Shout out to all of Mohawk's students who have been diligently working on creative STEAM projects through CAPE (Chicago Arts Partnerships in Education) program. Thank you to all of the families who came out to our walkthrough event this evening.
Mrs. Nave's third grade students celebrated Star Wars Day today by making light sabers and baby Yoda ears, and participating in Cosmic Kids' Star Wars Yoga! #MayThe4thBeWithYou
Families: Principal Colbert's family newsletter for May/June can be accessed via the link below.
https://www.smore.com/9yab7
Thank you to Mrs. Phelps and Barack Obama School of Leadership & STEM for hosting Mohawk's third grade students this morning for Step-Up Day! The students thoroughly enjoyed seeing their new school and interacting with other students and staff.
Mohawk's Science Fair, Part 2 of 2...All of our students (and teachers) did an outstanding job on their class (K-2) and individual (3rd grade) science fair projects. They learned about and applied the scientific method and discovered new things! Congratulations to our 3rd grade winners: I'Yahna, Katelynn, & Angel S. (1st Place); Payton, Noah, & Aniyah (2nd Place); and Mason, Kaidyn, & Elijah (3rd Place). Job well done to all!
Mohawk's Science Fair, Part 1 of 2...All of our students (and teachers) did an outstanding job on their class (K-2) and individual (3rd grade) science fair projects. They learned about and applied the scientific method and discovered new things! Congratulations to our 3rd grade winners: I'Yahna, Katelynn, & Angel S. (1st Place); Payton, Noah, & Aniyah (2nd Place); and Mason, Kaidyn, & Elijah (3rd Place). Job well done to all!
Congratulations to 74 Mohawk students whose families completed the "Golden Ticket" challenge for our fundraiser and earned prizes. Shout out to Charlotte, a 3rd grader and Julius, a 1st grader, who were the next two students to win a mini fridge stuffed with cash this week! We have ONE more mini-fridge stuff with cash, a $250 Amazon gift card, and many other prizes to still give away. Families have until May 4th to submit contact information for family/friends and collect donations.
Families: You don't want to miss Mohawk's Science Fair this Friday, April 21st anytime between 1:30-2:15 PM. Please note: This will be a "walk-through" event. You will have an opportunity to walk through the main hallway to view the K-2 classroom Science Fair projects as well as walk through the gym to view the 3rd grade students' individual projects. You may come/go as you please between 1:30-2:15 PM.
Pictured is Miss Skorupa's 1st graders who tested which liquid dissolved the coating of M&Ms and Skittles candies the fastest (water, vegetable oil, or an energy drink). Come find out what they discovered this Friday!
Families: You are invited to attend Mohawk's Science Fair this Friday, April 21st anytime between 1:30-2:15 PM. Please note: This will be a "walk-through" event. You will have an opportunity to walk through the main hallway to view the K-2 classroom Science Fair projects as well as walk through the gym to view the 3rd grade students' individual projects. You may come/go as you please between 1:30-2:15 PM.
Congratulations to 52 Mohawk students whose families completed the "Golden Ticket" challenge for our fundraiser and earned prizes. Shout out to Konnor, a 2nd grader who was the first student to win a mini fridge stuffed with cash! We have three more mini-fridges stuff with cash, a $250 Amazon gift card, and many other prizes to still give away. Families have until May 4th to submit contact information for family/friends and collect donations.
Families: All students attended a PoP STEAM fundraiser kickoff assembly at Mohawk this afternoon. They will be bringing home the double-sided GOLDEN TICKET information sheet (which is also pictured and can be accessed via the links below) from school today. We will start giving away PRIZES tomorrow!!!
English Golden Ticket: https://5il.co/1sn3i
Spanish Golden Ticket: https://5il.co/1sn3h
3rd Grade Families: On Tuesday, April 25th, all 3rd grade students will have an opportunity to "step up" to 4th grade by visiting Barack Obama School of Leadership & STEM, touring the school, meeting 4th grade teachers, and learning more about where they will attend 4th grade for the 2023-2024 school year. Permission slips were sent home before spring break. We look forward to "stepping up" to the next grade level later this month.
Shout out to all of the families who completed the 5Essentials survey; we had over 215 students celebrate at our pizza, popcorn, and movie party this week!
Mrs. Hybert's kindergarten students are enjoying their fruits and vegetables that are delivered to Mohawk each week. They are trying new foods and expanding their pallets.
Kudos to Mrs. Hybert's kindergarten students for being rock stars in Guided Reading centers today! They are working hard and increasing their academic achievement levels each and every day.
Mohawk's student mentor, Ms. Richardson, works hard on helping students learn calm-down strategies.
Kudos to Miss Kali for her creative illustrations on respect...something we always strive to give one another at Mohawk!
Congratulations to our 2nd grade students as well as K-3 students from Ms. Cieslak's and Ms. Ryan's classrooms for their excellence! Students were celebrated at Mohawk yesterday for their academic achievement, outstanding citizenship, perfect attendance, student of the month, and creativity! #ElevatingExcellence
Congratulations to our 1st grade students for their excellence! Students were celebrated at Mohawk yesterday for their academic achievement, outstanding citizenship, perfect attendance, student of the month, and creativity! Thank you to the Park Forest Police Department for continuing to donate scooters to our school/students. #ElevatingExcellence
Congratulations to our Kindergarten students as well as our K-1 bookmark contest winners! Students were celebrated at Mohawk yesterday for their academic achievement, outstanding citizenship, perfect attendance, student of the month, and creativity! #ElevatingExcellence
