GATE students launch into scientific learning during summer academy
Anish Jain, 11, left, and Rashik Pulipaka, 11, right, launch an air pressure-powered "rocket" as part of a Leona Cox Elementary GATE Academy project on Thursday, June 29, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

GATE students launch into scientific learning during summer academy

Standing behind a single pipe in the ground, sixth grade student Carinna Richards begins pumping air into a model rocket constructed out of plastic bottles, tape, paper and other recycled…

Valley View opens inclusive playground for students of all abilities
Pablito Gonzalez, 4, plays on the new accessible playground at Valley View Community School with his nurse Ann Tosta following a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, April 28, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Valley View opens inclusive playground for students of all abilities

Valley View Community School is ensuring that all students, no matter their ability, have a chance to play and grow together at the school’s new state-of-the-art, inclusive playground. Opened to…

Young scientists show off talents at STEAM Expo
Leona Cox Elementary School students and their parents play math-related games on laptops and tablets during the school's Family Math Night on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017. Katharine Lotze/Signal

Young scientists show off talents at STEAM Expo

Some of the valley’s youngest engineers, scientists and inventors demonstrated their skills and shared their talents at the Sulphur Springs Union School District’s (SSUSD) third annual STEAM Expo Tuesday. “The…

Assistance League awards arts grants to elementary schools
Sulphur Springs Elementary school students dance with the Power House dance team on stage during an assembly made possible by the Assistance League on Monday, March 20, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Assistance League awards arts grants to elementary schools

Sulphur Springs Community School’s Multipurpose Room filled with cheers, claps and taps as the three-member group of POWERHOUSE!!! performed for the elementary school Monday morning. “We dance to exercise, we…

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