This month, first graders have been studying the instrument families in the symphony orchestra. They have learned about string, percussion (including the piano!), brass, and

At The Summit, we value strong school-home partnerships, and the ISACS Parent Series helps us grow together as a parent community. This year’s series features

First graders have spent the last 5 weeks of spelling and phonics instruction becoming experts on digraphs! As you may remember from my blog post

On Friday, students from early learners to 5th grade enjoyed a performance by The Little Theatre right in our very own music room. The performance

Thank You, Omu! is a heartwarming picture book written and illustrated by Oge Mora, a Nigerian-American artist and storyteller. The story follows Omu, a generous

First grade continues to amaze me with their interest in yoga. They are always wanting to learn new poses and games. It is such a

The first graders had a wonderful time yesterday celebrating their learning with their families at our trimester celebration! It was an afternoon full of hands-on

Clothing Drive for Sammy’s Window: November 10–14th Join The Early Learners in supporting Sammy’s Window, a local organization that helps lessen the financial strain for foster and adoptive

Today is Election Day in the United States and in the first grade classroom! Although there is no primary or presidential election this year, every

First graders had an amazing trip on Thursday to the Springfield Sanitary Landfill and Franklin Ave Recycling Center. We learned so much about how trash