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WR Castle's faculty and students are loving the new Interactive Panels
![Mrs. Cantrell teaching her 6th grade about factoring.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1900487/large_IMG-5689.jpg)
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Sixth grade students enjoyed the “surprise bag egg-drop experiment” as a way of finishing up Newton’s Laws of Motion unit.
![egg drop](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1897589/large_1636774728000.jpeg)
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![egg drop](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1897591/large_1636774729000.jpeg)
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Third grade enjoyed a Veteran’s Day Nearpod lesson with Mrs. Preece today.
![Isaiah](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1890985/large_1636662504000.jpeg)
![Veteran’s Day](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1890986/large_1636662505000.jpeg)
![3rd grade](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1890984/large_1636662504000.jpeg)
![Veteran’s Day](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1890983/large_1636662503000.jpeg)
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Practice makes perfect....Mrs. Smith and her Kindergarten students are working with the new Wonders reading series.
![Kindergarten students practicing reading.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1852031/large_smith_reading.jpg)
![Mrs. Smith working with her small reading group.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1852034/large_smith_reading1.jpg)
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Mrs. Coleman's Social Studies class read and discussed early groups using their Studies Weekly newspaper and interactive boards around the classroom.
![Students participated around the room with these Interactive boards](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1851978/large_5th_ss2.jpg)
![Each board posed a different question for discussion.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1851980/large_5th_ss3.jpg)
![Jett Griener intently listening to Mrs. Coleman's discussion on early tribes.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1851983/large_5th_studies_weekly.jpg)
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WR Castle has enjoyed some very special people in the building this week!
![Representative Mr. Bobby McCool was talking with students as he visited each classroom in the building](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1851890/large_1635792472000.jpeg)
![Mr. Bobby McCool helped out as assistant principal this morning.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1851889/large_1635792472000.jpeg)
![Retiring “Queen” Mrs Tina Bryant helped to treat students during school wide trunk or treat!](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1851891/large_1635792472000.jpeg)
![Special visitor, Mrs. Shauna Patton is pictured here with her famous quote.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1851888/large_1635792472000.jpeg)
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WR Castle has enjoyed some very special people in the building this week!
![Mr. Bobby McCool helped out as assistant principal this morning.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1851867/large_1635792388000.jpeg)
![Retiring “Queen” Mrs Tina Bryant helped to treat students during school wide trunk or treat!](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1851873/large_1635792388000.jpeg)
![Special visitor, Mrs. Shauna Patton is pictured here with her famous quote.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1851866/large_1635792388000.jpeg)
![Representative Mr. Bobby McCool was talking with students as he visited each classroom in the building](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1851870/large_1635792388000.jpeg)
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WR Castle’s PTO has helped supply and distribute over 70 books to students through our book vending machine. Students are given reward tokens for completing academic goals, showing leadership skills or displaying good character. Keep up the great work, Tomcats!
![Students use their reward token to pick the book of choice](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1828015/large_1635370997000.jpeg)
![WR students proudly display their book reward from the book vending machine](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1828016/large_1635370997000.jpeg)
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WR Castle’s PTO has helped supply and distribute over 70 books to students through our book vending machine. Students are given reward tokens for completing academic goals, showing leadership skills or displaying good character. Keep up the great work, Tomcats!
![Students use their reward token to pick the book of choice](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1827941/large_1635370329000.jpeg)
![WR students proudly display their book reward from the book vending machine](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1827942/large_1635370329000.jpeg)
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WR Castle students and teachers were learning lots of new things today!
![Ms. Bush join in our weekly PLC's to update teacher on collecting student data.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1826579/large_IMG-5554.jpg)
![Mrs. Chafin's 6th grade class participated in their second UTime lesson. This is part of the BARR program being implemented with grades 4-6 at WR.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1826590/large_IMG-5556.jpg)
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Kindergarten tech guru, Macy Smith, helping classmates work their program. Way to go, Macy. 🎉
![Kindergarten helper](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1820026/large_1635268485000.jpeg)
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Kindergarten tech guru, Macy Smith, helping classmates work their program. Way to go, Macy. 🎉
![Kindergarten helper](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1820016/large_1635268377000.jpeg)
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Mrs. Salyers kindergartners are working hard on programs to master letters, words, and numbers.
![Letters, words, and rhymes](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1819985/large_1635268232000.jpeg)
![Lexia and Starfall](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1819984/large_1635268232000.jpeg)
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Anna Burton STREAM class is participating in a NASA program with live updates weekly.
![Astronaut Sharon walker reading to kids from space.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1817061/large_1635229307000.jpeg)
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October is National Principals' Month! A huge thank you to W.R. Castle leaders Mr. Steve Young and Mrs. Amy Case. We greatly appreciate your outstanding leadership!
![Stephen Young](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1756988/large_mini_magick20211011-1519-pvpeu9.png)
![Amy Case](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1756989/large_mini_magick20211011-1519-4n2gup.png)
![WR](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1756990/large_mini_magick20211011-1519-btibjj.png)
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Mrs. Salyers class finished up their ice tie-dye shirt experiment today. They predicted what will happen when they placed the color and ice on the shirts, observed as the ice melted, and got to see the final result today. They also participated in an alphabet parade and enjoyed Kona Ice!
![Mrs. Salyers](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1708732/large_1632947017000.jpeg)
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![Mrs. Salyers](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1708731/large_1632947017000.jpeg)
![Mrs. Salyers](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1708733/large_1632947017000.jpeg)
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Kindergarten students at W.R. Castle celebrated learning their letters and sounds with an alphabet parade!
![Alphabet Parade](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1708610/large_1632945971000.jpeg)
![Alphabet Parade](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1708608/large_1632945970000.jpeg)
![Alphabet Parade](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1708611/large_1632945971000.jpeg)
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Miss Anna Burton's classes are exploring texture during STREAM today!
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Mrs. Allen and her 5th Grade students were engaged in identifying Author's Purpose in reading and writing.
![Groups of 5th graders discussing what the Author's Purpose is with each task card.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1697068/large_Mrs._Allen_s--Author_s_Purpose.jpg)
![Students enjoyed a Flocabulary song explaining Author's Purpose.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/1697069/large_Mrs._Allen_s--Flocabulary__Author_s_Purpose_.jpg)