The second graders at Madison Elementary enjoyed the performance, Air Play, at the Civic Center. Eyes were mesmerized on the enormous snow globe. The students were also amazed at the flying umbrellas, balloons of all sizes, and giant …
The Madison Kindergarteners are working hard on learning to read books. They are reading books that have a repeating pattern and are predictable. They have also been working on writing stories that a beginning, middle, and end to …
Beginning in August, all schools at DMPS will have new hours. The new hours at our school will be 7:30 AM to 2:25 PM. The change is being made to better serve the educational needs of students, based on research into the sleep patterns of children and teenagers. Click the headline for more information.
Madison Elementary school hosted a family engagement event in December. Families attended the event in clothes that related to their culture. At the event, each family designed a fabric square for a quilt. Families included images and words …
CDC recommends a three-step approach to fighting influenza (flu). The first and most important step is to get a flu vaccination each year. But if you get the flu, there are prescription antiviral drugs that can treat …
One of the greatest benefits of switching to standards referenced grading is how students are graded based on their understanding and performance at the time of the assessment. This allows students to embrace a growth mindset and know …
This year, English language learners are spending more time in their mainstream classrooms. English as a Second Language teachers are moving from room to room to ensure that students receive language supports throughout the day. Students are challenged …
Madison Fifth Graders have been extremely busy. They have worked hard to create a superb team atmosphere, which has created a wonderful working environment. The fifth graders are working in groups in math and reading and learning how …
The third graders have been studying about crayfish for the past few weeks. We enjoy learning about their structures and functions. Crayfish are interesting creatures. Here are just a few fun facts we have learned: They are known …
Madison Fifth Graders have been extremely busy. They have worked hard to create a superb team atmosphere, which has created a wonderful working environment. The fifth graders are working in groups in math and reading and learning how …
