
6th Grade students show off their creative side and understanding of animal/plant cell structures.





8th grade Field Trip to Edgerton Explorit Center




Paxton 8th Grade Science Students & Instructor Adam Hock visit the Edgerton Explorit Center in Aurora, NE





High School Science Update: Physical Science students are investigating factors that affect momentum and Physics students used projectile motion basics to predict how far a marble would roll off their desks.

Anatomy students studied the structure of the eyeball and then dissected cow eyeballs to see those structures in real life!

Seniors practice teamwork by choosing a tent to set up!

Preschool students giving high school psychology students first-hand knowledge of child development.





Paxton Schools initiated a Lockout drill this morning in order to conduct a canine search of our building as a follow up to Red Ribbon Week. Drills like this keep our school a safe place for students and staff.

Paxton Teachers attend Fall NETA. Thank you Paxton Teachers for your dedication to learning and teaching our students. Go Tigers!!!


Reminder: No School- Friday, November 2nd. Teacher In-Service Day.

The November 2018 Newsletter is now available. http://5il.co/5fuk

Physics students took advantage of the nice weather and went outside to see who could throw a football the highest. They had to use kinematic equations to find the height of their projectile.




We have a new black swallowtail butterfly in 1st grade!

5th graders had two more Mystery Skypes this week. We found one class in New Jersey and the other class in Virgina. We love learning new facts about each state at the end of our Skype.





Mrs.Spencer introduced our students to her Aunt and Uncle, Carol Rasmussen and Dr. Martin Noecker.Carol is a science writer for NASA and Dr. Noecker is an engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab.They visited with us about space, climate change, and their experiences as scientists.



Today the 5th graders got a close up look at food chains during our science lab. What did the owl eat?





State Football Playoffs Pep Rally @ 10:30 Thurs. Oct. 25th in the Paxton Gym! Go Tigers!

Reminder, Paxton Schools will have a 10 AM start on Tuesday, October 23. Buses will run accordingly.

Reminder of the Chuck Elley presentation tonight at 6:30 PM in the school gymnasium. Hope to see you there.

Congrats to the football team for qualifying for the D2 playoffs. Order your playoff shirts at the website below. Orders are due by 10:59 PM on Sunday Oct 21. Order and pay online, shirts will be delivered to the school.
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