Beyond proud of my first and second grade readers! Thank you to many family members and kindergarten friends for being an amazing audience! @desmaresschool
Another great Color Run! Thank you all the community helpers and @FlemRarSchools joint PTOs for an amazing event. I loved seeing so many Dolphins (and so did my niece!) 🩵🐬 @desmaresschool
Congratulations to all my amazing colleagues entering retirement, and a special thank you to three who are near and dear to my heart: Mrs. Beth Klepper, Mrs. Kathy Dribbon, & Mrs. Leigh Anne Casico (all the way in South Africa!) @FlemRarSchools@desmaresschool@MrsDribbonFRSD
We cheered on our 3rd & 4th graders today at the Desmares World Cup in preparation for NJSLA! We know they’ll reach their GOALS! Special thanks to Tom and some amazing junior soccer players from Hunterdon Central! @desmaresschool
Mrs. Donut-Making DeLorenzo jumped right in at Duck Donuts to serve up some delicious donuts for the @desmaresschool Dolphins this afternoon! Thank you to our awesome PTO for organizing this event and to Mrs. DeLorenzo for decorating some tasty treats!
I had the best day meeting some of my new readers, as well as reuniting with some of my readers from the fall! Remember: We Are Thoughtful Energetic Readers! @desmaresschool
GIVEAWAY! I'm so thankful for your support so I'm giving away a copy of my book, Rock Your Literacy Block! Like & repost this post to enter. Comment for an extra entry. Winner will be announced on Sunday, November 23rd by midnight MST. US Shipping only. Good luck! ✨
At today’s Literacy Academy session, we talked about launching the year, including students taking ownership of the way the classroom library is organized. Check out these teachers sorting books within small groups, just like their students will in a few weeks! @FlemRarSchools
Today is the first session of Literacy Learning Academy for the 2025-2026 school year! We can’t wait to talk about all things literacy! @FlemRarSchools
Today we dive into summer reading with our FAD book giveaway! 🐬📚🐬 Can’t wait for our Dolphins to pick out some great books. Thanks to @MsRoweLiteracy, the FAD Reading team, and the FAD PTO for making this possible! @desmaresschool@FlemRarSchools
Congratulations to my very own kindergarten teacher, Ms. McDougald, on her retirement! She was the first person who inspired me to become a teacher. She is an amazing educator, colleague, and friend. I am so thankful for the impact she has had on my life! @FlemRarSchools
It’s hard to believe that today is the last book sampling for second graders involved in Lunch Book Buddies! I have LOVED facilitating social book clubs for students from all classes to share the love of reading, talk about some amazing books, & make new friends! @desmaresschool
Summer break is ON! ☀️ To celebrate, I'm giving away a copy of my new book, 7 Mighty Moves Reading Resources!
To enter: Just Like & RT this post! Winner announced June 1, '25.
Good luck! (Shipping in 🇺🇸 only.)