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The Kindergarten students got a special surprise today, May 16th, when the Barn Yard petting zoo came and set up in the back parking lot. Mrs. Vennetti’s kindergarten class is pictured below enjoying the many baby animals that were brought. The petting zoo included a baby cow, baby alpaca, ducks, rabbits, baby lamb, baby goats and a big box turtle. They all got a chance to pet the many animals. The smiles of the children were evidence that the zoo visit was a success.

The Geography Bee was held Friday May 6th. There were 15 participants in grades 4th through 8th. It took Eight rounds to determine the winner of this years Bee. The Questions covered information about the United States (Round One), History of the United States including the state capitals (Round Two), Ocean Wonders encompassing the 4 major oceans (Round Three), Weird but True, geographic questions related to a fact in which the answer is one of the seven continents. (Round Four), State Birds in which you name the state given two choices (Round Five), Odd One Out, questions about countries around the world in which, given three answers, you choose the one that is incorrect (Round Six), The World and How it Works where the students choose between two answers (Round Seven), and the last round had questions where the answer was one of the seven continents (Round Eight).he winner of this years Bee was Daniel Long (7th Grade) and second place was Bryson Scott (5th Grade). Way to go students!!!

MAY 18th at 6:00

Click on the link below or scan the QR code to see the Program for the Concert.

Thank you for coming to support our students here at Lincoln! Please silence all electronic devices before the concert begins, and try to only exit and move in between performing groups. Thank you and Enjoy!

In the 3-5 POD the students are awarded “Lincoln Dollars” for different exemplary behaviors that the teachers observe. It could be awesome grades, acts of kindness, participation, great behavior in class or at lunch and many other things. The students get to purchase food items from the food truck that comes around at designated times during the month. The kids got to pick from the food truck with their saved Lincoln dollars. Way to go students…Your smiles showed you were pleased with your food rewards.

On Friday April 29th, some special Lincoln students were inducted into the National jr. Honor Society. Pictured above are the 8th grade students that were inducted last year. The NJHS elevates a school’s commitment to the values of scholarship, service, leadership, character, and citizenship. These five pillars have been associated with membership in the organization since its inception in 1929.

Mrs. VanKirk’s 1st grade class had a celebration for accomplishing their point goal for the month. The students had a pajama and stuffed animal day. Way to go students!!!!!!

Sixth grade students in Mrs. Colliers math class had fun rotating to different restaurant stations set up in their classroom. They were tasked with finding the best unit rate given a set of menu items, sizes, and prices. They then connected this lesson with a previous one and compared the difference between rate and unit rate.

Mrs. Selak, the Lincoln Library Teacher, had a vision for a book vending machine to use as part of the SEL reward program she was developing. GVG, the vending company, created a vending machine that vends books using a golden token. Inchy’s Bookworm Vending Machine is it’s official name. The program works by rewarding kids for good behavior, good grades, and good attendance.

Mrs. Holland First Grade class demonstrated their consideration and generosity in a service project to help a local family in need . Instead of getting candy and cookies with bunnies for Easter, Mrs. Holland’s 1st grade class decided to do something to help this needy family by donating food and goods. Her class went shopping for can goods to give to others, making it a project of selflessness and a step towards helping to make a change in someone’s else’s holiday. Way to go Mrs. Holland and your class!!!

Studying for exams is stressful. It is HARD to stay inspired and keep going. Students often wonder why they are doing this at all? Well, Mrs. Kalafat helped her students by having some down time to help them know that school can be fun and help them to focus by doing a fun engaging activity.