Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!

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March 2nd was Dr. Seuss’ birthday!  Our school celebrated Read Across America Day by hearing from some of Spanish Fork’s community leaders- City Councilman Mike Mendenhalll, Mary Ann Eyers from Nebo Credit Union, Santa (who was headed to Hawaii), SFHS Student Body Officers, and Miss Spanish Forks Attendant Sarah Darrington.  Grade levels rotated to the different visitors and listened to a book.  We want to thank our special guests for making time to come visit us!  Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!

 

There is something different in the air…

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I’m sure many would agree that there was something different in the air at Rees Elementary last week.  There were so many smiling faces.  Students and teachers were invited to participate in acts of kindness throughout the week to promote Kindness Week, organized by the student council.  There was hat day for being thoughtful of others, dress like a detective and do an act of service without the person knowing, working as a team (class) to do something for others, writing uplifting notes, and much more!  Thanks to the student council for reminding us HOW to be kind and h

Marble Runs in First

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First grade made marble runs for Fun Friday. It was so much fun the kids didn't even realize they were learning about things like teamwork, gravity, and inclined planes. Who knew you could have so much fun with masking tape, cardboard tubes, and a pom pom?

 

Attributions
Carla Nixon

Mrs. Gale - Kindergarten Teacher

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I love my family and the time we spend together.  I enjoy reading, writing and artsy things like music and dance.  I also love to travel and explore the beautiful world we live in.  I also have a thing for leather jackets.

 

I like purple, but I don’t like puke green.

I like strawberries, but I don’t like tomatoes.

I like gymnastics, but I don’t like hockey.

I like pineapple.

I like cats, but I don’t like spiders.