Friday, September 24th Bulldog Brief
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Our school is thrilled to partner with STEP IT UP presented by Power of Purpose (PoP!)
STEP IT UP is about positive vibes & helping students believe in themselves & their ability to change their school. We reward them for their efforts with an amazing Day of Awesomeness!
News from Mrs. Sents… Our 9th grade Health students learned about a variety of mental illnesses through a gallery walk this week.
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A special congrats to our 2021 Homecoming Court. 🎉
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Our 3rd through 5th graders are learning about origami and creating origami hearts for the @vanmeterschools Origami Wish Tree Global Mural Project with Mrs. Miller and Ms. Marks in the library. ❤️
#vanmeter #globalmuralproject #tlchat #futurereadylibs
Here are the Homecoming Dress Up Days for our elementary students.
It's going to be such a fun week!
There is a wonderful employment opportunity for a full time cook position from 9am-3pm, including benefits at Van Meter Community School.
Interested applicants can contact Hayley Lincoln at 515-996-2221 or hayley.lincoln@vmbulldogs.com
Our TK to 2nd graders are practicing their digital citizenship skills by creating their very own digital footprint in the library with Ms. Marks today. 👣
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From Ms. Algreen, our STEAM teacher…
K-1 students learned about the biggest apple 🍎 in the world today and got to build their own apple tree 🌳 out of a paper roll, craft sticks, and pompoms. So much fun to see their creativity and using TEAMWORK!
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Let’s go Bulldogs! #vanmeter
Great start to the @vanmeterschools football game with the marching band tonight. 🎉
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A special congratulations to our very own @vanmeterschools Trey Armistead for this special recognition.
#ExtraYardGameBall #ThisIsHSFootball #vanmeter
Our Food classes prepared & processed tomatoes for freezing. They were planted & tended by Mr. Kennedy & his science classes as part of a farm to table program from the Americorps program. We will use the tomato sauce for various labs throughout the school year. From Mrs. Sents
Playing number line squeeze in math in Mrs. Hetland’s 2nd grade today.
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Amazing self portraits from our @vanmeterschools TK/kindergartener students in #STEAM today. 👩🏼🤝👨🏽
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Friday, September 17th Bulldog Brief
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Congratulations to the 2021 Van Meter Homecoming Court. These 10 will be following the Yellow Brick Road to Coronation on Sunday, September 26th at 4:00PM at the Van Meter Football Field.
Kaylie G., Zoie V., Chaney C., Maleah D., Shae B.
Dalton V., Joey J., Dustin B., Casey T., Lincoln O.
Lots of awesome @vanmeterschools artists doing printmaking in STEAM to celebrate International Dot Day!
They are creating amazing art today. 😊
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Novice mid students doing a reading activity requiring them to find the missing words- team work requiring collaborating and communicating on structures!
Kicking off the Global Traveling Mural Project with our @vanmeterschools students in #STEAM and #library today. We love all of their ideas after listening to Maybe Something Beautiful and looking at murals from around the world. 🌎
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