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Idle Hour Elementary Students Build Their Own Communities

Photos courtesy of Connetquot Central School District.   To round out their social studies unit on types of communities, second graders at Idle Hour Elementary School in the Connetquot Central School District created their own urban, rural or suburban landscapes. Each student was asked to choose a community they could envision themselves living in and […]
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Idle Hour Celebrates Kindness Week

Pictured: Left, fifth grade students Reese Julich and, right Andrew Vereb took time to read with grandfriend Theresa LaRock at Idle Hour Elementary School’s library. Photos courtesy of the Connetquot Central School District During the week of Feb. 13-17, Idle Hour Elementary School students in the Connetquot Central School District celebrated the districtwide Dignity for
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Idle Hour Elementary Celebrates Reading

Photos courtesy of the Connetquot Central School District The school cafeteria at Idle Hour Elementary School was filled with excitement as students celebrated Parents as Reading Partners Day by playing a game of Zingo. Much like the game Bingo, Student-players placed their game pieces on illustrated squares of covers from their favorite books and screamed […]
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Idle Hour Students Spread Cheer At The Arbors

Photo courtesy of the Connetquot Central School District Idle Hour Elementary School fifth grade students in Gina Cerulli’s class visited the residents of The Arbors Assisted Living in Bohemia prior to the holidays. The students made gingerbread men with their grandfriends, sang holiday songs and shared a snack. It was a wonderful way for students […]