Chalmers Chronicle
News From Radio Hill - February 2, 2020
Struggle for Freedom by Bright Star Theatre
George Washington Carver and Friends!
George Washington Carver and Friends gives students a fast-paced and accessible introduction to many influential black Americans who have shaped our nation over the last 150 years. The lives and accomplishments of Booker T. Washington, Jackie Robinson, Thurgood Marshall, Madame C.J. Walker, and other famous leaders are brought to life in this empowering production. We will have two shows for our students on February 5th. The second grade and 1/2 of 3rd grade will attend at 1:00pm, while the other 1/2 of 3rd and 4th garde will attend at 2:15p.m. We welcome all to the performance!
George Washington Carver & Friends
The Life of Dr. King
National Touring Production of Struggle for Freedom: The Life of Dr. King will perform for us at Chalmers Elementary on February 5th at 6:00p.m. Bright Star Touring Theatre, a national professional touring theatre company based in Asheville, NC is visiting the area with their heralded production of Struggle for Freedom: The Life of Dr. King. This inspiring production has received nationwide acclaim. Struggle for Freedom is a 45-minute production that seeks to honor the American Civil Rights Movement. The life and work of Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. provides the backdrop to scenes that recreate the Montgomery bus boycott, the March on Washington, the Woolworth Sit-ins and much more. With excerpts of famous speeches, Civil Rights era songs and a variety of characters this moving production has been hailed as one of ‘the finest touring shows available for young audiences.’ Struggle for Freedom is best appreciated by grades 2nd through adult.
STEMPosium
Applications are now being accepted for our Chalmers STEMPosium. Applications are Due Feb. 6th. The STEMPosium will be Feb. 20th 5:30-7:00 here at Chalmers.
4th Grade Students in Mrs. Burkhart's class Justifying Answers
Hector C Working on a reading Program in Mrs. Marshall's Room
Allyson Beard & Janeah Mitchell searched why pound is abbreviated lb and presented to Ms. Heffron's Class
Jeremiah is Explaining his Water Project to Ms. Manley’s Captivated Classroom.
Noah Najera, 2nd grade, writing questions about weather, things he knows about weather, and misconceptions that other people have about weather
Mia DeLaRosa working hard on tracing letters in Mr.s. Rains Class
Magaly Gonzalez Working Independently on Matching Vocabulary Words in Mrs. Rains Class
Trey Displaying an Art project he Completed in Mrs. Cheslock's class.
Teamwork: Keegan and Trevor working on odd and even numbers in Mrs. Gibbs Room
Measurement and Chain reactions in Mrs. Nixon's STEM Class
Note From The Principal
February is here and the kids are working hard! We got to go outside on Friday so the kids really loved that. We are looking forward to next week. We hope that you will join us next Tuesday night for our presentation on the life of Dr. King, it will be a great family event. Thank you for all you do to help with your child's education! We are making good progress every day!
Brandon Whiten
Chalmers Elementary
Email: bwhiten@gainesvilleisd.org
Website: https://www.gainesvilleisd.org/Domain/139
Phone: (940)665-4147
Facebook: facebook.com/WEChalmersElementary