SFSD loves our school counselors! Join us in thanking them this week (and every week) for "Helping Students Dream Big!"
National School Counseling Week highlights school counselors’ tremendous impact in helping students achieve school success. It is celebrated the first full week in February. Let's give a shout-out to our school counselor, Jamie Craghead! We appreciate all that she does for our Harvey Dunn families!
Looking for a fun activity for your family on Tues, Feb. 21, 2023 - a No School Day in the SFSD? Head to Air Madness from 10am-6pm to jump, play, and unlock donations to Operation Hope & Caring! SFSD schools without PTAs/PTOs benefit!
Scholastic Book Fairs is building stronger readers with more choice and more selections to choose from. The sky is the limit at this year's Book Fair, where every purchase benefits our school. Learn more: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/harveydunnelemschool1 #ScholasticBookFairs
It is recorder time for fourth grade students! This week's Wow Wednesday showcases our 404 students in music class.
There is no school on Monday, February 6th. Teachers have inservice in the morning and conferences in the afternoon/evening. If you have not signed up for a conference time yet, please reach out to your child's teacher. Conferences will be held Monday, February 6th 12:00-7:00pm and Thursday, February 9th 3:00-7:00pm.
Students in 102 engaged in a STEM activity focused on team building called Saving Fred. Scenario: Fred was enjoying a beautiful day on the lake when suddenly his boat flipped over. Students had to work together to help Fred get to his life jacket using only paper clips. Fred’s life jacket must go around him safely and then he must return to his boat.
We love our Junior Achievement volunteers! Here is a peek at students in 301 learning from their JA volunteer.
Students in 403 are playing the game Close to 1,000. This game involves thinking about addition and landmark numbers (10s, 100s) to get as close to 1,000 as possible. A fun way to practice math skills!
New releases! New characters! New adventures! Save the date for Monday, February 6th and Thursday, February 9th in the Harvey Dunn Elementary Library. The Scholastic Winter Book Fair has something new for everyone.
Our Wow Wednesday this week highlights the students in K02. Check out these readers!
Color mixing in Junior Kindergarten today! They are learning how to make colors with shaving cream.
Students in 101 are practicing combinations of 10 playing Go Fish!
We can't do it without you! Please consider volunteering to help at this year's Book Fair on February 6th and 9th. The story starts with you! Click on the link to sign-up to volunteer. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0d4aaba62aa1fc1-winter2#/
Students in K01 read about cardinals and created an artistic response. Here's a peek at their creations!
Junior Kindergarten students made a bubble solution to go along with the book they read this week. They experimented with the bubbles and described what happened.
This week our Wow Wednesday takes a peek into classroom 404 and their perseverance to reach their Dreambox goal.
Establishing healthy eating habits is the focus of this month's Family Forum Series, brought to you by Avera Behavioral Health and the Sioux Falls School District.
Watch with us here ---> https://youtu.be/52bvfQkh6GQ
Students in K04 learn through their investigations with pushes and pulls.
This past week, 301 created “Candy Landform Maps” as a summary project of the various geographical and physical features studied during their social studies unit.
