Winter Concert

Mr. Rick, Chorus, and Instrumental Music performed a wonderful concert last week.  They played and sang great holiday tunes!  Great job everyone!

Winter Recess

Winter Recess from 12/24/14 through 1/6/15.

School resumes WEDNESDAY 1/7/15.

Enjoy your break!

Winter Decorations and Activties at Driggs

Click here to see the Winter decorations at Driggs!

Sandy Hook Remembrance

In memory of the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, Driggs School held a fundraiser to raise money for the Newtown Youth and Family Services Sandy Hook School Support Fund.  Staff and students donated money in order to wear a Green shirt.  Driggs School raised $100 for the cause.

Breakfast With Santa

On Saturday, the First Grade team hosted Breakfast with Santa.  Students and their families came and enjoyed a delicious hot breakfast!  Everyone had a great time!  Happy Holidays!

 

Pre-School Holiday Performance

Holiday Meals

Physical Fitness Awards 2014

Click on the link below to view the slideshow pictures of all the amazing athletes that go to Driggs School.  These students participated in tests such as push ups, sit ups, sit and reach, and Pacer test.  Mr. Mete, our PE teacher is very proud of all the students' hard work during the tests.  Congratulations everyone!

Physical Fitness Awards 2014

Penny Sale

Students were able to purchase items ranging from 50 cents to $5.00 for gifts for the holidays.  Prior to the sale, students created wrapping paper in art class with Mrs. LaFrance.  The proceeds from the sale benefited the library and art programs at Driggs School.

Thank you Ms. Brady and Mrs. LaFrance for putting together this awesome sale!

Come to see The Polar Express!

Driggs School invites you to:

The Polar Express

Thursday, December 11, 2014

4:30pm – 6:30pm

Driggs School Gymnasium

*Refreshments will be served*

Wear your pajamas!              Bring your favorite blanket!

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Thanksgiving Dinner

Driggs students had a wonderful Thankgiving meal this week!  They had turkey, vegetables, and a roll!  We are very thankful for great students and staff at Driggs!

5th Grade Hispanic Heritage

Luis Rijos, husband of teacher Carmen Rijos, volunteered to demonstrate to the 5th graders different types of Latin music on the conga drums for Hispanic Heritage month. 

Veteran's Day Celebration

Students and staff at Driggs School put on a great celebration today honoring Veterans.  They were lucky enough to meet some veterans and hear their stories.  They also made poppies in art class to give to the veterans and learned patriotic songs to sing during music class.  The chorus performed songs and the Forever Waves Squad showed the school and Veterans how to fold the flag and recited poems about the flag.  The Boy Scouts also were honored at this event.  We even had Mrs. Marold, a retired Driggs principal to come back to Driggs to celebrate with us.  It as a great event!  Thanks again to all that participated.

October Student of the Month

Congratulations to all of our students who represented SOAR behavior for the month of October and became Student of the Month! Keep up the positive behavior!