“I’m concerned about our daycares and our elementary schools.” If Ector County identifies three measles cases from separate households, the state health department could allow the county to deliver vaccines to individuals younger than a year old. Following the news that one Texan had died of...
Our results are based on tests in elementary schools and relate to fundamental skills such as reading, text comprehension and mental arithmetic. It is then up to the teachers to judge whether the expected advances in learning have been demonstrated. Quantifying creativity and similar skills may ...
Assigned Schools These are the assigned schools for 15145 W Catalina Dr. Western Sky Middle School 5-8 Public 957 StudentsLitchfield Elementary District 7/10 GreatSchools Rating Parent Rating Average Horrible experience in the two years my daughter attended this school. Do NOT let your child go ...
Litchfield Elementary School PK-8 Public 778 StudentsLitchfield Elementary District 6/10 GreatSchools Rating Parent Rating Average This is a great school with a very active PTSA. Our teachers are go above and beyond with communicating what’s going on in the classroom, what’s going on in the...
For my elementary-school child, I would only care about grades if they indicated learning problems that needed addressing. Otherwise, if the teacher isn’t emailing me with concerns and we see him staying on track with foundational reading, writing, and math skills, I pay close to zero attent...
Let’s Go Out –The Etiquette of Public Places 1.Say “good morning” or “thank you”.Greetings are always nice to give and receive. Teach your students or children to make eye contact and say “hello” when meeting someone. When you are out and about during your daily activities, make...
It didn’t occur to me until I was working in the art room of an elementary school in the late 1960s, that there might be some children for whom the color “Flesh” did not work. (In fact, Binney-Clark, the maker of Crayolas, changed the “Flesh” crayon to “Peach” in 1962.)...
How do you appeal to the younger (late elementary/middle school) readers? You give them a popular series with some recognizable characters and you add some crude humor (“Thor was letting out farts like a sputtering engine.”). This book is nine short stories told from the point of view ...
I am an Arizona native that grew up in Litchfield Park, back when it was in the middle of nowhere. I attended Litchfield Elementary School, Agua Fria High School in Avondale. I have watched the West Valley grow over these last 40+ years and would not want to be anywhere else, I love...
The act mandates that schools accepting government funds make education equally accessible to physically and mentally disabled children. [Pictured: A group of students gather in a common area at Normandy Elementary School in Colorado dated 1970.] 1976: Copyright Act Michael Holley // Wikimedia ...