In Introduction to Engineering Design, students began learning how to use computer-aided design (CAD). They built on last week's hand sketching exercises by making digital sketches, which can in turn be used to make solid models on the computer.
Students in Advanced Photoshop are reviewing the Photoshop tools by creating their own custom trading cards that depict subjects that are important to their self identity. In addition, students are creating two trading cards by researching and writing a synopsis of famous artists of their choice. Next, we will print the trading cards, and share them with the class!
To wrap up our homecoming spirit week, our students and staff celebrated with some friendly competition at our pep rally! The energy and the Spartan Pride were at an all time high, and our students are ready to continue the celebration during this weekend's homecoming events. Go Spartans!
Students in Ceramics I are learning the basics of ceramic building, understanding clay bodies, the science of firing ceramic works, and have learned modeling and carving techniques that they have applied to a ceramic slab. Next, they will be learning about functional ceramics by creating a pinch pot vessel with their choice of creative direction and design!
Students in sixth grade practiced problem solving by designing tin foil boats that needed to hold as many washers as possible before sinking!
On Thursday, September 11th, all students in grades 11 and 12 attended our annual College Fair at the high school. We were excited to welcome more than 40 colleges and universities to Scituate this year! Shout out to our school counseling team and Mrs. Erickson for putting this all together! And thanks to our PE department for setting up the tables!
Are you interested in getting your child involved in a supportive and inclusive school community? Clayville Elementary has Integrated Preschool openings for children ages 3-5! For more information about the program, please contact Child Outreach Coordinator Julie LePain.
Middle school staff came together for collaborative vision-setting—building a shared path forward for our students and school community!
Our student-led pep band sounded amazing on Saturday and kept the crowd going at our season opener football game against North Smithfield! Great job, Spartans!
Congratulations to our middle school students who earned Spartan Shout-outs last week! Keep up the great work.
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Clayville's Open House was a huge success! We enjoyed connecting with students and their families, and we were so excited to have students from the Childhood Education Academy attend and set up activities for our Clayville students. We are off to such a great start to the year!
Students in Mr.Ballou’s entrepreneurship class have been learning risk management and math based opportunity assessment by learning and then playing in a classroom Texas No Limit Poker tournament (for bragging rights only)!
Clayville students had their kick-off assembly last week with Youth Motivational Speaker, Chris Poulus, and it was a huge hit! Chris shared powerful life lessons as he demonstrated amazing bicycle stunts. He specializes in core values, anti-bullying, and character education.
Our incredible Spartan Cheerleaders did a great job keeping the energy up during Friday's game!
Congratulations to our middle school students who earned Spartan Shout-outs this past week! We have seen so much positivity in our halls and classrooms. It's been a great start to the new school year!
Students in Principles of Biomedical Science were introduced to the topic of crime scene sketching! They learned how to draw to scale, create legends, and label evidence during the week. They created and sketched their own crime scenes and then met Anna Garcia, whose death they will investigate throughout the quarter!
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