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Six Writers Honored by Our Actors Guild

Thank you to everyone who visited our wonderful school to meet our incredible writers last week.  We ended our week of writing celebrations by selecting six stories (one from each grade) for our Georgetown Actors Guild.  Each group of actors performed the story for the author and the student body.  Some of the stories involved [...]

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Just Write Skit Performances 2012

The Hockey Game, By Mason DeYoung, (Kindergarten – Mrs. Estefan’s M/W Class) We are going to the Griffins hockey. We are going to our seats. I watched the hockey game.  Griffins won 2 to 6.   Jumping off the Deck, Kaycie Lawrence, Mrs. Woodring’s First Grade This story is dedicated to my brother because I love when he tells [...]

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Four Weeks to Go: May 14, 2012

It is our 34th week of school — just four weeks away from summer vacation.  This week is one of my absolute favorites of the year, the celebration of our writers.  We have worked all year long create just right stories to be displayed all over our building: lockers, walls, doors and windows. Each grade [...]

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Just Write Incorporates Art Pieces in 2012

We’re adding a new twist to Georgetown’s 2012 Just Write Week – art AND writing!  Just Write is a huge celebration of our year long work in writing, with student and staff stories covering every bit of space in our hallways and classrooms.  This year, we’re featuring artwork and poems in our multi-purpose room the week of May 14-18. [...]

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Our 30th Week of School

Wow!  Not only is it week 30 of the 2011-12 school year, we also have just 8 weeks remaining!  To help us get ready to wrap up this school year and prepare for another, be sure to respond to the Parent Survey for class lists (grades PK-4).  If you have a 5th grader, there is [...]

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Just Write is Coming!

We are busily preparing for our big writing celebration at Georgetown. The celebration will take place the week of May 14-18, 2012.   This is a huge celebration of our year long work in writing with student and staff stories covering every bit of space in our hallways and classrooms. Each class will have a [...]

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Remember Spencer’s Paint Ball Story?

During our 2011 JUST WRITE Celebration, Spencer Alexander’s story was featured as one worth performing by a group of skilled teacher performers.  Spencer’s story also made the Spring Hill Camp website…worthy of a celebration camp style! If you want to re-watch his story performance, check it out here:  PAINTBALL Georgetown writers are already working on [...]

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Just Write was JUST PERFECT!

Our week long celebration of writing was our BEST EVER.  Thank you to everyone who came to read our stories and tour our beautiful building. We were honored by the number of parents, grandparents, board members, city office representatives and former teachers who read the many stories that lined our hallways and lockers and doors. [...]

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The Pretty Pink Hair by Hope TerHaar

Hope’s story,  The Pretty Pink Hair,  was selected as worthy of a performance by the K teaching team for our all school JUST WRITE CELEBRATION. You can view the teacher performance below.  Congratulations,  Hope, on being a JUST RIGHT JUST WRITE author! The Pink Pretty Hair by Hope TerHaar I was going to get pink [...]

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We Found A Dog by Mikayla Meyer

Mikayla’s story,  WE FOUND A DOG,  was selected as worthy of a performance by the 1st grade team for our all school JUST WRITE CELEBRATION. You can view the teacher performance below.  Congratulations,  Mikayla, on being a JUST RIGHT JUST WRITE author! We Found a Dog! by Mikayla Meyer To my cousin who encouraged me [...]

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