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Woodland 2nd graders
tour fall school ‘home’
GREENVILLE – Work hard. Study hard. Be happy! Mr. Westfall’s message to
his third grade math classes is simple… Go Math! “Bust that PARCC
Test,” do well and earn a Westfall Buck.
His was one of the rooms Woodland second graders visited on May 14. He
spent a few minutes talking to them and answering some questions.
Sometimes the students paused at a room with the teacher greeting them
with a smile and a wave; other times they entered the room for a brief
talk, as they did in Mr. Westfall’s. In addition to math, science and
language arts, they met the teachers for gym, art, music and the
library.
Several busloads of students arrived at specific intervals, were
treated to a tour of the third grade rooms and returned to their bus
just as the next busload arrived. Greenville East Principal Kitty
Zumbrink and staff member Shawna Wise conducted the tours, which
wrapped up in the library for questions.
“Do you put up with ‘behavior’?” asked one of the students?
“No!” Miss Kitty said adamantly. “Your job is to read and write and
learn math and science, and all the other life skills,” she said. “Our
job is to teach them to you...
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