As part of learning computer science, students created a plan, then built the tallest tower possible using only copy paper. The tower had to remain standing for 30 seconds. Next week, students will revise their plans and rebuild to see if they can do better! #ExperienceWCS #EdgewoodSTEM
Enrichment Friday included Cardboard boat building, board and card games, coding, trivia contests, comic book writing, painting, faux stained glass, kickball, and the top favorites: watching football films and Minecraft! #ExperienceWCS #EdgewoodSTEM
Enrichment Time: in a 2nd day for crafts, students continued to crochet with Audrey, a student leader, paper crafting using a CuttleBug, and knitting! #ExperienceWCS #EdgewoodSTEM
Social Studies Review Challenges: students used a variety of computer apps to review vocabulary, latitude and longitude, and forms of government before taking a test tomorrow. Team competition increased the fun! #ExperienceWCS #EdgewoodSTEM
Edgewood Enrichment: Students were having fun in the gym, engaging in a game of pickleball. #ExperienceWCS
Edgewood Enrichment - Crafts! Students joined Mrs. Fisher and Mrs. Eberhardt in the library for craft time. Several created tissue paper flowers, while others made cards using an embosser and lots of washi tape! #ExperienceWCS #EdgewoodSTEM
Edgewood Enrichment! One group of girls spent time teaching/learning how to crochet. Thanks to Audrey, a 7th grade student, for helping teach! #ExperienceWCS #EdgewoodSTEM
Students are practicing an introductory conversation in order to meet new people in Spanish. #ExperienceWCS
The 8th Grade Washington DC trip is still looking for 7 spots to be filled (First come first serve!)
This trip is for any current 8th grade student and will take place over fall break. If you are interested, please read the flyer below, or sign up at the link below.
If you have any questions, please reach out to Mr. Ringler dringler@warsawschools.org, or Mr. Reed, hreed@warsawschools.org.
https://classictoursinc.wetravel.com/trips/warsaw-middle-schools-dc-2023-classic-tours-inc-washington-dc-usa-95589989
Ms. Rhoades’s medical detective students spent this week learning how to take vital signs properly and comparing them to the norms. They will then apply the skills for their first lab later this week. #ExperienceWCS #EdgewoodSTEM
PE students incorporated teamwork, communication, problem solving and cooperation while playing Mat Surfing in PE this week. #ExperienceWCS #EdgewoodSTEM
7th grade social studies classes are using GIS to study maps. They've identified climate zones, temperature zones, elevation differences, etc. #EdgewoodSTEM #ExperienceWCS
7th grade science students are problem solving to Save Fred, a non-swimming gummy worm! They have to get him into a gummy lifesaver using only paper clips! Lots of laughter as they work! #ExperienceWCS
8th grade science students did a penny lab to learn the importance of variables in experiments. #ExperienceWCS
Students in Mr. Ringler’s 8th grade U.S. History classes used problem solving, critical thinking, team building, and communication skills to complete the Cup Stacking Challenge. During round one, student had to work together to stack their cups by communicating non-verbally. During round two, their challenge was to complete the challenge, but this time, they were able to use their verbal communication skills!
Don't forget to complete registration for the 2023-24 school year! warsawschools.org/o/warsaw/page/registration
Also, here is the link to purchase the $28 Accidental Damage Protection (ADP) for your child's iPad www.securedtechsolutions.com/protection/warsaw/ #WCSmission
Calling all WCS Athletes!
📅 Physical Night TOMORROW: July 19th, 6pm - 9pm
🏢 Career Center Gym, Warsaw Community High School (enter door 14)
💰 Cost: $25
Prepare for an incredible season ahead! Don't miss out on this opportunity to get your physical done.
#WCSmission #PhysicalNight
📢 Attention, Parents of Edgewood Middle School (incoming) 7th and 8th Football Players! 🏈🎉
We're excited to announce the upcoming equipment handouts and the first practice with a parent meeting. Please take note of the following details:
👉 8th Grade Equipment Handout:
🗓️ When: July 19th, 5:30-7:30 PM
📍 Where: Pressbox
📋 Don't forget to bring your Athletic Physical with you to turn in!
👉 7th Grade Equipment Handout:
🗓️ When: July 20th, 5:30-7:30 PM
📍 Where: Pressbox
📋 Remember to bring your Athletic Physical with you to turn in!
Mark your calendars, parents! Here's the important date for the first practice and parent meeting:
🏈 1st Practice and Parent Meeting:
🗓️ When: July 24th
⏰ Practice: 5:30-7:30 PM (Practice Field)
⏰ Parent Meeting: 7:45-8:15 PM (Bleachers)
We can't wait to get started and have an amazing season!
Don't forget to complete registration for the 2023-24 school year! warsawschools.org/o/warsaw/page/registration
Also, here is the link to purchase the $28 Accidental Damage Protection (ADP) for your child's iPad www.securedtechsolutions.com/protection/warsaw/
#WCSmission
Free meals in the park resume today!
Here is the menu if you want to know what to anticipate (Menu items are subject to change without notice).
#WCSmission
