This marks year 1 of my teaching journey! Thank you Piner for being the absolute best place to learn and grow. I’m obsessed with the positive community and staff. Bring on year 2!🥳 #pinerelementary #kcsd #firstgrade

This was such a magical way to find out our Panther’s new teachers!💙

Got to dive into math fluency and different features with the Polypad on ADM and Check in Check out at ElevatED this morning! Also, checked out the coffee truck ☕️ #elevatED #kcsd #pinerelementary

Way to go Mrs. McCormick!!! My mama! #prouddaughter #legacyliveson #kcsd

So proud of Kenton County School District and how we have unified around improving literacy for our students!! Love the picture of Delanee Brown !! #kcsdropedintoreading

So excited to be a part of the Science of Reading movement that's spreading across the state! I'm grateful for my WKU experience that prepared me and the LETRS trainings offered by our great state! Thank you Kenton County School District for giving me and Piner a shout-out!!! #kcsd #1stgrade

Huge shoutout to our amazing building maintenance staff — the landscape looks incredible! 🌿🌸🧹 We appreciate all you do! 🤩👏 #Gratitude #TeamWork #CampusPride

1st grade is ready for a sweet year of learning. We love our Panthers! Bring on year 2! 💙 #pinerpanthers #kcsd #backtoschool #1stgrade

🌟 Wonderful day reviewing expectations ✅, modeling expectations 👏, and enjoying fun activities 🎉📚! Ready for another wonderful day at Piner 🏫💛

We had an exciting first week of school! We got rid of the first day jitters with jitter juice and went over lot’s of expectations and rules as a class family. Excited for this group of kiddos! #kcsd #1stweekschool

Starting off strong with lesson #1 from Amplify Desmos Math! Great collaboration and hands on practice. #amplify #desmosmath #1stgrade #piner #kcsd

Treat cart on this lovely Friday! Thank you Mrs. Schwalbe.🥳 #happyfriday #pinerelementary #kcsd #treatday

WOW! We have some exciting news to share about our 24-25 attendance! ⭐️

Learning to determine if an equation is equal and whether it is true or false! Today, we used m&m’s to demonstrate our daily warm up! Amplify #amplifydesmos #kcsd #math #1stgrade

So proud of all the GROWTH! I spy one of my 1st graders.🥳⭐️

We brought out our magic e wands to learn the a_e sound spelling today! We also have been word chaining and practicing our sound focus of the week /ee/! 🪄 #1stgrade #skills #cklaskills #kcsd #ropedintoreading

Working on word chaining with our new /ae/ sound and the a_e magic e!🪄 Here is what that looks like in action. 😃 #pinerelementary #wordchains #kcsd #1stgrade

🌞 Starting the day off strong by observing skills and having students act out their 🎭 wiggle cards! So much energy and excitement to begin the morning! 💪✨

Some of our Piner Panther 1st graders snuck a picture with Dr. Webb before recess and club day! Thanks for a quick stop. Kenton County School District Henry Webb We 💙 yoga club! #pinerelementary #1stgrade #kcsd #clubday

🍂🎉 Just a reminder—our fantastic Fall Festival is TOMORROW! Join us at 4:00 for fun, food, and festivities! 🍁🙌 Don’t forget our teacher basket raffle at the end—all proceeds go directly back to our teachers to support classroom needs. 🍎💙 We can’t wait to see you there! 🐾