5 tips for building class climate: 1) Talk to kids when they walk into class. 2) Learn 1 thing about each student. 3) Praise the class publicly and criticize students privately. 4) Apologize when needed. 5) Don’t take yourself too seriously.

Congratulations to RIMEA's All-State Choral Chair Derek Sabatini! He is the Foster-Glocester Public School's 2021 Teacher-of-the-Year! Bravo Zulu! Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) Ponaganset High School

Continuing our Science of Reading work this week during PD, guided by Literacy Leader Amanda Grundel, M.Ed., M.S. very important work. Mr. Porrazzo

Numerous teams learning and teaching about the negative impact of Fast Fashion on our society. Great job thinking globally, Go Orange Team #ponagansetPRIDE Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) AMLE

Drama club practice in the foyer, great way to end the day! #ponagansetPRIDE TY Mrs. Hurley ⁦Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE)⁩ ⁦AMLE⁩

Chieftains still fighting #ponaganstPRIDE

Ponaganset pride on display at the cross country state championship

Ponaganset PRIDE highlights- PMS Band preparing for winter concerts, be on the lookout for tickets.

Blue team, rocking the word of the week. #ponagansetPRIDE Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) RIMLE AMLE Amanda Grundel, M.Ed., M.S.

Best PBIS reward!! ⁦Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE)⁩ ⁦AMLE⁩ ⁦PBIS Rewards⁩

Orange team students displaying #PonagansetPRIDE by recognizing those who have made a positive impact ⁦AMLE⁩ ⁦Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE)⁩ ⁦RIASP Learns⁩

⁦Mr. Porrazzo⁩ PRIDE Highlights ⁦PBIS Rewards⁩ ⁦Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE)⁩ ⁦AMLE⁩

Ponaganset PRIDE Highlights

Look forward every year for their visit to Mr. Porrazzo Remember Honor Teach

Always great holiday gift idea I’ll just check one out at the PMS library

⁦Mr. Porrazzo⁩ PRIDE reminder

Sleep and Your Teen kidshealth.org/en/parents/sle… Often overlooked when looking at health concerns.

Ponaganset Highlights

7 Keys to Living a Happy Life with ADHD additudemag.com/happier-living… via @ exercise as a non-negotiable component of their daily routines

S, writing in Math!!! Great job Orange team Math with incorporating the ICE format to explain mathematical understandings. ⁦⁦Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE)⁩ ⁦RIMLE⁩ ⁦AMLE⁩ ⁦Prashant Sinha⁩