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🎃 Pumpkin Seed Math in 1st Grade! 🎃

Ms. Checklick’s 1st graders put their counting skills to work with a fun, hands-on activity! Students collected pumpkin seeds, organized them into groups of 5, and then counted the groups to find their total. 🔢🌱

A great way to practice counting, grouping, and number sense while bringing a little fall fun into math! 🍂🎃 #ThePark
about 16 hours ago, SPES Admin
A young boy in a blue shirt smiles as he works on a craft project at a desk.
Child at desk, smiling, holding a piece of paper with yellow objects. Behind, a storage box and chair.
Child at a desk, holding a tissue, with a reusable water bottle on the table.
Child at a desk with hands on a white piece of paper in a classroom.
A child at a desk with a ruler, a cup, and a paper with coins. Background shows classroom with other students.
A classroom with children at desks. Desks have books and cups on them. Faces have emojis over them.
A classroom with desks. Students seated and one raising hand. Brightly lit room with a rug on the floor.
Hello parents! Here is our Title 1 Newsletter! Meet our new Dean of Students, Mrs. Chapman! Also, come out on Wednesday, September 30th to our Title 1 Night: The Ultimate Bedtime Experience! #ThePark
about 20 hours ago, SPES Admin
Document shows "Sycamore Park Elementary School" title. Children hold signs with "I'm Ready" and "Growing GREATEST @ The Park" text.
Text overlaying a school bus, a family portrait, a mobile phone, and a social media icon.

It’s September 25—9/25—so Miss McCombs’ first graders celebrated Dolly Parton Day! 🎶

They colored their own Dolly-inspired hats and proudly showed them off together. Those smiles are working 9 to 5! 💖

#ThePark

3 days ago, James Dugger
Whiteboard with colorful labels displaying "Fri.", "September", "25", and "2026" above a message saying "Happy Dolly Day!" in pink, purple, and blue.
A group of children wearing party hats sits around a woman on a rug in a classroom.
A boy sitting at a desk with a coloring book and scissors. Other school supplies are on the table.
A classroom with students wearing crowns sitting on the floor, a teacher beside them, and desks with chairs arranged around.
A young boy with brown hair uses crayons from a box at a desk. Behind him, another student sits at a desk.
A young girl in a purple shirt sits at a table, working on a coloring activity.
Three children draw on paper in a classroom. One wears glasses and smiles, while the others focus on their artwork.
Kids and a woman sit on a carpeted floor in a classroom. Some wear hats.

It’s September 25—9/25—so Miss McCombs’ first graders celebrated Dolly Parton Day! 🎶

They colored their own Dolly-inspired hats and proudly showed them off together. Those smiles are working 9 to 5! 💖

#ThePark

3 days ago, SPES Admin
Whiteboard with colorful labels displaying "Fri.", "September", "25", and "2026" above a message saying "Happy Dolly Day!" in pink, purple, and blue.
A group of children wearing party hats sits around a woman on a rug in a classroom.
A boy sitting at a desk with a coloring book and scissors. Other school supplies are on the table.
A classroom with students wearing crowns sitting on the floor, a teacher beside them, and desks with chairs arranged around.
A young boy with brown hair uses crayons from a box at a desk. Behind him, another student sits at a desk.
A young girl in a purple shirt sits at a table, working on a coloring activity.
Three children draw on paper in a classroom. One wears glasses and smiles, while the others focus on their artwork.
Kids and a woman sit on a carpeted floor in a classroom. Some wear hats.
📊 Math in Action in Ms. Stein’s Kindergarten Class!

Ms. Stein’s kindergarten students are learning all about graphing! Students used colorful pattern blocks to create a shape and then graphed the different blocks they used. 🔷🔺🟨

What a fun, hands-on way to practice building, sorting, counting, and graphing! 💙💛

#ThePark
3 days ago, SPES Admin
A child sitting at a desk in a classroom, holding a pencil and looking at a drawing.
Two young children smile at the camera, one standing and the other seated, surrounded by colorful shapes and markers on a classroom table.
Four young children sitting at a table with educational materials, in a classroom with bright lighting and shelves of books.
Three young children seated at a table, engaged in an activity with papers, crayons, and a tray.
Five children work at a table, using colored pencils and geometric shapes. Other children sit at tables behind them.
A child in a red jacket smiles while sitting at a desk with a paper and lunchbox.
Classroom with tables, chairs, and children seated. A table has papers and markers. Other tables, chairs, and posters are in the background.
Celebrating creativity in a big way! 🎨 In honor of International Dot Day on September 15th, our entire K-5 student body came together in art class to create something truly special. Each individual dot was designed with unique flair, and when they were assembled together, the result is this breathtaking collaborative masterpiece! We are so incredibly proud of our students' artistry and spirit at #ThePark!
4 days ago, SPES Admin
An empty room with a patterned wall and a brick base. A sign hangs on the wall. The ceiling has a fluorescent light.
A hallway wall covered with a series of colorful, circular artworks. Each circle features unique designs.
Wall covered with many colorful circular art pieces in various patterns. Each circle is a unique artwork.
A colorful bulletin board displays a message about a collaborative artwork made by students in grades K-5. The design features dots in multiple colors.
Colorful circles form a pattern on a wall with a motivational quote above. Background is plain white with white ceiling tiles.
Mrs Addy's second graders enjoyed exploring magnets in science. First they predicted and then they tested different things to determine which objects were attracted to a magnet. They recorded their results to confirm or correct their predictions.
5 days ago, James Dugger
Two children seated at desks in a classroom, writing on papers. One holds a pencil, the other a pen.
Two children seated at a desk, engaged in a school activity with printed sheets and objects.
Four students work on a table. A boy in orange writes on paper. Next to him, a girl in blue holds a pencil. Behind them, a girl in white works at a table.
📚🌙 The Ultimate Bedtime Experience is coming to #ThePark! 🌙📚

Sycamore Park families, join us on Wednesday, September 30 from 6:00–7:30 PM for an evening of reading, family fun, and bedtime-themed activities!

We’ll kick things off in the gym at 6:00 PM with our Annual Title I Meeting, where families can learn more about Sycamore Park as a Title I school and share their feedback.

Then enjoy a fun-filled evening featuring guest readers, therapy dog visits, flashlight reading, free books to take home, and making your own squishy! 📖🐶🔦 Plus, students can wear their pajamas all day! 💤

🎟️ Enter to win a bedtime basket OR a Car Rider Fast Pass!

Please return the attendance section of the flyer to school by September 28.

We can’t wait to see our Sycamore Park families for a great night of reading and fun! ❤️📚

#ThePark #SycamorePark #FamilyLiteracy #TitleI #ReadingIsFun
6 days ago, SPES Admin
A colorful flyer advertises "The Ultimate Bedtime Experience" on Sept. 30, 2026. It lists event details, including time and guest dogs.
A poster with a sleeping child, book, and pajamas. It reads "LA EXPERIENCIA DEFINITIVA A LA HORA DE DORMIR." Event details are included.
Mrs. Snyder's 4th Grade class working hard on representing decimals with math manipulatives. Students were working on teamwork and putting their knowledge to the test. #thePark
6 days ago, SPES Admin
Kids sit at a table in a classroom. Some have crafts and supplies on the table.
Students in Mr. Day's Class brought emotions to life with a fun activity inspired by The Color Monster by Anna Llenas! 🎨👹

After learning about recognizing and understanding different emotions, students created their very own Monster Water Squishies. They chose colors, added decorations, and designed unique monsters to represent feelings in a creative, hands-on way.

A little reading, a little social-emotional learning, and a whole lot of creativity! 💙💚💛❤️

#ThePark #ColorMonster #SocialEmotionalLearning #SEL #HandsOnLearning #CreativeKids
7 days ago, SPES Admin
Book cover features four cartoon monsters in red, yellow, green, and blue, titled "The Color Monster: A Story About Emotions."
A young boy in a blue shirt examines a clear plastic bag with a small object.
Child in a red shirt displays a jar of blackberries, seated at a table. Green wall and window in background.
A person in a blue Nike hoodie opens a plastic package on a wooden table.
A young child holds an orange glass object and smiles, standing in front of a green wall.
A child is seated, working on a craft project with various materials on a wooden table.
A child in a blue Sonic the Hedgehog costume, looking down at a handheld game device.
A young boy holds a piece of paper, standing at a desk. Another child is in the background.
A boy holds a plastic bag filled with colored items in a classroom. Another child sits at a table nearby.
Mrs. Wedding’s ESL students kicked off Hispanic Heritage Month with a special reading of Pepe and the Parade and their very own parade! Students learned about Hispanic Heritage Month while celebrating with flags, maracas, and lots of smiles. #thePark
9 days ago, SPES Admin
Several children wave flags, walking up a ramp to a building with a grassy area and trees.
A woman sits on a blanket with several children, reading a book to them in a grassy area.
Five young children hold flags, sitting on a red blanket in a grassy area, with a book in the foreground.
Four children walk on a walkway, holding flags. Two children wear sunglasses. The children are in front of a building with a metal railing.
Children holding flags standing on a balcony of a building. The railing is white, and the background is white with windows.
Students in Mrs. Carter's class are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! #thePark
10 days ago, SPES Admin
Five children stand in a row, holding yellow folders, in front of a door with colorful decorations.
In Ms. Ewell’s 5th grade class they recently conducted an experiment using different solutions to see which made a gummy bear expand more. While discussing solutions they also discussed quantitative and qualitative data. #thePark
11 days ago, SPES Admin
Two students sit at a desk, engaging in a craft activity with pens and scissors. One student reaches over to hand something to the other.
A boy with braided hair sits at a desk with a laptop and papers. Another person stands nearby, dressed in a sweater.
Two children engaged in an activity with cups and materials on a table, with a classroom background featuring desks and a bulletin board.

Help Sycamore Park and #CCPS Celebrate Constitution Day tomorrow, Thursday, Septebmer 17th by wearing Red, White, and Blue! #ThePark #ConstitutionDay

11 days ago, James Dugger
Poster for Constitution Day with text, stars, and a red, white, and blue striped background.

Help Sycamore Park and #CCPS Celebrate Constitution Day on Thursday, Septebmer 17th by wearing Red, White, and Blue! #ThePark #ConstitutionDay

13 days ago, SPES Admin
Poster for Constitution Day with text, stars, and a red, white, and blue striped background.
📚 Our first Final Friday Readers was a success! Students shared stories and enjoyed reading together in Ms. Riley’s class. What a wonderful way to build connections and celebrate the joy of reading! #ThePark
18 days ago, SPES Admin
Two children sit on a bean bag chair and read books. Another child stands nearby. A bulletin board with paper is behind them.
Several children sit on a rug in a classroom. They hold books and read. A teacher is seated among them.
Two boys sit on the floor, one wearing a white shirt with red text, and the other in a blue shirt. They are reading a book together.

Mrs. Berrios’ class is learning about gravity by making a zipline to help the duckies get out of the way of a volcano. #ThePark

19 days ago, SPES Admin
Classroom with students seated at desks. One student stands next to a desk with a handmade object hanging from the ceiling.
Children in dresses sit on the floor around a rug with a light bulb design. One holds a bottle, and a storage box and books are behind them.
Three children seated on a carpeted floor, one in red, one in blue, working on a project.
Three students seated on a floor, engaged in a hands-on activity with materials.
Three young girls in a classroom doing a science project using headphones, wires, and a plastic cup.
Three children seated on the floor, two girls and a boy. One girl wears sandals and holds paper. Behind them is a classroom with desks, a chair, and a bulletin board.
🧲 Students in Mr. Wiegel's class put science into action by designing and building magnet mazes! They used magnetic force to guide objects through their creations—demonstrating how magnets can push or pull without touching. What a fun, hands-on way to explore noncontact forces! #ThePark
20 days ago, James Dugger
Three children seated at desks with laptops, papers, and a storage box. One child in blue is focused, another in gray is holding a pen, and the third in pink has a pink cup.
Four young girls seated at desks in a classroom, each engaged with a tablet displaying a puzzle.
Four children seated at desks, working on green-bordered sheets of paper. One holds a marker.
Three children seated at desks, working on a paper with the letter L. One holds a marker.
Two young boys in a classroom use scissors to cut green paper into shapes. The desks are covered in white paper with green borders.
Two individuals are seated at a desk, focusing on a project. One wears headphones and a bracelet, the other a hat.
Mr. Norman’s crew was practicing money using real-world items! 💰🪙

It’s always good to practice with real items—especially when those items are school supplies! Students were putting their money skills to work in a meaningful, hands-on way.
24 days ago, James Dugger
A young child wearing a red shirt sits at a table, holding a paper with shapes and numbers.
A child in a blue shirt seated at a wooden desk with a tablet and paper in front of them.
Table with a pink tumbler, pencil, rubber band, and a sheet of paper with lines and numbers.
Each month, classes get together for our Final Friday Readers! Students in 5th grade read with their buddy class in 2nd grade, 4th grade reads with their 1st grade buddy class and 3rd grade reads with their Kindergarten buddy class on the last Friday of the month. We had the BEST time on our first Final Friday Readers Day of the year!!
25 days ago, SPES Admin
Two children, one with glasses, sit on the floor reading a comic book. Other children are seated or standing nearby in a classroom setting.
Kids sit on floor, a few with books, one reading aloud. Colorful rug on floor. Chairs and a table in background.
Two young girls sit on the floor, one reading a book and the other listening attentively. Behind them is a wooden table.
Two boys are sitting on a rug. One reads a book aloud to the other. Behind them, other children sit on chairs.
Two children sit on the floor. One points at an open book in their lap.
A woman smiles, seated with three children. They are indoors, on a rug. The children are engaged in play. Tables and chairs in the background.
A girl in a Champion shirt reads a book to another girl, both sitting on a colorful rug.
Two children sit on a rug, reading. One wears a black shirt with white text, the other, a black shirt with a graphic.
Two children focus on a book at a desk. Other students work at desks behind them. The room has bright lighting and a colorful wall.
Two girls at desks. One holds a book and points. The other smiles. Background: desks and chairs.