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Elementary: Nathaniel Hawthorne: News

Nathaniel Hawthorne's Celebration of the National Drop Everything and Read Day (D.E.A.R)!

READING IS MUSIC FOR YOUR MIND!

by Kathy Edwards | April 15, 2008

Parents in grades K-3 were invited to come to school and read with their children on Friday, April 11, from 2:00-2:30 in recognition of the National Drop Everything and Read Day (D.E.A.R.).  National D.E.A.R. Day is a special . . . read more

MySci Comes To Hawthorne!

by Michelle Whitfield | March 31, 2008

During the past week, all of Nathaniel Hawthorne students had an opportunity to tour the MySci Investigation Station.  The Investigation Station, sponsored by Monsanto, is a roving vehicle of innovative exhibits and specimens . . . read more

Nathaniel Hawthorne Elementary School and Bridge To Knowledge Become Partners in the 2008-2009 School Year

By Eliott Shostak | March 28, 2008

  Nathaniel Hawthorne Elementary School is working with Bridge to Knowledge Foundation in order to provide students with their very own computer.  Students will be eligible to earn a computer after meeting a defined set of . . . read more

The "Tops" in Science

by Michelle Whitfield | February 17, 2008

Science Club has been such a wonderful addition to Nathaniel Hawthorne! We offer a weekly after school Science Club for students in grades 3-6. More than 30 students participate. Third and fourth grade meet on Monday while fifth and . . . read more

Nathaniel Hawthorne teacher receives high honors

By Eliott Shostak | January 27, 2008

First grade teacher Michelle Whitfield has joined a select group of Saint Louis area teachers to receive the Emerson Electric Company Excellence in Teaching Award. Ms. Whitfield held the honor of Teacher of the Year in 2006-07. She was . . . read more

Adventures in Science

Science night is a big hit!

by Michelle Whitfield | December 1, 2007

Family Science Night at Hawthorne provided an evening of hands-on science activities. We hosted our science night in the school cafeteria where students and parents worked together to conduct simple, inquiry-based science activities. The . . . read more

David Hunn Visits

David Hunn Sparks Career Interest In Sixth Graders

by Michelle Whitfield | November 20, 2007

Nathaniel Hawthorne sixth graders got a jump start on their career planning by having the opportunity to speak to educational reporter David Hunn on November 20, 2007. Mr. Hunn is an award winning reporter for the Saint Louis Post . . . read more

Barnes And Noble Assist in Fundraising

by Michelle Whitfield | November 10, 2007

Barnes and Noble bookstore in Clayton teamed up with our school for a book fair on November 10, 2007. The book fair raised more than $300. The money will be used to help support our school library. During the fair, students read their . . . read more

Parade is a Success

by Michelle Whitfield | September 29, 2007

Our participation in this year's Homecoming Parade was outstanding! Our students enjoyed marching together and seeing our teachers and parents participate.The School District of University City's Homecoming Parade started a full day of . . . read more

Nathaniel Hawthorne Teacher Receives Salute to Excellence Award

| September 17, 2007

Brian Rogers, a physical education teacher at Nathaniel Hawthorne Elementary School, is one of eight area educators who was honored on Friday, September 14 during the St. Louis American newspaper’s 20th annual Salute to Excellence in . . . read more

 
 

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