Generous Book Donation

Edmunds second graders received two books to honor Black History Month.  Community partners at Federal Home Loan Bank generously donated two books for every one of our second graders.  Shout out to Federal Home Loan Bank for this …

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100 Days of School Celebration!

Our kindergarten and first grade classes celebrated the 100th day of School on Friday, February 9.  We had quite a few  “Centenarians” (someone who is 100 years old) join us for this celebration.  Check out the pictures!

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5th Grade Visitor

Today Randy Wehofer,  the VP/Assistant General Manager for the IOWA CUBS , came to visit 5th grade! He taught the students some basics about the game of baseball, brought them equipment to look at, and discussed how the love of baseball …

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Books With Bulldogs!

This semester, we had the pleasure of having Drake Women’s Basketball players volunteer in our 2nd grade classes.  They read with our students, volunteered in their classes, and gifted each of the 2nd grade students with a book …

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Warming Hearts!

The amazing volunteers at Attivo Trials brought some special gifts for every kindergarten student at Edmunds!  The volunteers made each student a special tie blanket and gifted each student with a book of their very own! Thank you …

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Ruby Bridges Walk

On Wednesday, November 15, Edmunds participated in the National Walk for Ruby Bridges. This walk was to commemorate the impact Ruby Bridges had on public education.  Students designed signs and walked while chanting, “We walk for Ruby.” We …

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Show What You Know!

Edmunds students invited families in to see what they had been learning in literacy.  Learning included: Toys and Play in Kindergarten Tools and Work in 1st Grade Schools and Communities in 2nd Grade Overcoming Challenges in 3rd Grade …

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Special Visitor!

Edmunds had a very special visitor today! Griff, the Drake University live mascot, visited with our kindergarten, first, and second graders.  His handler read a book about Frog and Toad while Griff did his best impression of Frog …

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