7th grade students learned about economic concepts related to goods and services by creating their own “Shark Tank”-worthy idea.
Students planned and prepared a unique product or service to sell and pitched the idea to their classmates. 🏴☠️#GoGrantsburgPirates
While learning about the process of our vision, AP Psychology students tested the afterimage effect by flooding their vision with one solid color. 🏴☠️#GoGrantsburgPirates
8th grade ELA STEAM students engaged in a cross-curricular learning exercise. Students practiced essential reading and writing skills while working through a rocket engineering lab. 🚀
Students learned about the Space Race, studied Hidden Figures, and launched their own bottle rockets. 🏴☠️#GoGrantsburgPirates
@Wisconsin School Music Association State Honors Music Project Participants Erin Downing and Greta White performed at the Overture Center for the Arts and the annual Conference of the Wisconsin Music Educators Association on October 26!
These performances were the culmination of months of work preparing for the initial auditions, participating in summer workshops, and hours of practice outside of school activities. Congratulations to Erin and Greta! 🏴☠️#GoGrantsburgPirates
Mrs. Lee and Mrs. Stomberg kept kindergarten students engaged in a review exercise by adding a sensory element: writing their chaining words in shaving cream! 🏴☠️#GoGrantsburgPirates
Love Basketball?? So do a motivated group of Grade 7 girls excited to hit the floor this basketball season! We are looking for just the right person to coach these young ladies to victory this season! Grab a whistle and contact Addison Czeck, AD today! Check out this link for more information: https://5il.co/28lh8 Come join our team!
You might be just the person we are looking for! To make a difference in the lives of our students! We are looking for the right individual to apply for a Full-Time SPED Aide position here at our Middle School. Check out our link here for more information: https://5il.co/23f52 Contact Mr. Wallce today!
Nelson Primary & Grantsburg Elementary Staff like to share in the Halloween fun!
Community Bank President Ted Gerber spoke with our 7th graders about his entrepreneurial experience. He shared his thoughts on the risks and rewards of operating a business and candidly answered questions from his audience.
Thank you, Mr. Gerber, for your time and mentorship!
High school physics students enjoyed their recent unit on centripetal force in a lab and the dizzying activity of playing catch while spinning in a circle. Try this one at home to see the impact of centripetal force on the ball!
Kindergartners at Nelson Primary tested their sense of taste in a fun and engaging activity as part of their current unit on their five senses! Students tasted sour, sweet, bitter, and salty foods, and kept a record of whether they enjoyed the taste.
2nd Grade has been studying the states of matter. Yesterday’s focus was the state of gas.
Today we did a spooky experiment to see what would happen when we mix water, vinegar, and baking soda in a Frankenstein ziploc baggie.
It wasn’t the explosion they anticipated, but we observed the gasses expand and max out the bag!
Grantsburg Community Education is offering a DNR Snowmobile Safety course! The two-day course is available to anyone 11 and older. ❄️
Classes will be held at the Grantsburg High School Library on November 4-5, 8:30am to 12:30pm.
Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/44Se2Ir
Topics in Science students at GHS created sun prints, which are created by making a photo (light) sensitive solution! ☀️
They brought in and/or created objects to place over the paper, and then exposed their print to UV light. Doing so created images based on what portions were exposed to UV light!
Football Playoffs
Friday 10/27
3rd Grade went to Crex Meadows on a field trip this October. Students could trek through the pond to explore and identify invertebrates, a connection to our Animal Classification unit. Students also were able to learn and apply their knowledge of survival skills in activities such as building shelters!
GHS students in Physical Science used a melting point apparatus to determine the identity of unknown substances. They practiced how to load capillary tubes and became familiar with the sensors that help them collect data! 🔬
1st graders at the fitness trail enjoy the last nice days of the year
The Grantsburg High School yearbook crew was hard at work during homecoming! They captured over 10,000 photos to preserve the moments throughout the week.
The jam-packed week included dress-up days and activities like food relay, obstacle course, and tug-of-war. Of course, there was also the coronation, pep rally, and game!
Yearbooks are available for order at www.yearbookforever.com.
Congratulations to Coach Doornink, who was recognized by Brooks Running and RunnerSpace as Midwest Coach of the Year!
Part of the “Brooks Running Inspiring Coaches” program, this honor rewards high school track and cross country coaches who are inspiring the next generation of runners. Coach Doornink was described in nominations as “selfless and so loving to her athletes,” and ”a shining star to the program!”
Read more: www.brooksrunning.com/en_us/programs/inspiring-coaches/
