First Grade Wax Museum

Today was an exciting day in first grade! Students researched a famous American and prepared for their wax museum by dressing as the person they researched. Students did an amazing job! We were so impressed by their research. Great job everyone! 

Check out the pictures of these famous Americans

Hat Day for AHA

Thank you for supporting our Service Learning Project. Our school teams have raised over $2000 from donations and have over 50 team members on our team rosters!

See some of our pictures from our Hat Day to support the American Heart Association. 

Thanks for participating in this Service Learning Project!

 

Read Across America Week at Lower Campus

Don't forget we are celebrating a nation of diverse readers March 1-5 at Lower Campus. 

Check out the schedule below.  The books are linked if you want to read them online!

Monday- Pick a silly story to read and wear a silly outfit

 

Book Fair Challenge Winning School

We would like to thank everyone for supporting our Scholastic Book Fair! Although our fair was virtual, we hope that students were able to select some of their favorite titles. We would also like to thank our parents who donated books to their child's classroom. Now, let's roll that beautiful Book Fair Challenge footage....

Hat Day on Friday to Support American Heart Association

Reminder: We will be ending our Service Learning Project supporting the American Heart Association with Hat Day on Friday, February 26.

Any student wishing to participate should bring a $1 donation. Students can make their donations in the red American Heart Association box any time this week as they arrive at school. Virtual students are welcome to come by the main office to make their donations.

Free Thermometer from Kinsa

 

Last chance! Both campuses of Lake Carolina Elementary have registered with Kinsa to give all parents the opportunity to receive a free thermometer. If you would like a thermometer, follow the directions in the link to sign up. 

They will be shipped to the schools and we will distribute them when there arrive.

Video link for more information

Palmetto Pride Art Contest Winner for LCEU

This year, LCEU had the most student participation for the South Carolina 2020-2021 Litter Trashes Everyone Art Contest compared to all other years. Lots of amazing artwork was submitted and one winner from Lake Carolina Upper was chosen. 

Congratulations to Laiken Bradley in Mrs. Rataczak's 3rd Grade class! Laiken's artwork will go on to the next competition level where guest judges will choose the (4) regional winners and (1) overall state winner.

The guest judges this year are:

South Carolina School Teacher of the Year, Ms. Sarah Gams

Dawndy Mercer Plank, WIS TV

Edventure Children’s Museum

Columbia Museum of Art

Edventure has generously offered to donate passes to the art contest winners.

Good luck Laiken Bradley!