Hambright's Books and Breakfast includes some Familiar Faces.

Hambright Elementary recently held its annual Books and Breakfast. Children and their parents came early to school to eat breakfast and read books together. The teachers at Hambright made the event memorable by dressing up as characters from some of their favorite books. Fourth grade teacher Melanie Rios was Charlotte the spider and sixth grade teacher Beth Wagner was Wilbur the pig from "Charlotte's Web". Other recognizable characters included Amelia Bedelia, Raggedy Ann, and Viola Swamp.

M U Students Share Knowledge with 5th Grades

Fifth grade classes at Conestoga Elementary partnered with the Technology students from Millersville University for a special project. The Millersville University students came up with topics that fit into the fifth grade course of study. This year one fifth grade class designed ships that were used by the early explorers and the early settlers. The ship designs were based on real ones and were created out of balsa wood that was either nailed, stapled, or glued together. The other fifth grade class made wind chimes in preparation for a weather unit. Students were required to cut medal under the supervision of the MU students.

Marticville Middle School TSA Students Operate Santa's Workshop for Eshleman Students

Eighth grade TSA students at Marticville Middle School organized a Santa's Workshop for the 4th, 5th and 6th grade Eshleman Elementary students. Each Eshlemen students had the opportunity to sand a precut wood ornament, drill a hole for hanging the ornament and then paint and decorate the ornament. Next the students screen printed a gift bag and holiday card to accompany their gift. The Marticville TSA students precut the ornaments and created the screens as well as helped the younger students screen print.