program is officially up and running this week!
Our amazing Dolphin student leaders are out front each morning, welcoming families, opening doors, and keeping drop-off safe and smooth. 🌟 Thank you to our students for stepping up as role models and to our families for supporting this program. Together, we’re making mornings at Del Rio even better! 💙 pictured are today’s helpers 🐬



Mrs. Furtado’s 1st graders at Patriot Elementary are learning to master a list of words each week. Students are able to use play-doh to help create each word!








