Chestnut Street School

Chestnut Street hosted a guest speaker, Darren Sardelli today. He is an acclaimed author and shared his love of poetry with our pre-k and k classes. Take a look. Thank you PTA for sponsoring the event!

How many ways can you count to 100?

Our kindergarten classes shared some projects and counting methods with Assistant Superintendent Reilly during the 100th Day Celebration.

Chestnut Street is celebrating the 100th day of school. We all dressed up and made special projects to mark the occasion. Take a look!

Chestnut Street is celebrating World Play Day! We encourage everyone to have some fun!

This week kindergartners have been mastering the sight words was & eat. Take a look at how Ms. Wagner’s class uses shared reading practices to build site word knowledge and reading fluency. #RamCulture

Small group instruction supports individual development in UPK (and beyond!) #RamCulture @whufsdrams

Building fine motor skills, enjoying sensory time and socializing. All in a day in UPK! #RamCulture @whufsdrams

The UPK Lottery for the 23-24 school year is complete! You will get a phone call today from the Chestnut Street office to inform you of your results and schedule your registration appointment. You will also receive a letter in the mail with your lottery number. @whufsdrams

During unpacking time, students work on persistence, managing impulsivity, and listening with Empathy and Understanding- the Habits of Mind! They develop independence and navigate social situations. #RamCulture @whufsdrams

The new year means it’s time for SCOOTERS! Everyone loves the scooter unit! #RamCulture #RamPride @whufsdrams

It’s time to enter the UPK lottery for the 23-24 school year! Please be visit www.WHUFSD.com and click on Universal PreK to access the required survey. The survey closes January 10th and the lottery is on January 11th. @whufsdrams @CornwellAveES @WHGWashington @wh_secondary

Happy New Year! We hope you had a healthy and joyous break. Be sure to check out the Chestnut Street January Parent Newsletter here: https://www.smore.com/6cy8r

Thank you to all the amazing administrators who served as special guest secret readers today! Mrs. Scollo and Dr. DiGregorio brought so much joy to our classrooms today and Novel Effect made it that much better! #RamCulture @whufsdrams @DiGENLTech

Thank you to all the amazing administrators who served as special guest secret readers today! Ms. Gegerson and Dr. Yi brought so much joy to our classrooms today and Novel Effect made it that much better! #RamCulture @whufsdrams @DiGENLTech

Chestnut Street had a special visitor this morning who greeted the students! #RamCulture @whufsdrams

Learning about shapes by playing Fill the Hexagon! #RamCulture @whufsdrams @Inv3_Math

Fundations is how we learn to write our letters. Ask your child about the sky line, plane line, grass line and the worm line! #RamCulture @whufsdrams

I spy with my little eye something that starts with K! Our Blue Room friends are busy learning about the letter K! #RamCulture @whufsdrams @WHPreK_Blueroom

Mrs. Angelo, Ms. Schiavo and Mrs. Andrejko facilitated student reflections and self-assessment of their latest published writing pieces! #RamCulture @whufsdrams