Friday, January 27, 2012

Artist of The Week


Birch Moss - Grade 2
Printmaking
Block Printing Ink on Paper


Layne Levesque - Grade 4
American Gothic 
Inspired by the work of American artist Grant Wood
Sharpie marker & watercolor paint on watercolor paper  

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

First Grade Puzzle


First Grade finished their 300 piece puzzle and earned a popcorn party!  

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Chinese New Year

 For Chinese New Year Ms. Vickie visited Antioch and gave a presentation about Chinese New Year customs.  For lunch we enjoyed Chinese food from Vickies Restaurant in Swansea.      

Friday, January 20, 2012

Snow

Now that the snow season has finally arrived, please remember that the Antioch School follows Fall River's school closing decision.  If the Fall River schools have a snow cancellation, we will also.  In the event that Antioch needs to cancel school independently of Fall River, we will let you know!

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Hot Dog Day

                                          
                                             The next Hot Dog Day is Thursday January 26th!    

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Artist of The Week


Taysia Stokesbury - Grade 7
Wild Hair Line Design
marker on paper



Brandon DeFaria - Grade 1
Macchia
Inspired by American artist Dale Chihuly
marker, glue, starch on paper

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Chinese New Year


Monday January 23rd is Chinese New Year.  To help us celebrate and learn more about the Holiday, Vicky from Vickies Chinese Restaurant will be coming to Antioch.  She will be doing a presentation for all students, and bringing lunch as well!  Please remember to send back the lunch order form if your student would like to have Chinese food for lunch!  

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Half Day this Friday!

Friday January 13th is a Half Day.  There will be no lunch, but after school care will be available.

Friday, January 6, 2012

Artist of The Week


James Almeida - Grade 6
van Gogh in oil pastel
oil pastel on paper
Inspired by Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh


Alexis Tetreault - Grade 1
Symmetrical Vases
construction paper, tissue, paper, glue & oil pastel

Thursday, January 5, 2012

Super Bowl Soup!

Orders for our Soup Fundraiser are due on January 12th.  The soup is from Blount Fine Foods , and will arrive in time for Super Bowl XLVI on February 5th.  This will be one of the last few fundraisers for this year.      

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Dates to Remember!

Half Day - Friday January 13th
No School - Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Monday January 16th
Half Day - Friday February 3rd
Winter Recess - February 20th - 24th
Half Day - Friday March 9th
5th - 8th Grade Science Fair - Thursday March 15th
School Spirit Week - March 19th - 23rd
No School - Good Friday - Friday April 6th
Half Day - Friday April 13th
Art Show - Thursday April 12th from 5-8 PM
Spring Recess - April 16 - 20
Grandparent's Day - Tuesday April 24th

Click on the calendar to the right for more dates!

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Swimming Class

Swimming at the YMCA starts this Friday for grades 3 - 8.  Preschool through grade 2 will have their regular Phys. ed. class on Fridays until the swimming program is finished in March.  Please remember that swimming students will need a swim suit, towel, and flip flops on Fridays!  Students having Phys. ed. at school should remember to wear sneakers on Fridays.