To the Beautiful Mariposa Children, Families, and Staff, Thank you sincerely for your generosity in organizing and donating such an incredible amount of food to stock our Grace Packs shelves and ultimately to feed our Grace Packs children. Your gifts are very appreciated! We are humbled to be sending Grace Packs each week for…
At Mariposa Elementary, Mrs. Bonilla’s Pre-Kindergarten class answered the following focus question during literacy centers: How do we build sentences? The students spoke about sentences being made up of words and how some can be short, and some can be long. Students were shown a photograph where they needed to use vocabulary to explain what…
Second grade students conducted science investigations in groups to classify the different kinds of materials by their physical properties by making root beer floats. Students observed and explained how the three states of matter went through a chemical change. When the (liquid) root beer was poured on the (solid) ice cream, it foamed up into…
Third grade students at Mariposa worked in partnership with the Fort Pierce Westwood West Prep Academy. Collin Heatherington, Devin Gorzong, Wendy Zepadta, Zhanè B, Allison Kholer, Lena Shingledecker, Julia Haney, Samantha Watson, Clovis Wilson, and Nayeli Fernandez built 4 raised garden beds for their fellow Mariposa Monarchs. Students across the campus will participate in the…
Mariposa Elementary School’s teachers and students celebrated Storybook Character Day with a parade. They showcased their favorite storybooks and dressed as their favorite characters. In the classrooms, students read their stories to each other, and enjoyed some treats. Lauren Rocha dressed up as Little Bo Peep and showed her book proudly. Guidance Counselor- Ms. Baliton,…
Mariposa Elementary’s reading night at Barnes and Noble was a huge success. There were stories, cookies, and surprises. Catarina Rodriguez is reading a book before Storytime. Jeremiah Grant and Logan Elliott are listening to Principal R. Craig Logue read We don’t eat our Classmates by Ryan T. Higgins. Mariposa will have its next Barnes and…
Empowerment is a Social and Emotional Learning theme. Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) is the process through which children and adults acquire and effectively apply the knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary to understand and manage emotions, set and achieve positive goals, feel and show empathy for others, establish and maintain positive relationships, and make responsible…
First Graders at Mariposa Elementary are enjoying the 2019-2020 Sunshine State Young Reader Award Junior books. Mia Romero and Isabella Cruz are buddy reading their first SSYRA book. They are best friends and are looking forward to reading all 15 of the books this year.
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SUMMER LIBRARY HOURS– REDUCE THE “SUMMER SLIDE” This is Very Special News! For the Second year, Mariposa’s Media Center will be open two days each week for two hours. Mariposa students can come to the library with an adult and check out a library book. This would be a great way to get started with…