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Durand Eastman 3rd graders were learning about female aviators throughout history and testing out their own paper airplanes in Mrs. VanEps' STEM Class. #WeAreEI
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4th grade students at Durand Eastman learned about the Holocaust and participated in the Butterfly Project. This project educates students about the dangers of hatred and cultivates empathy and social responsibility through the arts and memorial making. #WeAreEI
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For Kindness Week every classroom is doing a read aloud with this book, The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and the Horse! Great messaging in this book about being kind to ourselves anD to others! Thanks Mrs. Westcott for letting me join in for a bit! #DE
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3rd Grade ABC count down -G for gum day! Shhh… don’t tell the teacher! Thanks Ms. Hyman for the pics! #DE
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This is the last week to nominate an educator or staff member for their outstanding work performance! The deadline is May 31. Click the link below to view the criteria and access the online forms. https://www.eastiron.org/page/outstanding-lancer
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Kindness Week kicked off with an Assembly by a former EI student and a friend in the mental health field! Thank you Gidelle and Manny for your time and kindness! Our Student Culture and Climate Committee created a post-it board for students to take messages of kindness! #DE
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DE Families, Monday kicks off our kindness week! Be sure to encourage your students to participate in random acts of KINDNESS! Not just this week, but everyday! #WE_Are_DE!
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3rd grade ABC Countdown E Day with Mrs Bryce. Eat outside with your teacher! #DE
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ABC 3rd grade countdown! D for dress up day with Mrs Duquette and Mrs Hyman! #DE
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Durand Eastman students showed their musical talents tonight. #WeAreEI
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5th Grade Band! #DE
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3rd grade chorus time!
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4th graders warming up for tonight! #DEBand
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3rd grader on day B of the letter count down till the end of school. Beach towels and bubbles! #DE
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Some of our 3rd grade classes started an A to Z countdown till the end of the year with fun activities for each letter day. 25 days to go! #We_Are_DE!
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Nominate an educator or staff member for their outstanding work performance! The deadline is May 31. Click the link below to view the criteria and access the online forms.
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Great job by our PBIS Team to make a little fun! 5th grade Minute To Win It. 4th graders had a date with Family Feud and 3rd grades had to break out with Breakout Boxes! #We_Are_DE!
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Survey says Durand Eastman students had fun playing Family Feud today! #WeAreEI
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More after school clubs started today! Sewing, 3D Printing, and Dance Clubs kicked off today. Great turnout! #We_Are_DE!
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Stem Extensions on the 3rd grade Culture Unit! Making humus, fried dumplings, tortillas!
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