Show and Tell

 

🍎Show & Tell Adventures! 

Once Upon a Time in the Pine Palace… Show & Tell turned into quite an adventure! 

We’ve already had two very special guests make their way into our classroom. One second grader surprised us by bringing a LIVE CHICKEN! And another shared all about her very own market, where she sells fresh fruits and vegetables and she brought a basket full of fresh apples! 

From chickens to fresh produce, you just never know what will walk—or roll—through the doors of the Pine Palace! Our Show & Tell adventures are off to a wonderfully WILD start! 

What will our little storytellers bring next? Stay tuned… there’s always another story waiting to be told! 

Birthday Fun

 

Birthday Magic

Once Upon a Time… there were TWO birthday celebrations in the Pine Palace!

This week, we celebrated two very special second graders! Our birthday stars were showered with smiles, songs, and lots of birthday cheer.   We love celebrating each child and making their special day a little extra magical!

Happy Birthday to our Pine Palace birthday stars! May your new year be filled with laughter, learning, friendship, and plenty of happy adventures!

Our Adventure Begins

 Once Upon a Time… 

Second Grade Began!

Once upon a time, in a little place called the Pine Palace, a brand-new adventure began…

The backpacks were packed, the pencils were sharpened, the smiles were ready, and our second graders walked through the doors ready to begin a brand-new chapter! 

Our first day was filled with new friends, familiar faces, big smiles, lots of excitement, and maybe just a few butterflies! Each child arrived with their own unique personality, ready to discover what this year has in store.

Today we officially opened the first page of our second grade story, and I have a feeling it is going to be a wonderful one. There will be learning, growing, laughing, creating, and plenty of adventures along the way!

So, turn the page and take a peek at our first day in the Pine Palace. These sweet faces are the stars of our story, and I am so excited to see where their second grade adventure takes them!

And so, our story begins… 

Once upon a time in the Pine Palace… there was a very special group of second graders! 

Meet the Teacher

Welcome to Second Grade!

What a wonderful beginning to our second grade year! It was such a joy to meet so many of you and your families at Meet the Teacher. I loved seeing the excitement on the children's faces as they explored our classroom, found their seats, and began this new adventure together.

I wanted to begin our year by sharing some of the sweet moments from our special evening. These pictures capture the people who mean so much to each of our students—moms, dads, brothers, sisters, and families who came to celebrate the beginning of a new school year.

Thank you for taking the time to come, introduce yourselves, and allow me the opportunity to get to know your children. I am so excited about the year ahead and all of the learning, growing, laughing, and wonderful memories we will make together.

Welcome to our second grade family! I can't wait to see what this year has in store for us!

Pumpkin Carving and Krispy Kreme Donuts

We had a great time eating chocolate covered donuts from Krispy Kreme and watching Mrs. Ratliff carving a pumpkin!!

A great, fall afternoon!!  Thank you, Erin Ratliff!