Falcon News Archives

March 1, 2011

Northwood Hills Elementary School

Mackie Kazdoy, principal


Science Fair Winners!  Congratulations to the winners of the 2011 NHE Science Fair!  Please look below to see the winners and the names of their award winning projects.

Set Sail with NHE Auction News!   We need auction donations! If you’re planning on donating something, donations are due the Tuesday after spring break, which starts next week! Donor forms are on the PTA credenza in the NHE lobby. Turn in to the office.

  • Have you sent in $2-3 per child for your grade-level auction item?

  • Auction tickets on sale now in the NHE office! $30/person. Don’t miss the boat!

 

Raffle Items to Win!  Be sure to stop by the display case in the foyer to see the exciting Auction items you can win!  New this year is a drawing for a brand new 32GB iPod Touch and back by popular demand is the Principal and Vice Principal for a Day!  Ticket sales start tomorrow morning in the Supply Store and every Wednesday and Friday after school.   Only 100 tickets will be sold for each, so be sure to get your ticket for your chance to win!  Tickets will be $10 for the iPod & $5 for Principal for a Day.

Science Fair Winners

3rd Grade

Grand Prize: “Corrugation Junction What’s Your Function?” by Jacob Levan and Will Anderson

1st Place:  “Aerodynamic Shapes on Wheels” by  Sammy Berry

2nd Place: “Melt Ice, Melt” by  Ava Greaney

3rd Place: “Humpty Dumpty’s Fall” by Kathryn Anderson and Kalin Ventura

Honorable Mention- “Surviving Flowers” by Jason Padron and Acxel Pineda

4th Grade

1st Place and Grand Prize:  “Going Bananas” by Hailey Nguyen

2nd Place: “Soak it Up” by Jessica Lee and Jessica Basurto

3rd Place: “Paper in the Wind” by Elijah Ungerman

Honorable Mention: “Cookie Rookie” by Noelle Yancy

5th Grade

1st Place: “A Sticky Situation” by Nicholas Chatto

2nd Place: “The Nose Knows” by Morgan Knox and Bryce Alford

3rd Place: “Are Family Fingerprint Patterns Inherited?” by Emily Metzger

Honorable Mention: “Stronger than a Super Hero” by Arely Rosales

Honorable Mention: “To Glide or Not to Glide” by Nick Kazanas and Romano Natale

6th Grade

Grand Prize: “Driven to Distraction” by Kyle Owens

1st Place: “Super Absorbers” by Leighton Douglass

2nd Place: “Spoiled Rotten” by Jay Mendenhall

3rd Place: “Should Learning be Fun?” by Deanna Smith

Honorable Mention: “Air Hogs Havon Heli vs. Air Hogs Sharpshooter” by Maddie Hatfield

                                  and Lauryn Fitzgerald

   
 

Mark Your Calendars:

March 1

4th Grade Writing TAKS

March 9

NHE Night at Cici's
March 11

Student Holiday/Teacher Staff Development

 
March 14-18 Spring Break  
March 24 PTA Meeting (6:30 pm) - Open House  

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