East School Facts
How many teachers are teaching in classrooms this year?
18
1 4K, 2 K, 3 1st - 3 5th
Who is the amazing, kind and caring principal at East School?
Mrs. Ruff
Where did Mrs. R. grow up?
Baraboo
Name something you would like to learn about this year. Can you identify what subject it might belong to?
For example: Fractions, in math.
How many awesome field trips will we take this year?
Four.
The State Capitol in Madison, a music field trip to the Overture Center in Madison, Badger Steam and Gas grounds (between Baraboo and Reedsburg), and bowling alley (hopefully!).
Who are the MAPE teachers?
(Music, Art, and PE)
Mrs. Hittman
Mr. Brownell
Ms. Lang
Name two other wonderful helpers that you would find in the office.
Ms. Andrea (school secretary/administrative assistant)
Miss Brittnie (nurse's aide)
Mrs. Christensen (school nurse)
How many pets does Mrs. R. have?
One. Rexy is a Sheltie, which is short for Shetland Sheepdog, but he doesn't get to chase sheep.
This year we will learn about the American Revolution. We will read books and write about it. What subject area would this part of?
Language Arts and/or Social Studies
Name something you did at school last year that you found fun.
What can you tell the class about hallway cool tools?
Single file line on the second tile
No talking, hands to self
Stay in your spot - no budging
WALK
Can you name our super important lead daytime custodian?
Mr. Harvey
Which elementary school did Mrs. R. attend?
ABE, but it was called South School back then.
In Bridges Math we use a calendar each day to learn about new patterns and play games. Do you know that this part of our math lesson is called?
Number Corner.
Each week a new student is chosen for a special privilege to be our "Star Student".
What qualities will I be looking for when choosing this person?
Someone who has "star qualities" such as:
safe, responsible, and respectful.
quiet voices, walking feet
use manners
stay in your seat until dismissed
eat your own lunch/no trading food
SO many people are here to help you!
How many children does Mrs. R. have?
We will learn about various forms of energy this year. What subject might this in?
Science!
-climbing equipment, swings, kickball, soccer, tag (not on equipment), Sharks and Minnows, four square, talking, running,...
What year was East School built?
1954! (NO, I wasn't born yet!)
Name at least one of our recess supervisors who love helping kids and want you to enjoy your free time at recess.
Mrs. Hanners
Mrs. Ramsey
And more..
Which season is Mrs. R.'s favorite to enjoy Devil's Lake State Park?
The winter!
In addition to learning math, reading, and science, we will learn about empathy, our emotions, and how to cooperate with one another. Why are these also important skills to learn?
Name something you can do to make this your best school year ever?
work hard
put forth your best effort
be kind
bring a positive attitude