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STEM at Fall River in December   In December, Kindergarten and 1st Grade will continue the STEM unit in Science they started in November.  The initial lessons had students define science.  In small groups students classified objects and activities as being science or not science.  The process and group dynamics added a lot to the […]

Mandatory Immunization Requirements for Incoming Elementary Students Dear Parents and Guardians, We thank you and your family for being our valued partners as we work together to continue advancing student success and wellbeing. As part of the new student registration process, there is some important information and documentation that we will need before you student […]

Student Council has been busy working on many things for our Fall River community.  Recently, the Student Council helped launch a successful campaign to SAVE the Cafeteria Silverware (The school silverware has been accidentally tossed out by students).  Students raised awareness by creating a movie and posters to help KEEP our silverware.  We’ve also been […]

Wow I can’t believe it’s already December! We have breakfast every morning from 8:20am till 8:45am Don’t forget we don’t serve breakfast on late start day 12/4/18We are so excited to be hosting the holiday meal for the fifth-graders and their Families, as it will be their last elementary holiday meal. HAPPY HOLIDAYS  Thank you Your kitchen staff 

Welcome to December!   This month we will be finishing up with our floor hockey/striking unit and starting another unit on striking…Pickle Ball!  As many of you know Pickle Ball is gaining popularity in Arizona and Florida. It is a combination of table tennis and regular tennis. How?  it is played on a court similar to a […]

Hello Fall River Families!   I hope the November break left you well-rested and ready to tackle the end of the school year! At Community Schools we have been thinking up some classes to get excited about before the holiday break!   Next week on late start, Community Schools will be hosting an Around the […]

Dear Fall River Families, Do you have or know a kiddo ready for kindergarten next year?  Do you have a friend hoping to open enroll a child at Fall River?  Don’t forget—Open Enrollment for grades K-5 for the 2018-2019 school year AND Kindergarten Registration for the 2018-2019 school year are happening right now!  Both application […]

Hello Fall River Foxes,   I would like to wish everyone a wonderful holiday season!   Hopefully, you’ve taken the opportunity to sign up for Artsonia or have the Artsonia app to see what Fall River artists have been creating. If you have not signed up and would like to, please contact me for information. […]

PARENTS CAN REDUCE STRESS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON BY GIVING THE GIFT OF TIME by Jim Fay For many American families, this holiday season will be much different than others in recent memory. The current economic slowdown likely will affect many people, from the lack of a holiday bonus or overtime pay to the loss of […]

December Preschool Newsletter   December 2018 Last month we celebrated togetherness, and light through exploring the cultural traditions like Diwali, St. Martin’s day and Thanksgiving we have learned more about what makes us who we are. This month we will continue to investigate how food plays a role in our identities and how children experience […]