Potomac CUSD 10

Fifth grade had a great time practicing their coding and troubleshooting skills using the Sphero Bolts.

Caring Cardinal Card winners - Easter bags donated by the Dwelling Place of Vermilion County!

Caring Cardinal Card winners - Easter bags were donated by the Dwelling Place of Vermilion County!

7th and 8th Grade Social Studies Super Stars

Spring Musical coming up!

APG Cardinals Track and Field Shirts Youth and Adult sizes S-XL $15 (add $2 to add last name) 2x and up $18 (add $2 for last name) Contact Katrina Cooper to purchase! Text (217) 202-2932 Email KatrinaCoop@gmail.com

Kindergarten got to play with our family of musical frogs. The giant frog makes a low sound, and the baby frog makes a high sound.

Congratulations to Aleyah Carley, Elle Jameson, and Adisyn McCarty for being recognized today at the Illinois Principals Association Student Recognition Ceremony! Students who receive this award are being recognized for their outstanding excellence in academics, leadership, and for just being a great kid!

Congratulations, Mrs. Rogers!! https://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/education/teacher-of-the-week-meghan-rogers-second-grade-potomac-grade-school/article_d7335736-ed1b-5eb1-8ce3-1d04c5140391.html?fbclid=IwAR2WAClfcXTlGujT5yM8FZTQ60GIuuPmOuIC9KYFvB0GTot-SliZfnDSwxo&mibextid=Zxz2cZ

Sign up for Kindergarten Screenings!! We are doing screenings on Wednesday, April 5 and Thursday, April 6! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D49AAAF2BA7FBC61-kindergarten

Potomac Grade School 3rd through 8th grade students will be taking the IAR tests the week of April 3-6. Students in 5th and 8th grade will also be taking the ISA tests the week of April 10-14. All make-up testing will take place April 10-14. It is very important that all students are at school and on time during the next two weeks!

Kindergarten Screenings are quickly approaching! If you have a little one who will be entering kindergarten this fall, sign up to have them screened on Wednesday, April 5 or Thursday, April 6! Sign up below for your appointment. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D49AAAF2BA7FBC61-kindergarten

We were honored to have Dr. Gingold share his and his family's experiences in the Holocaust with our 7th and 8th grade classes. Click the link below to watch his presentation. https://youtu.be/LDbnA4qd0-M

Mrs. Ingalsbe's 5th grade class enjoyed a friendly competition of accurately answering review questions about the Water Cycle. It was a great opportunity to get our bodies moving while doing school work!

The book fair is happening in the PGS library this week. Times are: Tuesday 8-3 Wednesday 12:30-7 Thursday 2-4 Checks, cash, or cards are accepted. Checks can be made payable to PGS. Thanks!

It was wear your favorite band shirt today. Leah and I picked the same band, Guns and Roses! Really liking Emmitt's Queen shirt as well!

Some of the first graders were successful in getting the leprechauns to the pot of gold. A big thank you to a few sixth graders who helped us avoid the traps while block coding with variables of speed and distance on our Sphero Bolts. (Videos of successful runs are on our Facebook page.)

NO BOARD GAME CLUB TOMORROW! We will resume after spring break!

Mrs. Ingalsbe's 5th grade class had an exciting week watching their chicks hatch... The chicks must have been exhausted from all they learned in class this week because they enjoyed some naps on some of the kids! 🐣 Thank you for the experience Vermilion County Farm Bureau Ag in the Classroom & Ms. Buhr!

Music Madness is now over! That was exciting and a close race! Our song winner was... Play it Again by Luke Bryan Only one student chose the winning song, and that was Kendall Leigh! The student with the most correct song choices was Paisyn Esteppe! Prizes will be given out Monday morning.