Author Archives: Mrs. Boyd

Back to School in September

Posted on August 24, 2013 by Mrs. Boyd

We are almost “Back to School”.  Just a few more days until Tuesday, September 3rd.  University Schools has so many changes this school year: a brand new middle school building on our K-12 campus dozens of new teachers hundreds of new … Continue reading →

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Twin Rivers Creek Park Relay Fun!

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Mrs. Boyd

As the school year comes to an end, we went to Twin Rivers Creek Park for Relay Races.Our six teams were fantastic! Team Avocado, Bananas, Cucumber, Dragon Fruit, Eggplant and Figs. In fact, we experienced several different relay races that … Continue reading →

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Behind the Scenes Tour at Farr Library

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Mrs. Boyd

Today our class was invited to visit one of the High Plains Library locations for a special opportunity. We were able to experience a “Behind the Scenes” tour of Farr Library.  This was a fantastic opportunity for students to see … Continue reading →

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The Gardens on Spring Creek

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Mrs. Boyd

Today students had a great time using what they had previously learned about organisms.  In fact, our class partnered with Debbie Bang’s 1st and 2nd grade class to experience the Gardens on Spring Creek. Our students were fantastic leaders and … Continue reading →

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Field Day 2013

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Mrs. Boyd

Field Day was super hot and sunny!  Fortunately, our students know how to stay hydrated and keep going. Thank you Kerry Breen, Erica Walz and all of the parents who volunteered and helped make this day possible.  

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2012-2013 School Year: Only a few weeks remain

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Mrs. Boyd

The end of the school year is quickly approaching.  Stay on top of all of the dates and activities.  Visit our “Dates” page on our class website. Now that the weather is beautiful, we can go outside and read!

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2013 “BOOK IT!” Award

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Mrs. Boyd

Congratulations to all of our students who participated in the “BOOK IT!” program.  Not only did these students read a ton and enjoy FREE pizza from Pizza Hut, they also earned an award as a class.  Check out the digital … Continue reading →

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4th Grade – Battle of the Books

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Mrs. Boyd

Our 4th grade students participated in Battle of the Books last night. We had 4 students from our class compete.  These students are Caitlyn Betz, Tina Brewer, Claire Fahsholtz, and Rylee Reeve.  We are very proud of the Flaming Girl Readers and … Continue reading →

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A “book talk” for a brand new book!

Posted on April 13, 2013 by Mrs. Boyd

As you can see Touch Blue is an exciting new book.  It is available online when you place Scholastic Book Orders in the Arrow May selection.  The book is only $2.99, so you can help out around the house or … Continue reading →

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3rd Grade – Battle of the Books

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Mrs. Boyd

Last night our 3rd grade students experienced a Battle of the Books competition. We are proud to announce that 5 students from our class, Team Snickers won and took 1st place. These students are Kaitlynn Baca, Logan Conlin, Kaylee Garrett, … Continue reading →

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