So many of you came to enjoy our read aloud Dear Primo: A Letter to My Cousin! We talked about trying to keep in touch with someone who we may not have seen in a while, or who needs a bit of sunshine! A simple way to see how they are is by writing them… Read More Spread a Little Sunshine to Someone Today by Writing Them a Letter!
We have always looked at beautiful poppies as pretty red flowers, but there is so much to know about Poppies! The Poppy Lady by Barbara Walsh is about Moina Belle Michael who helped establish the red poppy as a symbol of remembrance for veterans. Please listen to the story here: This month we celebrate Memorial… Read More Remembering America’s Servicemen & Servicewomen through Poppy Challenge from Ms Eyer
Our great friend Ms. Eyer (Library Media Specialist at TZHS) has found this AMAZING book: Emily’s Idea written by Christine Evans. This book truly reminds us: We Are All in This Together! Please look at the slideshow of how to create as many dolls as we can, just like Emily. Like sidewalk chalk and rainbow… Read More Emily’s Idea – A Little Creation Can Make a BIG Difference!
Memorial Day is always the fourth Monday of May, which means this year it falls on May 25, 2020. This is the time that we spend celebrating those soldiers who we have lost or have passed away, and at one point in time they were heroes by serving our country. This is a different from… Read More Celebrating the Red, White, and Blue! A Week of Patriotism and Coming Together!
William O Schaefer has SO much kindness and has worked SO hard this week to show how kind they are to their families, to their friends, to their teachers, and to essential workers! Take a look at some of the creations and some of the ways that people showed their kindness to one another!
This is a great book to share with families all about The Science of the Coronavirus and what we can do to keep ourselves and our families safe and healthy. This was written by Lauren Block MD MPH and Adam E. Block PhD. It was shared by the Northwell Health Solutions Wellness Committee. Perfect for… Read More Kelly Stays Home Jr: The Science of Coronavirus – Resource from Northwell Health
We really do have some of the most thoughtful, grateful, kind students here at William O Schaefer! What heartfelt messages to local Health Care Workers done by our very own friends at WOS! Thank you Ms. Courtwright for arranging this beautiful collection and spreading the love to our local hospitals. The cards students made have… Read More THANK YOU HEALTH CARE WORKERS