Here is a fun place to learn about the importance of washing your hands for good health. Click on the URL below and it will take you to the Scrub Club website:

Scrub Club Homepage

Principal Johnson was a guest reader in Mrs. Gritt's classroom last week. He read "The Principal's New Clothes"and the "Principal from the Black Lagoon." He also read a book about election day. The children were very excited to have him as a guest reader.

Kindergarteners performed for their grandparents on Friday, November 20th on the cafeteria stage . They sang several songs celebrating  Grandparents' Day. An enthusiastic audience was very receptive to the young performers.

On Tuesday morning , February 23, Black Rock students and staff were treated to an in-school assembly about good nutrition. The "Kid Power and the Nutrition Misssion" is a musical show that informs and instructs children on the importance of healthy eating and exercise. This wonderful show was fully funded through a grant from the Thomaston Educational Enrichment Fund.

Black Rock Elementary School hosted the 15th Annual Family Math Night on Wednesday March 24, 2010. This fun, math-filled event ran from 6:30 to 7:30 PM in the school cafeteria, gymnasium, and front foyer. This very successful program is sposored by the second grade team in conjunction with the Thomaston Educational Enrichment Fund. Many students and parents attended this very popular math event. Several prizes were awarded for estimating correctly the number of items in a jar.

2010 Family Math Night