Coolidge Media Center celebrates Read Across America! The students are engaged in Guess the Reader" for Drop Everything And Read the school reads the same book at the same time; "Guess the Characters" in the hallways, and; centers with art books as the theme in the Media Center.
7 months ago, Kristy Han
Drawing center using a art book in the media center
More drawings
Clay bookmark center
Origami center
Light Up and Read center- using a flashlight to light up a book!
More characters
Guess the Character in the hallway
Students participating in today’s D.E.A.R.
Some more photos!
7 months ago, Robert Famularo
mural
mural
What a great day working on our mural project at Coolidge School. Thank you Mrs. Teichman and Mrs. Boyle for your expertise in guiding our students on this project.
7 months ago, Robert Famularo
mural project
mural project
murals
mural
Coolidge Third graders experiment with magnets for their forces and motion science unit!
7 months ago, Amanda Pennino
Partners experiment with magnets
Partners experiment with magnets
Partners experiment with magnets
Partners experiment with magnets
Partners experiment with magnets
Thanks to the generous Coolidge Community, Student Council was able to donate 415 items to the Social Services Association of Ridgewood Food Pantry! Go Cougars!
7 months ago, Amanda Pennino
student council and their donations!
sorting food items
sorting personal care items
sorting condiments
sorting food items
Thank you Nurse Krey for coming in to fourth grade and teaching us basic first aid. We had fun acting out some scenarios.
7 months ago, Cheryl Doughan
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More photos from our Book Buddy activity!
7 months ago, Robert Famularo
book buddies
book buddies
book buddies
book buddies
1st and 5th grade Book Buddy activity taking place at Coolidge School! Students creating toiletry care packages for children in need!
7 months ago, Robert Famularo
book buddy
book buddies
book buddies
book buddies
Coolidge 2M playing Scoop and Tally to practice adding up coins! Students play in partnerships and count the counts they scoop.
7 months ago, Amanda Pennino
students playing money game
students playing money game
students playing money game
students playing money game
Today, Coolidge School celebrated Global School play day! All grade levels participated in various amounts of indoor and outdoor student-led unstructured play!
7 months ago, Amanda Pennino
students making a blanket
students playing cards
students in a blanket fort
students playing a card game
students playing basketball
students playing a board game
students playing a board game
Coolidge 4T and 4Z mapping volcanoes, mountain ranges, and earthquakes for their science unit!
7 months ago, Amanda Pennino
students mapping in science
students mapping in science
students mapping in science
students mapping in science
students mapping in science
students mapping in science
students mapping in science
Coolidge Media is Celebrating World Read Aloud Day hosted by Scholastics. 2A was fortunate to meet Pete Oswald and listen to his reading, Big Cheese through a live read aloud session. He even taught the students how to draw cheese just like him! Happy World Read Aloud Day!
7 months ago, Kristy Han
Listening to Pete Oswald’s read aloud
Did you know Pete Oswalds’s favorite cheese is cheddar cheese?!
Coolidge 3L learning about force and motion through carnival games! Students were tasked with creating their own carnival games that involve force, direction, and speed. 🎡🎟️
7 months ago, Amanda Pennino
group working to create carnival game
group working to create carnival game
partners working to create carnival game
partners working to create carnival game
Coolidge Student Council will be holding their annual Food Drive from February 3-12th, to benefit the Social Services Association of Ridgewood. Check out the flier below about how to spread some love this February! 🩷
8 months ago, Amanda Pennino
food drive flier
Snapshots from 5th graders doing their internship with Mrs. Mapes in Mrs. Britting's Kindergarten classroom!
8 months ago, Amanda Pennino
Class picture
Students leading morning meeting
Third grade students at Coolidge School enjoying Cosmic Bowling this week in PE class!
8 months ago, Robert Famularo
cosmic bowling
cosmic bowling
cosmic bowling
cosmic
Coolidge Third Grade kicked off their force and motion unit with tug of war! Students tried different combinations to see which side would win!
8 months ago, Amanda Pennino
with shoes or without shoes
boys vs girls
students playing tug of war
girls vs boys
8yo vs 9yo students
The results are in for 2025 Caldecott Award winners! Coolidge students predicted 2 books that made the Caldecott Honor Awards. The students had a great time reading, making characters, creating a new cover for the hopeful books at the Media Center.
8 months ago, Kristy Han
The Caldecott Award Winner
Caldecott Honorees
Coolidge prediction
Students made the characters from the books on predictions
Barnaby!
Character making
Drawing a new cover
More character making
Having some fun at Coolidge School's Family Game Night this week!
8 months ago, Robert Famularo
game night
game night
game night
game night
Dress like a fourth grader!
8 months ago, Cheryl Doughan
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