The Ida Bands draw a huge crowd for the Holiday Concert

Thank you Mr. Bennett and Mr. Nichols for an excellent program!

Mrs. Maynard's 3rd Grade Science Classes make some interesting discoveries

 

During Science Lab; third graders were engaged in whether or not the type of soil would affect how much water was absorbed. They made some interesting new discoveries.

Ida Middle School Student is Published!

6th grade student, Blake Gerweck, recently had a poem published by the America Library of Poetry.  His poem is entitled “Blue is…” and was included in the book called, Talented  2012 Poetry Collection.

Smartboard Clickers – Coming soon to a math class near you

Mrs. Stienke’s 6^th grade math class is taking a pretest using Smart Board clickers that were purchased with some of the technology millage. These clickers are hand held devices that interact with the smartboard at the front of the class.  Once all students have answered, the teacher and students are immediately able see the results. This has helped the students become more engaged in their lessons and improve learning outcomes.  Teachers can quickly determine what needs to be retaught and when they can move to the next concept.

K-4 Hearing Impaired Students enjoyed a breakfast and language lesson on being thankful

Kindergarten Pow Wow

 Mrs. Locke, Mrs. Thorne and Mr. Green's Kindergarten classes joined together for a PowWow and also had a visit from the new sheriff in town.

Ida Middle School Students Support Justin Ryan

Justin Ryan is a 2010 Ida graduate who was diagnosed with a rare aggressive tumor in his foot that will result in amputation of his right foot and lower leg. Middle School students have been buying stars to support the many costs associated with medical care and recovery.  Justin continues to support Ida as a middle school wrestling coach and Young Life leader at the high school.