East Side students enjoy obstacle course

East Side Elementary honor roll students enjoyed a giant obstacle course set up in their gymnasium on Friday, September 26, as a reward for achievement and for fundraiser sales. They also enjoyed snacks and drinks from the gym’s “concession” stand.
 

East Side students enjoy a “tasty” animal cell lesson

  
Students in Mrs. Allen’s fourth-grade class at East Side Elementary recently learned all about animal cells through an “edible” animal cell project. Mrs. Allen said the idea came from enchantedlearning.com, and the children used Jell-O to make their bowls of animal cells. Several different classmates as well as the teacher contributed the Jell-O.
 

East Side welcomes students and families

East Side Elementary Principal Tammie Canady and Assistant Principal Yvette Blue welcomed students and their families and friends to their open house on August 25. Everyone enjoyed a hotdog dinner, met the teachers and toured the school. A roving photographer took candid shots of the guests throughout the evening.
 

East Side Elementary School

East Side students are in their new classes this year, about 541 strong in third and fourth grades. Principal Tammie Canada will be welcoming family members and other visitors to the school’s open house on August 25, beginning at 6 p.m., where she will host a hotdog dinner and classroom tours.