Play and learn! Yes 🙌🏻 Crystal Wise 💚

The glazing is looking 👀 good! 4th& 3rd have been using careful #craftsmanship to apply #Mayco #glaze & add color to their #ceramics. Proud of these Ss! I can’t wait to get everyone’s titles! Come see everyone’s sculptures @ the DES Art Show 5/30 from 5-6:30pm 🖼️

Wearing our GREEN in support of Children's Mental Heath TeamDundalkES! 💚Your Mental Heath Matters and YOU ALWAYS Matter! #CMHMMaryland Marissa Hayes Stephanie Pickron Megan Tarantola

Yayyyyyyyyy! Loved seeing our student artists supported by their families, teachers, administrators, and entire community! #DESArtStars

Splatter paint the A Team!!!!!

Field Day was AMAZING!!! Our DES Owls were amazing! Lauren Gaphardt TeamDundalkES

My colleagues are inspiring! So many beautiful, thoughtful, and amazing pieces of art. The dedication, creativity, and passion our students have is magical. @SarahMogliazzi and Stephanie Pickron all I can say is WOW! TeamDundalkES #DESROCKS #bcpsart #culturalarts

Teamwork made this dream work!!!!! Our DES parent volunteers, teachers, & staff made this show possible! Huge shout out to Stephanie Ashton & Mrs. Cain for collaborating with to make this event a success! 💚🤩💛

2nd Gr Ss share their practice #SelfPortraits during #OptimisticClosure 😃 Ss arranged lines and shapes to create an expressive picture of themselves. Ss shared what they were most proud of in their drawing #ConsciousDiscipline #Portraits #Drawing #Practice #DESArtStars

🧡 The Conscious Discipline journey deepens our understanding of our hurts and wounds, helping us to heal and replace unhelpful stories we’ve developed about ourselves and the world. As we practice and grow, we cultivate new skills and habits that help us move through life differently.

#InternationalDayofPeace celebrations with students helping to install this morning on their way in! Great way to start the morning and get the conversation going w our community members ☮️✌🏻🌍 #DESArtStars #PinwheelsForPeace #PeaceDay Ryan Twentey Camille Gibson

See this week's Conscious Commitment about the Skill of Empathy, and if you're willing, comment down below "Willing!" ⭐️ Learn and watch more examples in this free webinar with Certified Instructor Jill Molli, "Using Conflict to Teach" here: consciousdiscipline.com/e-learning/web…

4th Gr Ss discussed #contemporaryart “Parallel Perspectives” by Luftwerk & are making geometric shapes to play with light & color. Ss careful used hot glue guns while others painted their sticks to create shapes. These Ss are ready for the challenge!

Update: The dog rescued by FHP Tampa is safe and receiving care. Troopers brought him to a vet, where he was examined for injuries and received a clean bill of health.

#DESPhotoKids experimented w #FastShutterSpeed today using #Nikon #DSLRs to freeze moving parts in an image! 5th elective Ss had fun working as a #team for this #photoshoot Marissa Hayes even jumped in to model for us to show expressive facial expressions!

Today we had our first Braids, Fades, & Cuts event. So many happy students with fresh dues for picture day tomorrow. Thank you for all of our wonderful volunteers that made this event possible. @JenPilarski Dundalk Elementary

Day 2 of #Photography 📷 #Elective was fun! SS we’re introduced to #DSLR #Cameras and went on a #scavengerhunt as a group outside! Ss learned about the basics like proper grip, shutter button, & how to view their images. Best part of my day! #DESPhotoKids Ryan Twentey Camille Gibson

Everyone has a place on Sesame Street and has since our first episode premiered in 1969. #SesameStreetDay

Our A-Team stopped by with a snack cart yesterday! Love these little acts of kindness that bring everyone joy on this short week. Gobble gobble 🦃 1.5 more days 🧡

This week's Conscious Commitment is all about being present. Are you willing to commit? Post "Willing!" in the comments and tag a friend you think might like this commitment. As always, we wish you well! #iHeartCD #conciouscommitment