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Elementary School
Reading is a Pie in your Face
The Northeast third grade class had a chance to throw a whip cream pie at a teacher on the last day of school. Their names went into a bucket the same number of months they met their Accelerated Reader goal. . . . read more
Making Zeps
5th & 6th graders are currently reading the novel, Maniac Magee, by Jerry Spinelli. The story is set in Two Mills, Pennsylvania (which is not actually a city in Pennsylvania) and tells the story of a young boy trying to find where . . . read more
Easter Egg Hunt
Kindergartners Search Far & Wide
On Wednesday before Easter, the sixth graders hid Easter eggs for the Kindergartners. The sixth graders loved hiding the eggs, trying hard to be clever with their hiding spots. The Kindergartners did a great job finding them all . . . read more
Science Fair Competition
Strategic Air & Space Museum
On Thursday, March 25, one fifth grader and two sixth graders competed against other area schools at the Strategic Air and Space Museum's annual Science Fair in Ashland, NE. Jacob Whitaker of 5th grade, Alec Anderson of 6th grade, and . . . read more
Third Quarter Cougar Achievers
5th & 6th Grade
The fifth and sixth graders have been working hard this past quarter to earn a Cougar Achiever. A Cougar Achiever is given to those fifth and sixth graders with a B+ or above in all academic areas and a S+ or above in P.E., Music, and . . . read more
NPPD Speaker Comes to Northeast
On Friday, February 19th, the elementary students got the chance to hear Chad Johnson of NPPD speak about electrical safety, environmental issues, and renewable and nonrenewable resources. The kindergartners and first graders . . . read more
5th and 6th Graders Sweep Spelling Bee
It was a banner day for Lyons-Decatur 5th and 6th grade students at the Burt County Spelling Bee, which was held Thursday, February 18, in the Lyons-Decatur High School gym. 28 students from Oakland-Craig, Tekamah-Herman, and the host . . . read more
100th Day of School
On February 4th, second and third graders got together to celebrate the 100th day of school. The classes started by reading favorite books and drinking hot chocolate. They then moved on to stations set up for basketball . . . read more
5th Graders Learn Chess
The fifth grade class has been learning a new game. Although almost of the students had heard of chess, only a couple had actually played it. Mr. Hosch introduced the game to his class a few weeks ago, and . . . read more
Cherrie Beam-Clarke Brings a Pioneer's Story to Life
On December 15th, Cherrie Beam-Clarke came to Lyons-Decatur School to present herself as Mariah Monahan, a Nebraska settler between the years of 1845 and 1870. She entertained Third through eighth graders and staff members . . . read more
Second Graders Learn How to Eat!
Healthy That Is!
Second graders spent the last few weeks learning about the food groups and food pyramid in both their classroom and during library and computer times. During library times, student groups were assigned a food group to research. They used . . . read more
First Quarter Cougar Achievers
The fifth and sixth graders have been working hard this past quarter to earn a Cougar Achiever. A Cougar Achiever is given to those fifth and sixth graders with a B+ or above in all academic areas and a S+ or above in P.E., Music, . . . read more
Living in a Farming Community
Thank you to Bill and Lori Riecken who allowed Second Graders to tour their farm last week. The kids enjoyed the trip to the farm to see the fields, tractors, animals, barns, and the snacks! We appreciate the Rieckens . . . read more
Second and Third Graders Take Community Field Trips
Articles written by Second and Third Grade students. Second and Third Graders visited the Lyons Recycling Center on Friday, August 28, 2009. We saw Terry Koch crush cardboard. We saw him grind plastic milk jugs. . . . read more
SOCS Inservice 2009
Elementary teachers met on Thursday, August 13th to receive training on their new MacBooks. Gary Loftis began the workshop by introducing new technology that the school recently purchased. Along with MacBooks for each teacher . . . read more
