4th grade students played their recorders for the first time today in music class! They were so excited and had so much fun!!
over 1 year ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
4th grade students playing recorders
First time playing recorders for fourth grade
4th grade students excited for recorder playing
Kindergarten students got to exercise like ninjas! In gym today students kicked, ducked, and jumped as if they were ninjas!
over 1 year ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
Kindergarten students doing ninja exercise
Kindergarten in gym
Kindergarten students getting ready for ninja exercise
Progress Reports for Trimester 2 are now posted to the Parent Portal along with updated outstanding fee statements that require action. Check your email for more information. Los Informes de Progreso para el segundo trimestre ahora se publican en el Portal para padres junto con los estados de cuenta de tarifas pendientes actualizados que requieren acción. Revisa tu correo electrónico para más información.
over 1 year ago, Beach Park District 3
Fees
Fees
February at Zion-Benton Public Library
over 1 year ago, Beach Park District 3
February at Zion-Benton Public Library
February at Zion-Benton Public Library
First grade students in Mrs. Albulescu's class were working really hard on their reading today! They were reading books, and doing reading I-ready! Great work first graders!
over 1 year ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
1st grader reading
1st graders reading
1st graders working on computers
1st grade student reading independently
Friendly reminder, there will be no school Monday, January 15 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
almost 2 years ago, Beach Park District 3
Martin Luther king
Today was an E-learning day for Oak Crest! Teachers had their students go outside to play in the snow! Students had so much fun!!
almost 2 years ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
Students having fun in the snow
Student having fun in the snow with their dog!
Student making a snowball outside
4th grade students in Ms. Strathmann's class were practicing how to map points on a graph. They mapped different volcanoes in different continents with their partners.
almost 2 years ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
Graphing volcanoes on maps
Students working together to graph volcanoes
Students practicing how to graph volcanoes
Students looking at South America to map volcanoes
Students working on their graphing skills
Students working with their partners on graphing volcanoes
Beach Park School District 3 students will be having an E-Learning (Remote) Day tomorrow, Friday, January 12, 2024. Please reference the communication sent out today via email: https://www.bpd3.org/article/1401678
almost 2 years ago, Beach Park District 3
E-Learning Day
5th grade students in Ms. Lukas's created business proposals to present to CEO's! Students came up with such creative businesses!!
almost 2 years ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
5th graders working on their presentations
Students presenting their ideas
Today during our SIP day assembly, we went over expectations on the playground, crowned our December students of the month, and played a fun snowball game! Students and staff had a blast!
almost 2 years ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
Students of the month
Students going over playground expectations
Teachers vs students cup stacking
Playground dos and don’ts
1st grade students in Mrs. Brockway's class were building a space ship out of blocks today. This comes as they are starting their new unit on space this week! How fun!!
almost 2 years ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
1st graders building
Using blocks to build space ship
Students working together to build space ship
Putting a person inside the spaceship
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! We wish you and your family a wonderful 2024!!
almost 2 years ago, Beach Park District 3
happy new year
Winter Break has started! We wish you all a wonderful time with your families. We will see you back in class on January 8th!
almost 2 years ago, Beach Park District 3
winter break
Today was a fun filled day at Oak Crest! 1st graders in Mrs. Albulescu's class did lots of holiday themed activities, and watched a movie! Happy holidays to all, and we will see students back on January 8th, 2024!
almost 2 years ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
1st grades doing cup stacking
Picking up m&ms up with chop sticks
Balancing dice on a chopstick
Watching a movie!!
Big news out of first grade! ALL of the students in Mrs. Brockway's class can independently tie their shoes!! Big thank you to Ms. Sara!!!
almost 2 years ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
First grade shoe tying
Brockway’s class finishing shoe tying
Today students at Oak Crest got to watch the school musical performance of "The Little Mermaid Jr" by our 4th and 5th grade students. The actors and stage crew did an amazing job, and students and staff had a blast!
almost 2 years ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
Performers taking a bow
Students anxiously waiting for play to start
Students bowing after finishing their performance
Students clapping for performers
Kindergarten students got a visit from the Lake County Forest Preserve. They got to learn about reptiles and amphibians, and they even got to see and feel living ones!
almost 2 years ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
Students seeing shell of turtle
Students touching snake
Students feeling different textures of animal skin
Students looking at an old salamander
Students feeling eggs and texture
Students sorting amphibians and reptiles
Students feeling snake
Students seeing a salamander
3rd grade students used kahoot to answer comprehension questions about the book they were reading called "The One and Only Ivan".
almost 2 years ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
3rd grade students reviewing for book
Answering kahoot questions for book
Students answering comprehension questions for the one and only Ivan
Kindergarten students felt what the earth was made of before it was warm from the "sun", and after to see how the sun warms our earth.
almost 2 years ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
Kindergarten feeling earths parts
Kindergarten students sensory earths surface
Earth elements, feeling
Students taking turns feeling elements of earth
Students talking about how the sun warms