St. Patrick’s Day is a great day to teach children about the Irish. Celebrated annually on March 17, children at Cahill Elementary School learned all about shamrocks, leprechauns, and colorful rainbows, but they also learned how being different is what makes each one of us so special. 

Students in Jamie Temple's Grade 2 class at Cahill Elementary School were treated to a surprise guest during the Pick a Reading Partner (PARP) Challenge. Freelance Artist and Cartoonist Mike La Peruta was invited to his daughter's classroom to help demonstrate how to draw SpongeBob SquarePants, a student favorite.

The Polar Express was the book du jour on December 19 at Cahill Elementary School!

Teaching about different holidays around the world is important because it promotes inclusion, gives our students exposure to new vocabulary and experiences, and helps build their social skills.

Putting together a jigsaw puzzle is not only a great brain exercise, but it also has numerous health benefits such as helping to regulate mood, reduce stress, and increase self-confidence.