Congratulations!

to Pat R, one of the Vocational Department's newest students, for being accepted into the 8th Grade Algebra class at CREC's Metropolitan Learning Center in Bloomfield, CT, just a 10 minute ride from River Street School.  Pat will be attending the class daily and began on Friday, March 2.  Congratulations also to Pat's teacher, Debbie, for  her hard work in creating this opportunity for Pat.

New from Science News for Kids

Flashes of light on the moon’s surface come from cooling, superhot liquid
http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/338377/title/FOR_KIDS_Moon_twinkles

Blood vessels in dog paws keep their temperature just right
http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/338237/title/FOR_KIDS_No_frostbite_for_dogs

Planet hunters have found hundreds of exoplanets, but none just like Earth
http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/338639/title/FOR_KIDS_Worlds_beyond_the_solar_system

An interesting article from Science News for Kids

http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/02/a-ghost-lake/

Check out National Geographic

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/

We've also added the site to our "Important Links" list (right hand side of our home page).

Check out National Geographic for Kids

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

We've also added the site to our "Important Links" list (right hand side of our home page).