Madison Elementary 5th Graders in Mrs. Maher and Mrs. Matz’s classes have spent the Fall and now the Winter learning how wonderful it feels to take care of others! In honor of Veterans Day they made cards for …

Second, third, and fifth graders at Madison Elementary are getting pumped up to root on the Drake Bulldogs this week at the Knapp Center. While enjoying a women’s basketball game, students will also get a first hand view …

4th grade students at Madison Elementary act as geologists as they investigate mock rocks. The students have been learning about the properties of rocks and how minerals are the building blocks of rocks. Students observe the properties of …

The first graders in Miss Jo Walker’s and Mrs. Carla Wolfe’s classes have been practicing their drumming skills. Madison is a Turnaround Arts building so the first graders have incorporated drumming into their math and reading lessons. They …

Madison Kindergartners are learning about two dimensional and three dimensional shapes. They are also working hard on number order. You may see them pointing out sight words around the building.

Dan Wardel and Danbot came to visit Madison in recent days. During the visit, the interviewed various staff members about how they help students succeed at school. Be sure to keep an eye on IPTV, to see when …

Madison Elementary fourth and fifth grade students have just finished tryouts for the schools Drama Club play. They will be performing Walt Disney’s Aladdin Kids in the Spring. Be on the lookout for a spectacular play by our …

4th and 5th grade small groups at Madison Elementary have been working hard this week on learning about gestures and sound effects. Soon, they will be using these gestures and sound effects to make Reader’s Theater exciting. They …

Parents–Our photographers will be back on Nov. 1st. If you would like pictures taken for the 1st time or if your pictures did not turn out well.

In the ELL department we have been working toward grade level learning goals by supporting the transition to Standard Reference Grading. We do this by having a common language, visuals, and scales clearly posted in our rooms. There …