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Lincoln students had the opportunity to listen to our amazing PHS Marching Band! Students learned all about the different musical instruments, and the vast variety of students involved in the band!
Thank you PHS for marching over! Your musical talents and positive energy ignited so much excitement in our students!
Third Grade Fruit Salad!☀️❤️🍍🍌🍉🍎🍇
Third graders completed a lesson on kindness, inclusiveness, responsibility, and togetherness by creating a fruit salad!
Students enjoyed the most delicious fruit salad with a wide variety of fruits. It was such a beautiful example of all the amazing differences, talents, traits, and personalities in our third grade!!!
Each fruit and child so different in their own way, and all together… we build a beautiful community! We all bring something special to our school and classrooms… and together we can make Lincoln a very sweet and colorful place to be.
🍒🍓🍇🍎🍉🍊🍌🍍🍏🍐🥝
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Princeton Elementary welcomes Mr. Joey Horn to Lincoln Elementary. Mr. Horn comes to us from Oak View Elementary in Bolingbrook, IL and will be taking over for Mrs. Kylee Gutshall who has taken a new position with Princeton High School.
Third and fourth graders at Lincoln Elementary had fun watching their eggs be thrown from a bucket truck and hoping they survived! Students spent Monday morning, working in groups, to construct a durable container to house and protect their eggs. Some eggs survived the plunge, while others became scrambled!
Mrs. Quanstrom’s third grade class took a field trip Bureau Valley Walnut to meet their pen pals from this year! 🩵🩶🩵
In collaboration with BV teachers, Mr. DeMay and Mrs. Krug, students engaged in pen pal writing to focus on building relationships, friendly letter writing, and effective communication skills!
Students wrote back and forth all year, and they were finally able to meet each other through this fun field trip! Students worked on speaking and listening skills and enjoyed the morning together. What an amazing opportunity!
Special thank you to BV Walnut, Mr. DeMay, and Mrs. Krug for hosting us! 🩵🩶🩵
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Lincoln students celebrated Arbor Day on Friday! 🌳
Taylor’s Way Lawn Care came to talk to Lincoln students about trees!!!
We learned how trees help our planet, how to take care of them, and about the different varieties! Each student was given a tree to take home and plant! The trees are ready to go in the ground or can be kept in the fridge for up to a week until you able to plant them! Thank you Taylor’s Way! 💚
Mrs. Cartwright's class packed up all the donations they collected during their pet food and supply drive!!!🐕🐾🐈⬛
This project was connected to their reading module about "Making a Difference". After the students heard about the needs of the animals in our community, they came up with the idea of doing a pet food and supply drive!
The kids made posters and have spread the word around the school about the pet food drive. The students have really enjoyed feeling like they are making a difference in our community!!!!
Third grade students have been learning all about recycling and the difference that each person can make on our world. In connection with this study, students developed incredible “Trash to Treasure” projects where they took recycled trash and turned it into useful and unique items. They also developed a visual presentation to present their projects to their peers.
Finally, in honor of this project and Earth Day, third graders welcomed family and friends to tour their “Trash to Treasure” creations!♻️🌎
What an amazingly green and creative project! We are so thankful to all of the family and friends who were able to attend this amazing learning experience!
The Opera For The Young returned to Lincoln School! Third and fourth grade students enjoyed and participated in the entertaining opera, The Beauty and the Beast. The performance was complete with a student choir from Lincoln as well.
The Opera For The Young was sponsored by The Princeton Public Schools Foundation. What a wonderful and engaging experience!
On March 28th, fourth grade students at Lincoln Elementary, had their annual “Lemonade Wars”. After reading the book The Lemonade War, students either created or bought products to sell at their own Lemonade Stands. Proceeds from all of the stands go toward a field trip at the end of the year. This year they will be going the Gamma Phi Circus at Illinois State University in Bloomington.
Lincoln Elementary is so proud of Kate Mabry from Mrs. Quanstrom’s third grade class for winning the annual Ag in the Class placemat contest. 140 entries were submitted for this fun contest with the theme of, “What Does Agriculture Mean to Me?”
Kate’s placemat was selected for “Best Use of Theme”. Kate was honored at the Princeton Chamber of Commerce's Salute to Agriculture Breakfast for her design and hard work. Way to go, Kate! What an amazing honor!
Pictured with Kate is Layla Stinar! She won "Best of Show" and is a fourth grader at Malden!
We are so thankful for these incredible partnerships with our community and the opportunities that they present to our students!
Special thank you to Jodi McMillan (also pictured with Kate) for bringing this opportunity to students at Lincoln and for our monthly Ag lessons! What a great community we live in!☀️👩🌾🌾
Lincoln Elementary School celebrated family reading night on Thursday, January 25 with a Lincoln Café Book and tasting event!
The students and adults enjoyed going to different rooms and listening to stories about some delicious foods!! Then everyone enjoyed some appetizers and desserts that went with the books.
Thank you to everyone that helped make this an amazing book and tasting event! 📖🍕🍪🎉
Lincoln Elementary School is hosting a Penguin Patch Holiday Shop during the school day on December 13. Students will have the chance to select gifts for their loved ones, wrap them up, and have them just in time for the holidays.
Fight Like Erin Night
In support of Erin and the Matlick family, Logan Jr High will be hosting a "Fight Like Erin" night during their boys basketball games on Tuesday, December 12. The 6th grade game will tip off at 4:30 pm at Logan Jr High, and 7th grade will tip off at 6:00 pm at Princeton High School (8th grade game will follow). There will be a lot of fun at this event, and multiple ways to show support for the Matlick family including a silent auction, 50/50 and much more.
Some items up for silent auction include:
4 Bags Pioneer Seed Corn *any trait & any variety from MJ Seeds (Minimum bid required)
28" Blackstone Griddle with Air Fryers
Bose Home Speaker 500
$500.00 Little Blue Dress Gift Card
and MUCH MORE
"Positive Principal Pass" Award Winners at Lincoln!!!🏆
Duilio Alvarado was recognized for always bringing so much sunshine to each day! His happy sunshiny personality is contagious! He makes Lincoln a happier, more positive place.
Savannah Klinefelter was recognized for always being such a kind, compassionate, and empathetic friend to all those around her! She is a bright light!
Trenton Pierson was recognized for being an amazingly kind, inclusive, and thoughtful friend at recess! He is an awesome example to others. He is a bright light!
Science experiment day is the BEST day!!
Mrs. Dennison's class conducted experiments to discover which type of lava (thin or thick) belongs to a cone volcano and which one belongs to a shield volcano.
Hello PES families! We're asking for you to help support your child's school by donating to the PES PTO Cash Drive!! Please help us reach our goal of $15,000.00 by following the link below and forward this message to anyone who supports your child's education!
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