Crockett 2nd Grade Meets the Animals at the Fort Worth Zoo

April 26, 2010  
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On Thursday, April 22, 2010 Crockett’s Second Grade went to the Fort Worth Zoo. According to its website, the zoo was begun in 1909 with one lion, two bear cubs, an alligator, a coyote, a peacock and a few rabbits. Now, just over one hundred years later, the Fort Worth Zoo houses more than 5,000 native... Read more »

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SCIENCE NIGHT=SUCCESS!

April 25, 2010 • Chloe O'Donnell, Isaiah Valdespino, Esmeralda Arroyo, Lupita Espinoza  
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On Thursday night, April 22, something amazing happened at Crockett Elementary School. Science went on – after hours! Different grades, different activities, the same goal: MAKE SCIENCE FUN! If you skipped down to the white tile of the library’s science lab, you would have seen the wonderful... Read more »

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Crockett Students Treated to Muscles and Motivation on Friday

April 25, 2010  
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Nearing the end of a long TAKS preparation season, Crockett Elementary School called on the help of two folks familiar with a different kind of season – an NFL season- on Friday. Two former NFL players  arrived to use their muscles to motivate Crockett students to outstanding effort on the upcoming... Read more »

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Ruffy Puppy Sits Up, Rolls Over,… And Writes!

April 24, 2010  
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Welcome to Ruffy Says:, the first installment in what will be a weekly column by the Bulletin’s staff mascot, Ruffy Puppy.  Ruffy has been described by some as a wise, witty observer of the Crockett scene. Others say he’s simply a mutt who can type. To which Ruffy replies, “You try hitting that... Read more »

A Crockett Earth Day Pledge

April 21, 2010  
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Thursday, April 22, is Earth Day. Begun in 1970, Earth Day is celebrated throughout the Northern Hemisphere as a day to reflect on the beauty of our earth and to think about ways to protect it. To mark this special day, each student in Ms. Owen’s 1st grade class recently offered these pledges: I pledge... Read more »

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Crockett Plays Host to Final Chess Tournament

April 21, 2010 • T.J. Rodriguez  
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The Crockett Cafeteria was the site last Monday for the Crockett Chess Club’s final chess tournament of the season. Chess club members hosted chess players from Garcia and Fannin Elementary Schools in a battle to determine chess supremacy, at least for the northeast corner of Grand Prairie anyway. ... Read more »

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Noche de Ciencias y el Musical de “Seussical” han sido Prospuesto

April 15, 2010  
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La noche de Ciencias y el Musical de Seussical que seria presentado el dia 13 de abril se han pospuesto.   La noche de Ciencias sera el dia jueves 22 de abril de las 5:30 al las 7:30 de la noche y la presentacion del Musical sera el dia martes,  11 de mayo en la proxima junta de PTA a la hora de siempre.  Read More →

Science Night Rescheduled for Thursday, April 22

April 11, 2010  
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[Update: Science Night and the performance of Seussical the Musical originally scheduled to be held on April 13th have been postponed. Science Night will be held on Thursday, April 22nd, from 5:30 - 7:00 pm. The Crockett performance of Seussical the Musical has been rescheduled for the next Crockett... Read more »

Seussical the Musical A Crockett Hit

April 8, 2010  
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Green eggs and ham may not have been on the breakfast menu Tuesday morning in the Crockett cafeteria, but the denizens of the wacky world of Dr. Seuss took over the cafeteria stage that night as the Crockett 2nd and 3rd grade classes, under the direction of Crockett Music Director Rebeccah Batey, presented... Read more »