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Respect, Responsibility, and the Right to Learn

Turtle Lake Celebrates Dr. Seuss’s Birthday

Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, would have been 104 on March 2nd.  To celebrate the birth of this children’s book legend, our student services assistant, Mr. Johnson (pictured left with kindergarten teacher, Mrs. Norgren) read “Green Eggs and Ham” to each grade during their lunch on Monday, March 3rd.  Student celebrated by feasting on the famous meal as they listened to the story.

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2007-2008 Scrapbook: March

Japanese College Students visit Turtle Lake

37 Japanese college students visited Turtle Lake on Monday, March 3rd.  The students observed 4th grade math classes and then held a Japanese Cultural Fair in Turtle Hall.  Turtle Lake students enjoyed visiting the variety of stations that the Japanese students had set up.

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Turtle Lake Science Fair a Success!

The Turtle Lake Science Fair, organized by Science Teacher, Gina Wills, took place at Turtle Lake on March 10th and March 11th.  Grades1-5 were invited to participate and all students enjoyed displaying and viewing their classmates’ work.

 

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New Brighton Lions Club Donates Dictionaries

On Tuesday, March 11th, as apart of the Lions Club’s Dictionary Project, Lions Club members, Ron & Fritz, hand-delivered brand new dictionaries to each third grade student.  The dictionary is for the children to keep, so they can take it with them into the fourth grade and use throughout their school career.  Thank you, Lions Club!

 

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Secretary of State reads to Turtle Lake Students

Beginning with a vote on which of three books to read aloud, Secretary of State Mark Ritchie spent time with seven Turtle Lake School classes on Tuesday, March 25, 2008. In addition to reading either Milo’s Hat Trick by Jon Agee, Giggle, Giggle, Quack by Doreen Cronin, or Beverly Billingsly Borrows a Book by Alexander Stadler, the Secretary talked about the voting process, his duties as Secretary of State, and answered questions related to his work.

 

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Carnival and Carnival Button Sales a Success!

Turtle Lake’s annual carnival took place on Saturday, March 1.  During the week leading up to the carnival, students had the opportunity to buy buttons designed by their classmates.  Students showed their school spirit by purchasing these buttons.  One fifth grade student claims to have bought over 160!

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