
6th grade students were challenged to create a cellphone holder for hands free video viewing and a device to keep headphone wires from becoming tangled. The class voted for the top designs to be printed.



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With the Spirit Week win by the 5th Grade class, below are the updated points for the race for the Class Cup!
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Each grade was awarded the following:
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1ST PLACE | 40 points - 5th Grade
2ND PLACE | 30 points - 8th Grade
3RD PLACE | 20 points - 6th Grade
4TH PLACE | 10 points - 7th Grade
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March will bring new competitions and events to merit point values, so be prepared!


Even the teachers were geeked for Squad Day! More photos coming!


Nobody makes me bleed my own blood. NOBODY!


More from Squad Wednesday!





All squaded up on Squad Wednesday!





Food Service will be handing out meals (on demand) on Friday Feb 26, 2021 from 11:00am-2:00 pm at the Middle School door #28. We will still be sending home virtual meals with the students today, just like we have been doing weekly. Lunch menus for March are posted on hemlockps.com under the food service dining area.

6th grade STEAM students are excited to drive robots around the room. A Sphero is a program robotic sphere that can be coded. Exploring robots is the first step to learning to code.


8th grade STEAM students are becoming inventors. They explore how toys are made by taking apart a simple windup toy. Reverse engineering is a powerful way to explore how anything works.




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Well, it looks as if Couch Potato Monday was just that! Tomorrow will still be Tourist Tuesday for Spirit Week, hosted by the Student Council.


Spirit Day #4 | Thursday, February 25
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Can you guess who for each photo?


Spirit Day #3 | Wednesday, February 24


Spirit Day #2 | Tuesday, February 23


Spirit Day #1 | Monday, February 22


Richland Township Park News
The ice rink is ready to enjoy and plowed. Weather permitting it should stay good for a while. The Park Supervisor has programmed the lights to come on from 5:30pm - 10:00pm.
Enjoy and stay safe.


With the 2nd straight win by the 8th graders in Wednesday's Color Wars, here is the updated point totals for the 2020-21 Class Cup.
Spirit Week will be a large amount of points being handed out come next week! Be prepared for the days to be announced at the end of the day on Thursday!


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Being creative isn’t as easy when you have been told what to do for every project. My students are learning how to “wish” during the ideate process of Invention Convention projects.

