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Butterfly Release Brings Science to Life at Meadow’s Edge Elementary
Students at Meadow’s Edge Elementary have been learning about the fascinating life cycle of butterflies, and their classroom project recently reached an exciting milestone. Over the past few weeks, classes have observed each stage of metamorphosis up close — from caterpillars munching on leaves to chrysalises forming and finally, butterflies preparing to emerge. This week, the much-anticipated moment arrived for Mrs. Davidson's class. Her students ...

Snack Cart Project Builds Communication and Inclusion
At Meadow's Edge Elementary a creative new initiative is bringing students together while building vital communication and social skills. General education students are partnering with their peers in Exceptional Education classrooms to support the development of pragmatic language — the everyday communication skills we use to interact with others. The project centers around a student-run snack cart known as the "Woot Woot Wagon". It is ...

Art Smart helps Meadow’s Edge students create with color and pattern
Students at Meadow's Edge Elementary are building skills and confidence through Art Smart, a yearlong program that links hands-on projects to the work of master artists. Each grade completes four Art Smart projects throughout the school year. Teachers introduce a featured artist for inspiration, then guide students through age-appropriate techniques and media. This week, third-graders at Meadow’s Edge focused on line, pattern and color while ...

Homecoming 2025 Details
Attention P-H-M families and community members! Mark your calendars for the annual Homecoming Celebration on Friday, September 26, 2025. Penn High School students, don't forget the Homecoming Dance is THE WEEK BEFORE on Saturday, September 20, 2025. Click HERE for dance tickets. Saturday, September 20th, 2025 - Homecoming Dance for Penn Students "Lights, Camera, HOCO!" Homecoming Dance For Penn Students only •Time: 7:30 p.m. - ...

Drug Awareness Parent Community Meeting
P-H-M is hosting a districtwide drug awareness parent community meeting to help educate P-H-M families about the current drug trends attracting teenagers. This valuable information is something all parents/guardians should be aware of. Families of all grade levels, K-12, are invited and encouraged to attend. The session will be led by Tall Cop Says Stop™ contracted educator, Melissa Moore, CPS. Tall Cop Says Stop™ was ...