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.
https://paxtonfbplayoffs18.itemorder.com/sale
Congrats to the football team for making the D2 playoffs. We will travel to Mullen to take on the Broncos on October 25.
Good Luck Adrian Eakins at State Cross Country. Go Tigers!
Environmental Science students took a tour of Gerald Gentleman Station in Sutherland. Thanks to Cory Holm and Joe for showing us around!
Creating Calming Glitter Jars for Mindfulness and Relaxation
Calming glitter jars can be a game changer for children and adults. We love using 'calm down' glitter jars to help self-regulate and just melt away troubles that can cause big emotions.
