Cheers & Chants
A portion of this cheer is "hold up, wait a minute, let me put some freedom in it..."
What is Tribe?
This super SLI is located in the music room.
Who is Mr. Brent?
This is the mascot for the Trotwood district.
What is a ram?
This staff member reads the morning announcements during Harambee.
Who is Ms. Bennett?
This is always on the left side of the white board and lists the information for the day.
What is the agenda/Destinations of the Day?
This is the chant that is used to seat the scholars at Harambee.
What is "Take a seat"?
This sporty SLI can be found next door.
Who is Coach Jai?
This 2nd - 3rd grade building is home of our Freedom School site.
What is Madison Park?
This is the chant that Mr. C starts Harambee with.
What is "Freedom School, how you feeling"?
This is the table where scholars can borrow supplies and art materials.
What is the Creation Station?
This is what the people in the front, middle, and rear do.
What is "grunt", "sizzle", and "cheer"?
The theme in this SLI's room is "out of this world".
Who is Mr. C?
This is one of the cities that touches the city of Trotwood.
What is Dayton/Clayton/Englewood/Brookville?
This is when a guest reads to the school during Harambee.
What is read-aloud?
This is where scholars pick up a book to read during DEAR Time.
What is the DEAR table?
This isn't a cheer or chant, but is a motion used to quiet the scholars and get their attention.
What is hand up, mouth shut?
This Level 2 SLI can be found across the hall.
Who is Miss. A?
This Trotwood school is commonly referred to by three letters.
What is the Early Learning Center (ELC)?
This is the name of the motivational song.
What is "Something Inside so Strong"?
This is where words are placed to be researched later.
What is the word wall/"dialect" board?
This chant ends with "...tick, tick, tick, tick, BOOM"
What is "Boom Dynamite"?
This SLI is the teacher of the "smart cookies"
Who is Miss Nia?
These are the names of all 5 school buildings in the Trotwood district.
What are the ELC, Madison Park, Westbrooke Village, TMMS, and TMHS?
This is the English term for the Swahili word "Harambee".
What is "all pull together"?
This woman is the founder of Freedom Schools.
Who is Ella Baker?