
News from Mr. Pape
We are going to start a high school chess club here at Van Meter. We will meet Wednesdays during lunch. Please fill out this form if you are interested in joining!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1vhopRDbRuZVlffUPIxfFiwLWfGMlEo6RaA-bsuerkr4/edit?usp=drive_web


Check out how Ms. Algreen and Mrs. Miller kicked off the year with this awesome art project in S.T.E.A.M for International Dot Day.
Printmaking With Pizza Pans, Paint & Lots Of Creativity!
https://buff.ly/3haK0ts


Our @vanmeterschools school board President, Jessica Drake, joined Iowa Press today as they discussed education in Iowa.
#vanmeter #iaedchat
https://www.iowapbs.org/iowapress/story/39113/iowa-educators

The @vanmeterschools 3rd graders from Mrs. Garrison’s class read How Full Is Your Bucket and created their very own full buckets today. 😊
#vanmeter #SEL


Mr. Swartz and his 5th graders at @vanmeterschools finally beat a team building activity today! 🎉
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We are learning about printmaking and creating prints to celebrate #DotDay in #STEAM with 3, 4 and 5 grade today.
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Our @vanmeterschools 9th grade Biology students conducted a science experiment where they are extracted DNA from strawberries and bananas in Mr. Kennedy’s today.
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Our @vanmeterschools 4th graders created STEAM using the new peg boards in #STEAM today. 😊
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Our TK and kindergarteners are drawing their self portraits in #STEAM today. 😊
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Hey secondary students…Our Library Lounge is open and full of great new books to check out and read. Come visit us today. 📚🎉😊
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Lots of creative dots in the library from our first graders for Dot Day. 😊
#vanmeter #internationaldotday





The 2nd graders in Mrs. Ferguson's class love building with Strawbee's and other materials. We love seeing what they create.
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Our 7th Graders in Mr. Wolf's class are launching rockets they built this week in science. What fun!
#vanmeter #science #iaedchat #scienceed #STEM #STEAM


VM 6th Grade students learning about Google Earth.


Even Digger loves learning about coding our @Ozobot at @vanmeterschools 🐾🤖❤️
#vanmeter #tlchat #futurereadylibs #robotics


The #vanmeter 1st graders coding our @ozobot robots today. 🤖





It’s fun to catch our students reading. 📚
#vanmeter #tlchat #iaedchat


Our high school students enjoy learning outside in their science classroom with Mr. Armistead. 🌎
#vanmeter #iaedchat #scienceed


Van Meter School Open House
4:30PM-6:00PM