Category: Community
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Outdoor School 2016
A few photos from our trip to Outdoor School Camp Champions! Scroll down for our official 2016 ODS video. Cheers to nature, classroom community, leadership, and grit. Great job Little Longhorns! Love, Mrs. Calvin
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Challenging the Dominant Narrative
This year in Ms. Green’s class, we’ve started a conversation that will last the whole year. We’re talking about what it means to challenge the dominant narrative. The dominant narrative is the story that’s usually told, and that most people are comfortable hearing. In a US history context, this dominant narrative says that rich white…
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Little Longhorns Annual Walk4Water
Have you heard the news?! UT Elementary fifth graders are fundraising to build a well for the Nasaruni Academy in Kenya. Each year, UTES fifth graders partner with a school in Africa, and together, we fundraise to help bring clean drinking water to children across the world. Little Longhorns believe in the importance of serving…
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Outdoor School 2015
This was my first year to experience Outdoor School as a teacher, and it was magical. Our students had an incredible time bonding with each other and embarking upon new, unknown territory. It was so fun for me to step a little bit out of my teacher role and to be fun and silly with…
Ms. Green's Class 