It is a beautiful spring morning that is perfect to grow some plants! Mrs. Dennis' kindergarteners planted seeds after reading Jack and the Beanstalk.
Yesterday our 4th graders got to experience what life was like in California hundreds of years ago with an interactive program called Journeys to the Past. Students played games, wove baskets, panned for gold, and even did some laundry! Thank you to the many parent volunteers who helped make this a fun filled day for our CUBS.
Yesterday, our 3rd Grade CUBS went on a field trip to the Kern County Fairgrounds to enjoy the Farm Day in the City event. They learned all about different parts of our Ag community.
Mr. Brewer's 3rd Grade class took advantage of the beautiful weather this morning and took their math lesson outside. Student applied what they have been learning about perimeter to some real life spaces around campus.
Last Friday, Centennial's PTC put on their annual Father Daughter Dance. As always, this was an incredible event. Fathers and Daughters were invited to dance in the tide pools under the sea. A surprise guest even showed up! Thank you to the many volunteers who made this a lovely evening for our CUBS.
Our second graders had a blast today visiting Wind Wolves Preserve. Students got to enjoy nature on a hike and even see some local wildlife!
Today we celebrated an annual tradition of Throwback CUB day! For our CUB Day activity, students returned to their previous teacher's classroom to enjoy some fun activities and catch up. We were thrilled that our two retired teachers came back to spend some time with their old students. Thank you Mrs. Okarski and Mrs. Fenske for making this a memorable CUB Day!
Our student council president, Cash, presented at the Rosedale Union School District school board meeting yesterday afternoon. He did a fabulous job talking about all of the wonderful things that happen here at Centennial Elementary. Three of our students also presented their oral language pieces they will be performing at the county festival in April. Gwen, Emily, and Claire we are proud of you!
Today six of our Centennial CUBs took their projects and completed at the Kern County Science Fair. We are so proud of all of their hard work this year! Congratulations to Wyatt who placed 3rd place, Crusoe who placed 2nd, and Luke who earned 1st place! Way to go CUBS!!
Putting on a school event takes a tremendous effort. We are very lucky at Centennial to have volunteers willing to make sure our CUBS have a blast. We loved having Coach Dean and the BC football players come and warm up the runners! Thank you to the many who donated time and items to make our Jog-A-Thon so successful!
Jog-A-Thon 2024 was amazing!! Our CUBS had the best time today running to raise money for our PTC. The music and cheering kept those feet going. What a fantastic event!
Jog-A-Thon Spirit Week Day 5: Running for a bright future!
Last night was the Regional Oral Language Festival hosted by Rio Bravo Greeley School District. We are so very proud of our CUBS who represented not only our school, but our district as well! They all had amazing performances! Congratulations to Gwen, Claire, and Emily who made it on to the Kern County Oral Language Festival in April.
PTC Jog-A-Thon is tomorrow, March 8th! Don't forget to wear your bright colors. Parents are invited to come and watch. Click on the link below for the schedule.
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Jog-A-Thon Spirit Week Day 4: Sports Day!
Jog-A-Thon Spirit Week Day 3: CUBS are wild about running!
Jog-A-Thon Spirit Week Day 2: Run along lil' Doggies!
Congratulations to our 3rd grade Battle of the Books Team Members! Today they battled it out with third graders from all across the county at the Kern County Museum. These kids have been reading from a special list of books and meeting monthly to talk about them. A big thank you to all of the parents who were able to come today and help out!
Centennial Students were very lucky this morning to welcome in readers from all across our community. Superintendents, firefighters, CALM zoo keepers, retired teachers, and many more joined our students in celebrating the love of reading!
Today we kicked off our Jog-A-Thon week by dressing up as our favorite book characters. This was a perfect way to also celebrate our community readers joining our campus in celebrating reading!
