This week’s classroom became a courtroom as students debated and defended their nominations for the title of “Ultimate Tall Tale.” #beartavernpride

Happy birthday to our fearless leader! Thanks for all you do to facilitate #beartavernpride

Readers found awesome “new” titles this week at the BT Book Drive. #beartavernpride

Buddy reading time with Mrs. Bernard was definitely our favorite activity during Read Across America Week!#beartavernpride

We are so fortunate to have the BEST buddies! We ended our week reading with the 5th graders! Christina Virtucio #beartavernpride

Cereal box dominoes + delivery to the Hopewell Valley Mobile Food Pantry! #BearTavernPride 🩷🩵💚❤️💛💜💙

Time with our buddies is always the BEST!

Rock those socks! #beartavernpride #WorldDownsSyndromeDay

Writers present their poetry anthologies to their peers showcasing their ways with words. #beartavernpride

How I Became A Pirate was performed by some awesome Bear Tavern E.S. 5th Graders #beartavernpride #tlap

And we’re off! LibertyScienceCenter here we come! Can’t wait to see all you have in store!#beartavernpride

We had a fabulous day at The Liberty Science Center! There was so much to experience! The planetarium was out of this world! #beartavernpride

Great morning at TMS-Hopewell Valley hearing from Mr. Turnbull and a panel of BT alum!

Fabulous yoga session with Mrs. Eastgate and our preschool friends. #beartavernpride

Our 5th grade/pre school yoga session continued with “bridging” to our next school adventures in kindergarten and 6th grade. We left feeling relaxed!#beartavernpride

And that’s a wrap on year 26! These fifth graders have my whole heart! Wishing them a wonderful middle school experience. I will miss them! #beartavernpride

What a wonderful surprise to find on my desk this morning! I am beyond thrilled to start a new school year with my fifth graders! I can’t wait to meet them! #beartavernpride

A new school year is underway and I am so lucky to have met these kiddos today. What an awesome bunch and smiles all around! #beartavernpride

Writers busy at work sharing their quick writes using imagination and the power of the “what if?” questions. #beartavernpride

First buddy meeting of the school year with Mrs. Bernard awesome kids was a success. Lots of smiles and things in common in our buddy pictures. #beartavernpride