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Creslane fourth-grader wins scholarship
Five winners, including Delany Pietsch, a Creslane fourth-grade student, were chosen based on academic performance, community involvement and personal development.
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Creslane student takes second in essay contest
Bailey Howell, a second-grade student in teacher Alyson Wortel's class at Creslane Elementary, has taken second place for the second- and third-grade category in Siuslaw Bank's annual essay contest for Lane County elementary school students.
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TAG program seeks to meet needs despite funding woes
"I have a lot of respect for parents in this area," Wilkes told a small but motivated audience. "You're so supportive of your teachers, and some of the finest teachers in Lane County have found their way to this school."
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Creslane Choir sings at Oregon Children's Festival
Clad in matching choir T-shirts, tan pants or skirts and black shoes, the Creslane Elementary School Choir performed during the 26th annual 2009 Oregon Children's Choral Festival, held at the Hult Center in Eugene on April 21 and coordinated by Randall Moore.
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Creslane garden in full swing
Creslane Elementary third-grade teacher Jennifer Fogerty-Gibson and second-grade teacher Alyson Wortel have spearheaded an effort to transform a nonproductive landscape of ornamental plants into a productive garden of edible plants behind the school's main building.
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Students act nursery rhymes in ‘freeze frames'
Performing sound and movement exercises, real/unreal exercises and "frozen pictures," or tableaux, introduced second- and third-graders at Creslane Elementary School to the fundamentals of drama during the week of March 17-21.
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Green Eggs and Ham story, snack delight kids
Creslane Elementary School kindergarteners had an opportunity to taste the breakfast dish made famous by the children's book Green Eggs and Ham during the school's annual celebration of the birth of Dr. Seuss (aka Theodor Seuss Geisel), held March 2-6.
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Kindergarteners, dads make gingerbread cottages
The children's fathers, grandfathers, uncles or other significant male relatives (although there are usually a few mothers or grandmothers who help out, too) are invited to help make the gingerbread houses
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Spencer donates sports balls to Creslane
Spencer said his original thought was that the full-size and miniature footballs, basketballs and soccer balls—a total of five per classroom for grades one through five—might be used by teachers as prizes or incentives for positive individual behavior
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October Students of the Month
These fifth-grade students were selected as exemplifying the Creslane "Mighty Mustang" motto, "Be safe, be considerate and be a self-manager."
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Artist teaches wire sculpture, block printing at Creslane
Creslane Elementary School students spent the last two weeks fashioning colorful, telephone-wire sculptures of fish and sea turtles and creating block-print foam plates depicting sea creatures under the tutelage of fused glass and ceramic artist Laura Jackson.
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Creslane entryway in bloom during plant sale
Huge, overflowing hanging baskets of high-quality fuchsias and strawberries, tomatoes, geraniums and other plants provided a colorful and inviting welcome for visitors to Creslane Elementary School last Thursday.
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