#11 - Garden Springs Elementary - Spring 2025_compressed

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MRS. NATALIE & MRS. VANESSA

Mrs. Vanessa is from Kentucky. She likes cooking, Italian food, spaghetti, and horses.

CONNECTORS SKILLS

TRAITS ABOUT

Kind Generous Caring Stronger Connections

P.E.

TEACHER

TRAITS ABOUT

Teamwork Friendly

Kind

Strong, fun, loving and a helper. He is from Mars.

SKILLS

Flexible Eager learner

Bugman was born with lightning powers and couldn’t figure out how to use them. But he soon discovered that his powers can be used to guide people.

TRAITS ABOUT BUGMAN SKILLS

Confident Friendly Funny Leader Team player

MIA STANLEY SKILLS

Mia is encouraging and supportive to her classmates. She helps people when they are stuck on math problems.

TRAITS ABOUT

Helpful

Smart

Kind

Math

Active listener

DJ is very strong and likes to show off his power and his gold Lamborghini. He saves people from troubles, but only after he brags about how strong he is.

TRAITS ABOUT

DJ SKILLS

Helpful Braggy

Loud

Strong

Problem solving

Nina is kind and likes cookies, and she lives in

COOKING CLUB

Students meet after school to learn about different foods, sample cultural foods, and learn how to prepare them at home.

BELONGING ABOUT

Learning how to cook, make new foods with peers and learn about different cultural foods

LUNCH BUNCH

Lunch Bunch provides connections between the students and the teacher and counselors.

BELONGING ABOUT

It helps students build relationships and feel like they belong to the school.

ART CLUB

In Art Club we draw. We will make a drawing for the school.

Creativity

FIELD DAY

Field day is a fun activity at the end of the year for the whole student body.

BELONGING ABOUT

Field day allows students to feel like they belong because the students get to have fun with other students and have fun activities.

BUSTER BUDDIES

Buster Buddies are given to students who show leadership skills, empathy, and kindness.

BELONGING ABOUT

Respect

Tolerance

Listening

TECHNOLOGY CLUB

In the Technology club, we work with many types of technology. We use coding to create and work with different computer programs. We design objects on software and use the 3D printer to make them.

BELONGING

Building teamwork Identity

BATTLE OF THE BOOKS CLUB

In the Battle of the Books Club, we read and share new books. We discuss the books and practice a book trivia competition.

BELONGING ABOUT Identity Pride Teamwork

SPENDING TIME WITH MOM

It feels nice to be with my mama. She teaches me a lot about important things in life that also help me in school.

FUNDS OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT

Family

knowledge

BEING WITH FRIENDS

ABOUT

Spending time with my friends is fun. We play and learn new things together and make our bond stronger.

FUNDS OF KNOWLEDGE

Learning how to work together and build relationships

NEIGHBORHOOD HOOPS

Neighborhood hoops are times when we play with kids of all ages from the neighborhood. All are welcome and feel included.

FUNDS OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT

Friends

Family Sports

GOING TO THE BEACH

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Earth science

Animal science

Play

BED TIME STORIES

During bedtime stories my mom reads me a story. Other nights my dad will read me a book.

Peaceful

Curious

Respect

LUNAR NEW YEAR

A celebration of the arrival of Spring and the beginning of a new year. Family, food, and fireworks are some of the festivities.

STAGE FRIGHT

She thought no one whould like her voice, but then she did what she does best: she sang.

GROWTH MINDSET ABOUT

Confidence

THE QUIET VOICE

That kid is so cool.

Sometimes the bravest voices are the quietest. This challenge is about lifting up others and helping everyone feel heard. Listening is a superpower.

GROWTH MINDSET ABOUT

Empathy Leadership

Quiet kid

Mistakes are part of learning! This challenge is about how you bounce back after things go wrong and try again with a better plan.

Perseverance Problem-solving TRY, TRY AGAIN 2 x 3 = 5

x 3 = 6 Try Try again

STATE TESTING

In the State Testing Challenge, your character must focus and work hard during the week of state testing.

GROWTH MINDSET ABOUT

Self-discipline Resilience

FACING FEARS

During this, I think we should befriend a spider.

KINDNESS

Caring for others, like your friends and family. Treating people how you want to be treated. ABOUT

FAIRNESS

Fairness means everyone gets what they need to learn and feel included. It means making sure everyone has what they need to do their best. ABOUT

MEXICAN HERITAGE

ABOUT

Being Mexican is something I’m proud of—it shows in how I care for others, work hard, and honor where I come from. I celebrate who I am with my language, my food, my music, and my history.

PERSEVERANCE

I keep trying and don’t give up. When I make mistakes, I learn from them. I believe in myself and work through challenges. ABOUT

DUAL LANGUAGE

Sho

Dual Language means you can speak one or more languages. ABOUT

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