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Screen Time and Devices: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Click on the link above in case you missed the information presented at a recent PTO meeting by a pediatric behaviorist from Cohen Children’s Hospital on the effects of technology on our children.
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Baker Jump-A-Thon
Students participated in a Jump-A-Thon to raise money to help send qualifying Baker students to GNPS Summer Program.
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Grade 2 Raises Funds For Book Donation
Second graders collected $140 to purchase 22 board books for the baby room at St. Mary’s Hospital in Bayside, NY. The books purchased were based on our second graders' book recommendations. All of the purchased books for the "Books for Babies" fundraiser were delivered this Thursday, April 4th.
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Grade 3 FaceTimes with Atria Residents
To celebrate our 3D printing project, grade 3 students communicated via FaceTime with Atria residents. Students created 3D planters and donated them to the Atria, each with a tiny cactus. During the FaceTime, students shared a little about the process and answered questions.
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Cards for Troops
To celebrate Veterans Day, second graders made thank you cards for American troops serving overseas. Each card features a red, white, and blue illustration, as well as a handwritten message. The cards were donated to a nation-wide program entitled, 100,000 Thank Yous, to be included in care packages for military members deployed around the world.
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Ride for Life 2018
E.M. Baker School welcomed Ride for Life founder Chris Pendergast to speak with students about overcoming obstacles and dreaming big. Baker School is a proud supporter of the Ride for Life, which raises awareness for ALS. Each spring, fourth and fifth-grade students cheer on Mr. Pendergast and his fellow ALS patients when they visit Baker School on their Ride for Life journey from Montauk to Manhattan.
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Kindergarten through Fifth Grade had a BLAST at the Music-Technology assembly!
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Sensory Path
This SENSORY PATH in Mrs. Venegas' kindergarten classroom is carefully designed with a set of activities to give children the sensory input they need. Students jump, bend, and breathe along the path releasing built-up energy!
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Students beginning the day at the Morning Meditation Center in Ms. Feinstein's class! Students are using a breathing ball, colorful LED tea lights, and reading peaceful books.
These meditation cushions donated by the PTO are perfect for Mrs. Venegas' mindful time each and every day!
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Wellness Fair Thank You
A special thank you to the presenters that participated in the 2019 Wellness Fair here at Baker.
