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Palmer-Stone Elementary School
"A Great Place to Learn"
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Quest
(Gifted Program) |
The Quest program is designed to provide challenging, enriching activities for gifted students. The curriculum is based on the state learning objectives for grades one through five. The primary subject is social studies with a focus on citizenship and economic understandings. |
National Junior Beta Club
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The purpose is to recognize fifth grade students who have demonstrated excellence in the areas of academics, commendable character, and leadership. Once inducted into the Club, the members plan and carry out service projects to benefit the school and the community. |
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Safety Patrol
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The program instills a sense of responsibility and leadership in students. Safety Patrols are strategically placed throughout the school building to help monitor students as they enter the school. |
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PSTV
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PSTV is broadcast live each morning at 7:55 and includes morning announcements, a student book review, and the Pledge of Allegiance and National Anthem. For the 2007-2008 school year, there will be five PSTV news teams. Each news team is comprised of three anchors, a sound person, a camera person and a director. |
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Chorus
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The chorus annually performs for the Retired Teacher's Luncheon, the December PTO meeting, Cultural Arts Day, and the Fifth Grade Honors Night. For each of these functions the chorus prepares songs appropriate to the occasion. Students from throughout the county come together for Honors Chorus, which is comprised of ten fifth grade chorus members from each elementary school. |
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Art Club
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The program is to gain a deeper understanding of the visual arts through special community projects, in-school projects, school district projects, exhibits, art contests, and art lessons using materials unavailable to the regular art classroom. |