Happenings
Kinder Camp Action, July 27-29 Park Street Elementary Kinder Camp students learned about writing, colors, geometrical shapes, and classroom routines while their parents received small group tours, Kindergarten orientation, and learned ways to assist their student at home. This year’s Kinder Camp curriculum theme was “Getting in Shape for Kindergarten.” Park Street AR Challenge Gets Wet and Wild, May 18  Park Street Elementary students reached their Accelerated Reader (AR) Marietta Reads! goal for the year. They recently celebrated by Getting Wet and Wild in principal Lawson’s Jungle featuring a water slide with wading pool set to a tropical jungle theme. Over 470 students (90%) achieved their AR goal. Photos» |
Park Street Earns Green School Gold Status - 2nd Year Running Standing from left to right: Leha Long, Carla Murphy, Ana Villalon, Celia White, Reginald Tahet, Sharon Worley, Shawn Underwood, Romar Blackmon, Soosan Faulk, Audrey Benson Crouched holding the new blade: Brian Katz and Wanda Boatwright For the second year running, Park Street Elementary School has earned Green School Gold status for its participation in the Cobb County Green School Initiative. Gwen Baldwin of Keep Cobb Beautiful visited Park Street on Thursday, May 6 and presented the school with their Gold Blade signifying Green School Gold Status for the 2009-2010 school year. Park Street is one of only 22 schools receiving the Green School distinction. More» Cobb Super Senior Readers Visit Park Street, May 5  Marietta and Cobb Senior Services “Super Senior Readers” recently visited Park Street Elementary School to support Marietta Reads! and literacy. The seniors volunteered to read to the students as part of the school’s Read-In activity. |
Rotary Visits Park Street To Support Literacy, Mar. 22  Members of the Rotary Club of Marietta recently visited 2nd graders at Park Street Elementary in support of Marietta Reads! Rotarians read Horrible Harry Moves to 3rd grade during their visit. Park Street Hosts AKA Sorority, Inc. Principal for a Day Program, Feb. 24  Corey Lawson, principal of Park Street Elementary and Sarah-Elaine Jones from Rho Zeta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. recently participated in the Cobb Chamber's 9th Annual Principal for a Day Program (PFAD). Other Marietta City Schools participated as well. |
