Forget Spring Fever, Dolvin Elementary second-graders have “chocolate fever.” Sutter Woods, Erica Wang and Katie Pan from Ms. Adcock’s class have the fever for reading. They are currently enjoying their latest novel study, “Chocolate Touch and Chocolate Fever.”
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The Dolvin Elementary School P.T.A. has begun a new program, Watch D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students), in which fathers volunteer in the school for the entire day. They interact with the students in many way, such as helping at carpool, being a cafeteria monitor, reading in classrooms, assisting in P.E., etc. This program promotes positive male role models in the school.
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Dolvin Elementary School has begun a new program, Watch D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students), in which fathers volunteer in the school for the entire day. They interact with the students in many way, such as helping at carpool, being a cafeteria monitor, reading in classrooms, assisting in P.E., etc. This program promotes positive male role models in the school.
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The third-grade class of Dolvin Elementary recently began their science unit on fossils with a cookie dig – digging for chocolate chips.
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Dolvin Elementary is thankful for all the wonderful volunteers who are rolling up their sleeves and putting reading first. To make book selection easier for children and teachers, the parents are stepping up and coming in to the Dolvin Media Center to place Lexile Reading labels and Guided Reading Levels on the large selection of books in the Dolvin Media Center. This project just started this week and already parents are coming in and making strides in the label process. This big job is being taken on by Dolvin parents, Dolvin PTA and lots of volunteers. The students at Dolvin are seeing how important reading is thanks to the wonderful volunteer spirit of the Dolvin parents.
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Dolvin Elementary School needs votes to win up to $50,000 in grants to help in its goal to become an "Inspired School."
The children in the subdivisions of Dolvin Elementary School recently held “Lemonade Wars” in which various subdivisions had Lemonade Stands to raise money for the Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research and the Red Cross for the victims of Hurricane Sandy. In just two hours, a total of $2,090.23 was raised for these worthwhile causes.
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Dolvin Elementary School needs votes to win up to $50,000 in grants to help in its goal to become an "Inspired School." The school currently has 17 Inspired Classrooms, which allow student to work individually and collaboratively using technology to promote critical thinking and problem solving. However, this initiative is a challenge due to funding. The school is asking the community to vote for it at PowerABrightFuture.com to have a chance at grants to help in its goal. Voting begins Nov. 12.
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Students at Dolvin Elementary helped raise money to purchase a protective vest for Johns Creek K-9 Officer Leo. The project was a coordinated effort by the Dolvin Student Council and the Dolvin Kids Care program. The project was suggested by former Dolvin teacher Leigh Anne Hainline. The project was enthusiastically supported by the entire Dolvin student body, which wanted to raise money to protect K-9 Leo because he protects our community.
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Joel Pollack, a former Dolvin Elementary School student, recently chose to do his Eagle Scout Project at his old school. Dolvin had a pebble path to the K-1 gardens that was in need of help, and Pollack took the project on, creating a new wooden path that will last for years to come and provide safer walking for the boys and girls.
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Joel Pollack
10:45 pm on Monday, January 7, 2013
I want to thank all my many volunteers who helped me in every stage of this project... from the plannning and designs to building, and completeing. I am truly thankful for all the volunteers that helped me and the Dolvin Faculty/Staff and PTA for their support Again Thank You So Very Much more ›