Agreed. I’m embarrassed to be a wolves fans like many of you out their I’m sure. So disappointing. Not watching another game anytime soon. Plus Jaden punching a wall? Really?! Isn’t that what middle schoolers do???

Cedar Park News Team assemble! Our first set of excited and esteemed 4th & 5th grade members of CPN gathered for the first time this week to start planning our first broadcast of the year, which we hope will be by mid November! Stay tuned! 🎥 📰 📺 #CPstem #196pride

In technology class, our techie first graders exploring community and collaboration with their iPads & Padlet by posting to Mr. Staum’s blog about their favorite tech tools to learn with at school and at home! @ISD196schools

3rd gr jumped into animal adaptations today & became mad scientists by creating their own fictional animal out of 4 different real animal adaptations-head body tail- w/ SwitchZoo website!Kids will use this for their next STEM project where they build this animal w/ @microbit_edu

5th gr in Mrs. Banken’s class working hard w/ their student teacher, Ms. Garrett collaborating on math skills in real time using whitboard.fi Kids are casting their work to her app and kids can see everyone's work without seeing names so it is completely confidential!

Excited to be back! Excited to learn! #196FirstDay #196Pride #CPstem

#196Pride #196FirstDay #CPstem

CP Families. iPad Protection Plan. The district is essentially signing up everyone K-12 for this plan automatically without collecting the up-front fee. Read here: rb.gy/vs3nyc

This Cedar Park News broadcast is our last, but fun ZOOM interview w/ some our CPN kids. So spur of the moment the CPN kids wanted us all to use random props for our broadcast. Thx for a great year CPN(we did our best!) 😊 youtu.be/iPjZ1_YeLn0 @ISD196schools @ISD196Magnets

A Big THANK YOU to Dr. Tanya Harrison @tanyaofmars a planetary scientist for our awesome @zoom_us session today w/ all of 3rd grs about Mars, rovers, mars-quakes! & answering our ?s about our solar system unit of study🪐! A fun real-time STEM expert #collaboration @ISD196schools

Mr. Staum got to join 1st & 4th grade buddies digital learning lesson in our new STEM Hall space. 1str gr is studying 🐧 & 4th gr helped by collaborating w/ their 1:1 iPads to help 1st gr create an infoviz of facts & pics & @GIPHY of fav 🐧s via @PicCollage @ISD196schools

3rd gr exploring sound & light with @sphero specdrums & @Ozobot ozoblockly & build your own kazoo w/ tongue depressors rubber bands & straws! 😆 Students paired up to create own melodies of high & low pitch w/ a variety of cool light 💡 & sound effects sequences! @ISD196schools

Our 5th gr @EagleBluffMN overnight field study: day1 was a success! Student buses arrived on time & quickly started having STEM field study experience of a life time! 😁 High ropes course in pm then Eagle Bluff Olympics & even a timber rattler prez after dinner!🐍 @ISD196schools