
Please remember that Fall Picture day is September 11th at Giacoma. Thanks!

It's incredible to work in a place where the teachers show so much kindness towards one another <3 #MsCook #LunchClub #GoWestville



Grandparent's Day in our Preschool For All Classes

A nice article in the Commercial News about the Giacoma Piano Lab. http://www.commercial-news.com/news/local_news/keys-to-education/article_92ed6b89-cf33-5591-925a-46a9966fab7e.html


First grade is excelling in number sense and number recognition with ‘Who Am I?’ and ‘I Have, Who Has?’



Thank you to The Order of the Eastern Star for their generous donation of books to our school library. We appreciate your support!

6th graders “escape” using their knowledge of decimal operations!





Identifying similarities and differences has an effect size of 1.61 and a percentile gain of 45 points! Today we compared two incredible books: "Shark Lady" and "Miss Mary Reporting"! @robertjmarzano @JabberwockyKids @pwisemanbooks #GoWestville


Silent Reading Party!!! #PostMAPTesting #ReadersAreLeaders #GoWestville





When a student finds out he can borrow a book! #EpicBliss #GoWestville


“Wherever you go, you take yourself with you.” -Neil Gaiman
...And a book! Take a book too! #HoodieBook #ReadersAreLeaders #GoWestville


Word Card Relay! #KidsDeserveIt #GoWestville




Spelling with scooters! #KidsDeserveIt #GoWestville



Thank you Westville Lion’s Club for the stem bins!


Practicing reading with Magic Labyrinth! @LionRampantImp #ReadersAreLeaders #KidsDeserveIt #GoWestville





Thank you, Mrs. Witsman, for a fun night at Forest Glen hunting for leaves for the 3rd grade leaf project!



Mrs. Pearman's kindergarten class learning about the number 4. Just look at how engaged everyone is!



In speech-language we are collecting words like the character Jerome from the Peter H. Reynolds book The Word Collector. One student contributed eleven words today to get us started.


Mr. Bontjes is offering group piano lessons at Giacoma after school on Tuesdays. Classes start Tuesday, September 18 and cost $5.00 per week. Contact Mr. Bontjes at bontjesc@gowestville.org for more information or to sign up.


Ms. Cook spread kindness today by making lunch for the teachers! #GiacomaLunchClub #EpicBliss #BeKind #GoWestville

