We are so excited for our new friend Gus to arrive any day now! These Super Second Graders made posters to help teach Gus everything they know so far in phonics💚

Welcome to class 229, Gus💚

Trunk or treat! Thank you JJCPTO! Traci Attardi Shaw @Catenacolts

Trunk or Treat fun 🎃 Thanks for the great event JJCPTO @Catenacolts Traci Attardi Shaw Jen Fern Ms. Katie Mauro Marybeth Bonilla Kimberly McPartland Mr. Carotenuto & Mrs. Moynihan #22teamcatena23

Thank you JJCPTO for such a fun night🎃I loved seeing the students and all their families💚💚

Happy Halloween🎃thank you to our awesome room parents for making our Halloween so special🧡

Today JJC celebrates Random Acts of Kindness Day💚The students of Kindness Club made “one word” bracelets for all staff members and created Kindness Cards to spread random acts of kindness throughout the school! #kindnessiscontagious Marybeth Bonilla

We have the BEST BUDDY CLASS EVER💚

Surprise Suzanne Scarnati !! Our buddy classmates are some pretty awesome superkids! We love you a “bot!” 💚💚

Thank you, Sergeant Bise (my uncle), for being our first guest reader and helping us celebrate Read Across America❤️🤍💙

What a fun way to end my week! It was an honor to be pied. Way to reach your ticket goal SuperKids🦸🏼‍♀️💚🦸🏻‍♂️

Up, up, and away! What a fun way to start our day🎈

What a wonderful day at our first ever field trip! These Super Second Graders visited the Manasquan Reservoir and learned so much about the biodiversity in our area! We even saw 2 bald eagles💚🦅

Yesterday, I challenged my class to design a Thanksgiving Day Parade balloon and create a device to keep their balloon in the air. Here is our Thanksgiving Day Parade🧡🦃

We had some mixed opinions about Punxsutawney Phil’s prediction of an early spring! We can’t wait to see if his prediction is right💚

We had a great first day of Third Grade making connections and getting to know each other! So excited for a great year! Ms. Katie Mauro @Catenacolts

Third Graders enjoying flexible seating today! 📚 Ms. Katie Mauro @Catenacolts

Reading books like they are ✨gold✨ during Flashlight Friday! 📚 🔦 Ms. Katie Mauro @Catenacolts

Happy World Kindness Day! Today, our class wrote letters to family, teachers, and friends to spread kindness and brighten each other’s day. A little kindness goes a long way! 💌 @Catenacolts PACE

Third Graders using the Distributive Property to solve and share problems ✖️➕ Ms. Katie Mauro @Catenacolts