Baldwin Hills
Bi-Annual
News
Winter/Spring 2017
Photos: Soaring Scholar Awards, Golden HEARt CARD Positive Office Party, Community Explorations in Room 6
04/07: 1:30 dismissal We honor: Soaring Scholar Assemblies take place each month, where
04/10-04/14: Spring Break students are recognized by their teacher for righteous conduct as well as
for academic achievement. Abundant thanks to Mrs. Porter-Morris and
04/28: UnSat Notices go home the Soaring Scholar Ambassadors for their continued leadership in
05/16: Open House: getting this program in place and cherished here at Baldwin Hills!
STEAM/PBL Showcase
We affirm: Our schools motto, Anchored and grounded in strengths
05/24: Multicultural Festival from our past, poised and ready to soar! speaks to our commitment to
05/31: Memorial Day-No School teach our students of their rich cultural backgrounds and histories, upon
which we all stand; the great heritage of our communities propels us to
06/02: 5th Grade Culmination greatnesscollege, career and beyond. This affirmation spans
06/09: 1:30 out-Last day of school kindergarten-fifth grade and is underscored with our school!-wide unit
themesfor semester 2: community, state, nation & world. We soar!
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Instruction
Our instructional programs core objective is to deliver
academically rigorous, culturally responsive instruction yielding
students meeting/exceeding grade level benchmarks year
after year. This spotlight shines on our S.T.E.A.M. instructional
practice: