
Mrs. Polizotto shared photos of a great time reading Silly Fables and Fairy Tales in Readers Theater in the library today. Fifth graders read The Pig Who Cried Wolf to the Pre-K, 1st & 3rd graders.

Mrs. Williams shared her fun photos of 2nd graders from last week's visit to Maine Maritime Museum. They learned about the geography and the way of life of lobstering on the coast, past and present.







Ms. Phippen shared photos of her 4th graders on their Salmon Release trip, and their Bay Day trip to Chop Point to learn about Merrymeeting Bay. They had a busy week!










Mrs. McCauley led kindergarten and third grade on a nature walk this afternoon! Mrs. Henderson shared her photos; what a beautiful day!





Ms. McCauley took 3rd and 4th graders out for orienteering in the outdoor classroom this week. Mrs. Henderson and Ms. Phippen shared their photos. Third graders enjoyed their time in the outdoor classroom. They spotted new plant growth, baby ducks, and an eagle, too! Fourth grade found a salamander!











Mrs. G-P shared her photos: On Thursday, our students were treated to a special lunch of fresh local haddock! As a part of this lunch, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students did a taste test comparing tilapia and haddock. They then voted on which they liked better. According to our count, it was divided evenly!





Fifth graders enjoyed reading on a warm sunny day this week; thank you for sharing, Mrs. Snell!

Mrs. Henderson shared great photos of Chewonki presenting information about Biomes to 3rd graders.








Thank you, Mrs. Williams, for sharing fun photos of Chewonki presenting information about animal biomimicry to 2nd graders.




Check out Ms. Smith's great photos she shared of the salamander lesson with 2nd graders this week.







Thank you, Mrs. Tardif, for sharing photos from the Chewonki Traveling Natural History Program: Scales & Tales presented to Kindergarten and Pre-K today.







Students and staff were excited to have the Chewonki Traveling Natural History Program visit grades 1, 3, 4 & 5 yesterday. Phippsburg Land Trust has generously sponsored their visits this week. Thank you, Mrs. Hutchinson, for sharing your photos of 1st grade’s Animal Adaptations presentation.








Students and staff were excited to have the Chewonki Traveling Natural History Program visit grades 1, 3, 4 & 5 today. Phippsburg Land Trust has generously sponsored their visits this week. Thank you, Ms. Phippen, for sharing your photos of 4th grade's Animal Adaptations presentation.





Mrs. Polizotto shared photos from last Friday's Student of the Month assembly. Here are a few of them. The learning target for April was "I can focus on my learning."

Did you lose an earring last night at the PTA Family Fun Night? Here's the one we found today. Please retrieve it from the office or ask Mrs. Doran to send it home with your student.


Mrs. Polizotto shared fun photos of Spring Art, including her cat, and the 1st graders creating their masterpieces just before April break.

Here are photos of some colorful eclipse art and an acrostic poem, courtesy of Mrs. Polizotto and 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th graders.

Mrs. Gorsuch-Plummer shared some photos taken during the eclipse on Monday. It was such an unusual quality of light!











PES is grateful to the Maine Community Foundation Literacy Fund and Onion Foundation for supporting our Kevin Hawkes Author/Illustrator Visit yesterday. Everyone was so excited to meet and learn about Mr. Hawkes, and see him draw his great pictures! Thank you, Ms. Crowley, for sharing your photos of preschool and kindergarten enjoying his visit.

Preschool prepared for the eclipse. Thank you, Ms. Crowley, for sharing the fun photos of preschoolers wearing their improved viewing glasses on April 8, 2024.