Bower’s Museum Mummy Exhibit

Students interested in attending a trip to the Bower’s Museum to view the Mummy exhibit should notify Mrs. Cochren by email (acochren@lagunabeachschools.org) or in person by January 30th.  The trip will take place during vacation on Monday, February 19th.  Tutorial workshops will be held on prior Mondays in February.  Parents interested in attending and helping should [...]

Math Stars in January and February

Students interested in participating in a challenging and fun math club should attend the after school meeting on Fridays in Mrs. Badami’s classroom.  Mr. Lebby will be offering a club to sixth grade students.  We are looking for any parents that may be willing to help with Knott’s Berry Farm competitions scheduled to take place [...]

Book Club Wednesdays and A Christmas Carol field trip:

Approximately 15 students attended November and December book club Wednesday lunch meetings.  The chosen selection was the timeless classic A Christmas Carol.  Our group discussed the plot and timeless themes of the story.  Many read the short novella in addition to our viewing of A Muppet’s Christmas Carol.  Students were encouraged to view one of [...]

Griffith Planetarium and Discovery Science Workshops Postponed!

January is final exam month and the end of our first semester.  In order to promote focus within the classroom, activities are limited during this month. 
Although Griffith Planetarium previously announced that school visits would begin in January, they have delayed this offering.  In coordinating with science teachers, this trip may be most beneficial in conjunction [...]

SAT Vocabulary Practice Book

Students interested in working at higher than grade level in vocabulary/spelling may notify Mrs. Cochren.  Vocabulary Power Plus for the New SAT booklets will be ordered for those interested.  Please notify Mrs. Cochren by the end of January! Books will be distributed at the start of February.  Students should listen to morning announcements or check [...]

Scripp’s School Spelling Bee

Students that are interested in participating in a school spelling bee should see Mrs. Cochren (room 212) by the the end of semester one–January 29th.  Wordlists can be ordered on www.spellingbee.com or will be provided by the school at the start of February.  The school spelling bee will take place in mid-March!  Students may bring [...]