As spring and summer storms approach, it's always good to have a plan! This will be happening tomorrow!
Fourth graders who won this week's fluency draw got a highly sought-after prize.... lunch with Mrs. Chavis!
Our final results were in-- after a tight finish, Germany won first place! Congratulations to all teams and participants! Thank you so much to Miss Eash for her creativity and dedication for making this such a memorable event for our students!
1st 🥇 - Germany 🇩🇪
2nd 🥈 - Sweden 🇸🇪
3rd 🥉 - Japan 🇯🇵
4th- Canada 🇨🇦
5th- Switzerland 🇨🇭
6th- Norway 🇳🇴
Our Winter Olympic Closing Ceremonies kicked off with a parade to celebrate each country!
The final Winter Olympic events: Biathlon and bobsleigh!
Westview School Corporation is on a 2 hour delay Friday, March 6.
First grade traveled to Maplewood Nature Center on Wednesday!
At Topeka Elementary, we serve 25% of our students breakfast here at school
The top 3 Breakfasts here at Topeka:
3. Chocolate muffins
2. Donuts
and our #1 breakfast is CHEESE OMELET!!!
While eating breakfast, students enjoy getting to see and talk to their friends first thing in the mornings!
Curling was the next event Topeka Bears practiced last week in Gym for their Winter Olympics event!
Studies have demonstrated that a healthy breakfast can enhance cognitive function. When students eat a balanced meal in the morning, they enjoy improved memory, better concentration, and a greater ability to absorb and retain information. This is especially vital during test-taking times, where mental clarity and quick recall can significantly impact performance. Moreover, children who have eaten a wholesome breakfast are better equipped to handle classroom challenges. They exhibit fewer behavioral problems, allowing for a more conducive learning environment for themselves and their peers.
4th grade enjoyed their ice cream on Friday to celebrate winning the Pennies for Patients contest!
(4A is not pictured-- they were too excited to eat their ice cream before snapping a picture 🤪)
Students all over TES celebrated Dr. Seuss's birthday! What's your favorite Dr. Seuss book?
IREAD week is coming up for some of our students here at Topeka!
This upcoming week is National School Breakfast week! Stay tuned for some fun statistics from our cafeteria manager, Mrs. Bender!
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Topeka students noticed the staff dressing a little strange this week... it was underground spirit week! Everyday the staff secretly followed a fun dress up day!
Monday- Book character day
Tuesday- Favorite holiday
Wednesday- Favorite sports team day
Thursday- Socks with sandals day
Friday- Choose a different occupation day
Kindergarten shared their writing with their classmates today!
Kindergarten shared their writing with their classmates today!
We asked some of our first graders why they love Topeka Elementary School... we love their responses!
Ms. Christner's class had a glow party conga line to celebrate their good behavior! Even Mrs. Chavis got in on the fun!
